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Some off beat reads for the long weekend:

China’s gameplan for Arunachal Pradesh (Brahma Chellaney)

Bhutan’s imperatives & India’s dilemmas (ORF)

Macron: Bantamweight Bonaparte (American Conservative)

Iran & Saudi Arabia (The Cradle)

Iraqi Kurdistan 20 years after (Crisis)

What Nevada stole from its native people (Zocalo)

Thread: On Private Armies (Thomas Fazi)

The curse of the Good Friday agreement (Spiked)

Birth rates are collapsing (Palladium)

How to be an ex-Pakistani (Dawn)

Israel-Split and United (TOI)

Where people drink beer for breakfast (BBC Travel)

Auto: Why Jaguar is struggling in India (Team BHP)

Thread: Indian Scientist G N Ramachandran (Sada Shree)

Rare footage of Veer Savarkar in Cellular Jail (Sameet Thakkar)

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)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

The Cover-Up (Seymour Hersh)

The man who mistook himself for Bhindranwale (Open)

The road to hell in Iraq (Spiked)

Iraq War Apologism is alive and well (Jacobin)

How Vajpayee ensured Indian troops didnt go to Iraq (NDTV)

The Taliban in Government (Al Jazeera)

US wades into Sino-Indian conflict (RT)

Xi’s visit to Russia (ORF)

President of European Commission has a Nazi pedigree (CA)

Pakistan’s Christian sweeper community (Dawn)

Bengaluru’s Darshini Wars (Mint)

Preaching in Arunachal Pradesh (Fifty Two)

A tribute to oncologist Dr C P Mathew (The Week)

Thread: Krishnaraja Wadiyar (True Indology)

Solo Trekking adventure in Nepal (Team BHP)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

ED: The power of fear (Open)

Sena Vs Sena case (DailyO)

Kashmiri Jihad has disappeared (The Print)

China’s Two Front Conundrum (ORF)

Anti Black racism in Tunisia (Al Jazeera)

Britain’s backdoor Blashphemy Laws (Spiked)

Foreign mothers, Foreign tongues (Guardian)

Sindh: The Hakra & The Puran (Fifty Two)

Australia: ex PMs should take a vow of silence (SMH)

Music is dying in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (Dawn)

Thread: Alluri Sitarama Raju (True Indology)

How anti-India USCIRF promotes Christianity (First Post)

Thread: 10 of the most beautiful roads of India (Traveling Bharat)

Drive: Winter Spiti (Team BHP)

Thread: Chapter Wise Takeaways of the Bhagawad Gita (Shweta Kukreja)

Some off beat reads for the weekend:

How is India viewed in China? (The Diplomat)

Xi Jinping handed unprecedented third term (Guardian)

China’s pivot against Israel (TOI)

Moldova looks the next Ukraine (Japan Times)

Saudi Arabia, Iran reach diplomatic agreement (Arab News)

Pakistan: Rising in the ruins (Open)

The White Revolutionaries (Engelsberg)

India’s Crypto industry is imploding (ROW)

How Punjab came to dominate the Army (Dawn)

What the History books don’t teach about Salt Satyagraha (HUYF)

Desert Hours (Jane Miller)

Thread: Why do elite colleges pump students in same 5 industries? (DP)

Drive: Sikkim in my Jeep Compass (Team BHP)

Street Food trail in Hanoi (Open)

Thread: What makes people happy? (Dr Julie Gurner)