Some off beat reads for the long weekend:
Israel’s Judicial Reforms: Lessons for India (Abhijit Iyer Mitra)
The fantasy world of Rahul Gandhi (Open)
Russia’s response to NATO expansion (WarOnTheRocks)
Xi & Putin bury Pax Americana (Cradle)
Tibet, China & the violent reaction of a wealth elite (Esha)
Pakistan’s Taliban dilemma (Crisis)
The last of the Hazaras in Pakistan (Dawn)
State of Democracy in US (MFA-China)
South Africa’s illegal gold mines (New Yorker)
Thread: What is Woke? (David Boxenhorn)
Preachy advertisements target only Hindu festivals (Ashwin Sanghi)
Thread: Guru Bangla Sahib (True Indology)
India’s 10,000 forgotten mansions (BBC)
Thread: Operation Brasstacks (Siddharth)
Thread: Dam Dam Mast Kalander (Punnu Khan)