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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 04 August, 2023

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Who set Nuh on Fire? (Open)

The coup in Niger (RT)

How I escaped China’s mass arrests (Guardian)

China’s dating apps tap into parental anxiety (ROW)

Why Americans left Church (American Conservative)

The new Russian ideology (Engelsberg)

How do you solve a problem like Kabul? (Dawn)

Massive outflow of youth from Nepal (ORF)

Netanyahu & the Muslim world (Arab News)

Power struggles in Egypt (Cradle)

Political Crisis in Thailand (Crisis)

The 1983 anti-Tamil pogroms in Sri Lanka (Al Jazeera)

How a Montreal copywriter swindled victims of $200 Million (Walrus)

Kaali: The Street Dog (Jabberwock)

Travelogue: Kollam to Goa (Team BHP)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 28 July, 2023

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

PM Modi’s Guarantee (Narendra Modi)

One Nation, One Civil Law (Open)

Ethnic clashes in Manipur (Crisis Group)

Hunger as deadly as Bullets in Sudan (Arab News)

Pakistan & Iran’s diplomatic turnaround (Cradle)

Assessing Nepal’s deals with China (ORF)

Israel & Lebanon on the verge of War (RT)

Civil War on it’s way in Israel (TOI)

Go, Go Mexico (American Conservative)

On burning religious books (Dawn)

A funeral for Fish & Chips (Guardian)

Jungle Wedding (Outside Online)

The 1798 Egyptian Campaign (NAM)

Drive: Madhya Pradesh (Team BHP)

2023 World’s most liveable cities (BBC Travel)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 21 July, 2023

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Patnaik, Pandian & Odisha Politics (Secretariat)

Manipur: Kukis Vs Meiteis (Swarajya)

Pakistan is sinking into economic unviability (Dawn)

Russian fortifactions present an old problem (Engelsberg)

China’s ‘useful idiots’ in the West (ORF)

My lament for Khartoum (Guardian)

Iran in Latin America (TOI)

Modi in Paris (RT)

Turkiye’s Syria Policy (Crisis)

The far right is on the rise in Europe (Al Jazeera)

New York City has lost the War on Rats (Baffler)

The 1807 Copenhagen Expedition (NAM UK)

Thread: How to win on Wall Street (Ahmed)

Travelogue: Costa Rica (Mint)

Drive: Sikkim (Team BHP)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 14 July, 2023

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Lord Rama’s homecoming (Open)

ISRO launches Chandrayaan-3 (Mint)

India is the breakout partner for the US (ORF)

Europe clamors for greater India ties (Arab News)

Why India chose Rafale (India Today)

On Prigozhin’s Mutiny (Larry Johnson)

Foreign mercenaries in Ukraine (RT)

How Hip Hop fuelled Egypt’s revolution (Guardian)

Caught in the India-Pakistan Crossfire (Dawn)

The patriotism of ethnic minority Britain (Spiked)

Qatar Vs Gulf Powers (Crisis)

Hezbollah at the gates of the Gallilee (Cradle)

Thread: 10 insights from Napoleon (Jash Dholani)

Thread: Indian Soldiers in Beijing (Paperclip)

Thread: 2022 Convocation Address at GNLU (Live Law)

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Weekend Mega Linkfest: 23 June, 2023

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

Biden embraces Modi (RT)

Operation Meghdoot (PeepulTree)

1988 Convocation speech of Dr V Kurien at IIM-A (Vrikshamandir)

Indian Engineers don’t want to do Engineering jobs (IE)

Dystopia in Manipur (Print)

Syria & Pakistan: From Narco states to terror (TOI)

India-Pakistan relations (Dawn)

UAE takes partial control of Karachi port (Crisis)

Europeans want to fight to the last American (AC)

Gibraltar as a major NATO spy base (Declassified UK)

AI is a lot of work (Verge)

Britain’s Labor Revolt (Jacobin)

The answer is better gangs (Palladium)

My job as a Yoga teacher was more toxic (Daily Mail)

Travelogue: Gems of Konkan (Team BHP)