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In Japan, a train arriving one minute late is not brushed off as “normal.”It is treated as a failure — one that deserves an apology. This single detail says more about Japanese culture than a hundred management books ever could. Japanese train services are globally respected not just for speed or technology, but for their…
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Princess Diana was not afraid of the spotlight. She had lived with it for years. What changed in the final year of her life was something far heavier—fear. Those close to her noticed it first. The guarded conversations. The unease. The feeling that she knew too much, said too much, and stood too independently for…
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Sudan sits on one of Africa’s richest gold belts. Beneath its vast deserts lies wealth capable of transforming a nation. Yet, above the ground, the story of Sudan’s gold mines is not one of prosperity—it is one of power, conflict, and unanswered questions. Gold mining in Sudan has grown rapidly over the last decade, turning…
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The European Union is often described as one of the most complex political unions in the world—27 nations, multiple languages, diverse economies, and sharply different political priorities. Steering such a union demands not just authority, but balance. At the center of this balancing act stands Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. When…
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In the cultural heart of Kerala, where ancient literary traditions meet a restless modern world, the Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters has quietly become one of India’s most compelling global conversations. This year, its spotlight veered boldly into the shadowy realms of geopolitics and human experience. Among the voices that the festival brought to the…
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Some leaders are remembered for speeches.Some for positions.A rare few are remembered for calm, courage, and clarity when everything is falling apart. K. K. Shailaja Teacher belongs to that rare few. In a political world often driven by noise, she stood out for her silence—and the work that spoke through it. When fear gripped Kerala…
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The dominance of the U.S. dollar is not accidental. It is the outcome of history, economic power, institutional trust, and global influence working together over decades. While many nations discuss alternatives, the dollar continues to sit at the center of the global financial system. After World War II, the United States emerged as the strongest…
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Reza Pahlavi is one of the most discussed yet misunderstood figures in modern Iranian politics. As the son of Iran’s last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, his name carries history, controversy, nostalgia, and resistance—all at once. Born in 1960, Reza Pahlavi was named Crown Prince during a time when Iran stood at a crossroads between modernization…
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Kollywood superstar Vijay, fondly called “Thalapathy” by fans, has been a household name for decades. Known for his charismatic performances, box office hits, and social influence, Vijay has always had a unique connection with the public. But now, whispers in the corridors of power suggest a bold new chapter—Vijay might be entering politics. The transition…
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It may sound strange, but there is an interesting connection between US military actions and pizza sales. This idea is often called the “Pizza Index.” What Is the Pizza Index? Over the years, people noticed a pattern.Whenever the US government prepares for a major military operation or war-related decision, pizza orders near the Pentagon suddenly…
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