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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Foreign interference in Indian politics (First Post)

The art of winning a defeat (Open)

India is exporting arms to Israel (Al Jazeera)

Thread: Bengal Partition Day (Shamindu Mukherjee)

New US Laws on Tibet (Organiser)

The Nazi past of Lithuania (TOI)

Afghan women forced into obscurity (TFT)

The Assange saga (RT)

The loneliness of low ranking tennis player (Guardian)

A month traveling in China (Dissident Voice)

Salman Rushdie’s beautiful revenge (Tablet)

What happened to Bhaktiyar Khalji? (Savitri Mumukshu)

Thread: Plight of Sikh Gurudwaras in Pakistan (True Indology)

Fun reloaded (IM1776)

Thread: Remembering Madan Mohan (Film History)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

We are all Soviets now (Niall Ferguson)

The truth about Woke (Spiked)

How Ethiopia’s leader beguiled the world (Guardian)

Macron could be regime-changing himself (RT)

Pakistan: Talking to the Enemy (Tribune)

The UAE & Israel (Crisis)

Israel’s military has peaked (Cradle)

Capitalism is the real target (Clifford Asness)

Zimbabwe traditional healers are on Tik Tok (RoW)

The sordid saga of Jagan Mohan Reddy (Open)

Mahatma Gandhi was getting allowance from the British (Arunmozhi V)

Why the Brahmins of Kerala became Christians (Manu Joseph)

The American novel has a problem with fat people (New Republic)

Thread: French Revolutionaries changed the calendar (Jash Dholani)

Travelogue: Summer in Scandinavia (Team BHP)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The dark side of the Verdict (Open)

People should fear Chandrababu Naidu’s determination (Print)

Germany begins to militarize (RT)

Russia-France tensions escalate (Newsweek)

France’s skyrocketing threat (Gatestone)

US President-in-Absentia (Front Page)

The silent settler coup in Israel (Arab News)

The drone war race in the Middle East (Al Majalla)

Is Pakistan headed for a military takeover? (TFT)

The Carbon trading scam (Guardian)

Thread: The building that started modern Architecture (CT)

How Tolstoy immortalised Russia’s Caucasus war (Engelsberg)

Food: Zongzi (Smithsonian)

Thread: Udipi Sri Krishna Temple (Anbezhil)

Drive: Drives around Mangalore (Team BHP)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Interview with PM Modi (Open)

China-Taiwan tensions escalate (Newsweek)

Why Russia doesn’t want to liberalize (Palladium)

Climate Change & Balochistan (TFT)

Israel’s leadership at crossroads (TOI)

Media coverage of China in British media (KCL)

Crisis in France’s New Caledonia (Arab News)

Islam rises in South Africa (Front Page)

Yemen’s electricity crisis (Cradle)

In praise of the British pub (Spiked)

Nairobi to New York and back (Guardian)

Thread: The story of Vadnagar (Santosh Ojha)

The torture of Lt. Col. Purohit (Op India)

Origins of Islamisation of Hindi Cinema (Dharma Dispatch)

Thread: Madonna Oriflamma (Story Teller)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Milei’s radical plan to transform Argentina ( Time )

Ukraine is on the ropes ( Guardian )

The toxic Russia-China Nexus ( Open )

The East is prevailing over the West ( Print )

China’s economy faces lost decades ( Newsweek )

The graying gig economy ( ROW )

Pakistan’s quest for a foreign policy ( Tribune )

The obsolescence of Lutyen’s elite ( Nandini Bahri )

Thread : How Gopal Patha saved Hindus of Kolkata ( SBT )

Why Machiavelli wrote The Prince ( Engelsberg)

Thread : Alexander’s encounter with Brahmins ( True Indology)

My memories of Ebrahim Raasi ( TOI )

Thread : Reality of INA secularism ( Vats Rohit )

Most Value for Money Luxury Cars ( Team BHP )

The world’s revolt against bad tourists ( BBC Travel )