Some off beat reads for the long weekend:
The escalation trap in the Persian Gulf (Niti Shastra)
View of Indian Shias on US-Iran war (ForPol)
How Iran war will affect assembly elections (Print)
Seizing the Kharg (Cradle)
Red Sea can’t escape the Iran crisis (RT)
Pakistan in a dilemma (Korybko)
Pakistan’s mirage of mediation (MEM)
Iraqi militias turn on the State (Al Majalla)
The Israel-Hizbollah War (Crisis)
Istanbul’s descent into darkness (Engelsberg)
Dhurandhar-The Mirror (Organiser)
The dystopian world of K-Pop (Spiked)
A new auction record for Indian Art (Open)
A History of Momo (Smithsonian)
Endo dreams of Sushi (Guardian)


