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Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Multi-Alignment is India’s Superpower (Shashi Tharoor)

The Case for a US alliance with India (Foreign Affairs)

The West has been given a rude awakening (RT)

How China is broadcasting its might (Time)

Is China’s mercantilism cracking up? (Engelsberg)

Syria’s deadly reckoning (Guardian)

The quiet War for Lebanon (ORF)

US intervention in Venezuela (Crisis)

What a Ukraine end game may look like (NI)

Hindu Hatred in the West (Arnab Ray)

The rise of Jamaat-e-Islami in Kashmir (Open)

Why wealthy Gurugram is a failed city (Scroll)

Emperor Hadrian’s Revenge (TOI)

Why European Royals loved playing real tennis (Smithsonian)

London’s best Indian food (BBC Travel)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Why US can never be India’s ally (FP)

The Deep State wants to oust Modi (GC)

Roast: Donald Trump (Oliver Kornetzke)

NATO’s Anschluss (Dmitry Medvedev)

5 Realities of Russia-Ukraine War (Crisis)

Will Eastern Europe abandon Ukraine? (NI)

Myanmar caught between US & China (Korybko)

The Tibetan quest for Independence (ORF)

France’s secret: Military Brothels (New Lines)

Thread: Finland was a Nazi Germany ally (Rina Luru)

10 AI Application shaping the future (Time)

The End of Islam as an agent of history (Open)

Thread: The man who saved Ganesha Idols (K Balakumar)

Moraji Desai was a CIA mole (Ubermensch Jatt)

Book Review: Cuisine & Empire (PSmiths)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The Affection Economy (ORF)

The US is losing the plot on India (NI)

Rebuild India-US relationship (Newsweek)

Canada-India peace is temporary (Walrus)

Agni V is reshaping Asia’s strategic balance (FP)

Peace in Ukraine will destroy EU establishment (RT)

UAE’s covert wars (Cradle)

Climate Crisis in Mauritius (The Dial)

Tuvalu: How to leave a sinking nation (Guardian)

The Vatican & The Mafia (New Lines)

Muslim Anti-Semitism: Dangerous but Modern (TOI)

Putin-The Chekist (Engelsberg)

Thread: Life of Sikh girl married to Muslim Man (Simha)

Different kind of Indian Weddings (Hill Post)

Thread: The tomb of Ruttie Jinnah (Sam Dalrymple)

Some off beat reads for the long weekend:

The mirage of Pakistan’s US Trade deal (ORF)

Trump-Putin summit wont bring an Ukraine deal (NI)

Why India defied US pressure to dump Russia (Korybko)

India should stay the course of strategic autonomy (FP)

India rejects Hague ruling on Indus Water Treaty (Organiser)

PoK Vs Pakistan (MC)

The US-Israeli plot to partition Syria (Cradle)

Nigeria: The President who died twice (New Lines)

Russia’s use of Crypto schemes (RAND)

Swastika over Naples (TOI)

The moral compass of Middle Class Indians (Scroll)

BJP Vs BJP battle in Constitution Club (Print)

Japan under Pax Americana (Engelsberg)

Sholay: A 50th Anniversary Tribute (Jai Arjun)

Travelogue: Argentina’s Patagonia Azul (BBC Travel)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Malegaon Blasts: Death of a Lie (Open)

China-India Rapprochement (ORF)

India’s Middle East Tight-Rope Walk (NI)

UK’s dodgy deals with Saudi Arabia (Guardian)

50th Anniversary of Helsinki Accords (RT)

In Italy, Punjabi farm workers are expendable (Jacobin)

London: A City of Strangers (Spiked)

China’s Black Sea play (RAND)

The Druze of Suwayda (GC)

Europe is turning into Lebanon (Dan Burmawi)

The cultural significance of Umbrellas in Japan (BBC Travel)

Why Indians were discouraged from migrating to Cuba (Scroll)

Swami Vivekananda’s best friend (DNA)

Travelogue: Uganda (Raku)

7 Frozen Desserts from around the World (Smithsonian)