The Soviet Union enjoyed some success in the early years, but the aura faded with the collapse of the USSR
11 min read10 Jun 2018Even though Bolshevism is probably dead, both the populist-nationalists and the liberals are likely to borrow strands from Marxism to address issues of inclusion and inequity
4 min read13 Nov 2017The brief flowering of 1917 calls for celebration, because for a while, it opened a window to a whole new world, a world brimming with possibilities, pregnant with promise
4 min read7 Nov 2017The history of origins of the Indian space programme reflect the nation's precarious but fruitful foreign policy plays during the Cold War
5 min read21 Oct 2017While communism may well have been teetering on wobbly legs by the late 1980s, the Berlin Wall's fall came as a surprise to most people
4 min read14 Nov 2014George Kennan foresaw the Soviet Union spreading its influence in the developing world
8 min read1 Jul 2013The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared