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The British Roots of the Conflict in Palestine

Israeli flags are flying over all government buildings in the United Kingdom currently, but this isn’t the first time the former imperial hegemon has put its weight…

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Modi’s Mass Muslim Detention Scheme

On August 31, the right-wing Hindu Indian government labeled 1.9 million of its residents as stateless.The official purpose given by the government was to root…

Reversal of Roles Doesn’t Come Easily

Peering over her glasses and bearing a stoical smile, Girija Bhan doesn’t look like the impulsive sort. Her serene countenance doesn’t tell the whole story,…

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Taking the Offbeat Track to Building a Great Brand

Lemon Tree Hotels chain’s “Senior Food Critic” and “Company Mascot” is Sparky—a dog. “She adds to our brand—she’s fun, energetic,” says Patu Keswani, chairman and…

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Indian Hotels Etches Out Expansion Plans

Indian Hotels Co. Ltd (IHCL), the owner of the Taj Group of Hotels, said it would seek to increase the number of hotels it is…