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Dr. Aniruddha Babar

Scrub Typhus and Socio-Economic Deprivation: Untold Story of Noklak

December 3, 2024

“Scrub typhus is a ruthless reminder of the state’s failure to address preventable diseases, turning neglect and indifference into a death sentence for the underserved.” The jungles of Noklak, nestled along the Indo-Burma border, are a realm of stunning beauty and quiet despair. Hardly anyone might have heard of “Noklak,”...

Understanding eastern Nagaland’s journey towards equity and growth through Constitutional reforms

November 23, 2024

The Human Development Index (HDI) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent global benchmarks for human progress, emphasizing equality, sustainability, and individual well-being alongside economic growth. However, these aspirations remain elusive in Eastern Nagaland, a region characterized by systemic neglect and governance failures despite being part of a sovereign state under...

US-China power struggle in Myanmar’s quest for stability

November 5, 2024

The United States and China have emerged as influential players in Myanmar’s turbulent political landscape, driven by distinct yet strategically important interests. The 2021 military coup and subsequent crisis have polarized international involvement, with the U.S. aligning with democratic forces while China prioritizes regional stability and economic interests. This divergence...