Trust is a powerful virtue that inspires and propels humans to respond in ways that are unimaginable and yet real; for at its core, the power of trust unleashes a mystical and dynamic energy that instills the h
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Globalization was projected as the great leap of human evolution in a linear march from tribes to nations to global markets. Our identities and context were to move from the national to the global and from pers
As Naga people foray into another New Year there are countless number of challenges to be addressed on the socio-economic front while the unresolved political problem puts a serious question mark on the efficac
In a time when the world seems to be in an abyss of grave uncertainty, there is an urgent need to muster a sense of will and determination to usher the New Year with a yearning that should essentially cultivate
The Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) Government needs to be patted on its back for taking up the cause of the unemployed youths of Nagaland. But unfortunately, to do this, the government has defied its own
The journey towards reconciliation is a long process that needs to weather many seasons of transitions and therefore demands the utmost will and courage to keep the process going. To sustain the continued proce
The process of nation-building is greatly influenced by intergenerational perspectives and opinions. Issues surrounding how different generations approach this are critical in the making of a nation. While olde
Human conviction reasons that change is continuous and that humankind is capable of understanding; an understanding rooted in context and conscience. Both these convictions are located within an inclusive histo
More and more I am convinced that Naga children born in the 70s should aptly be referred to as the Sandwiched Generation. I make this emphasis because I perceive this generation as the one that links the past
Having missed the opportunity to take a political initiative the last time round when both Th Muivah and Isak Chishi Swu visited India two years ago, now Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his government needs t
A recent research has found that over-confident people are more likely to wage war but fare worse in the course of an ensuing battle. It suggests that positive illusions may contribute to costly wars. Peter Tur
I wish to share the story of one Cherokee elder who was teaching his grandchildren about life. He said to them, A fight is going on inside me...It is a terrible fight, and it is between two wolves. One wolf rep
At this time in history, what people of faith need to do is not to go left or right, but to go, deeper. In essence life issue should not divide people of the same faith, and yet in reality it does. The presence
The conviction of Manu Sharma, the son of an influential member of the Congress who was found guilty on Monday of murdering model Jessica Lal in 1999, in a retrial that had transfixed the entire country, is a w
Probably no other season in the year holds so many contrasts than what has come to be popularly celebrated as Pre-Christmas. Rather, the term Pre-Christmas is somewhat of a misnomer and highlights on nothing mo
Some have said that Hope is what threatens power; Hope is what drives the revolution forward. If hope is a decisive element that defines the line between status quo and transformation, between oppression and ju
Mythmaking has so often in human history been used as a political tool in shaping the polity of a State. Was it not the agenda of mythmaking that helped the progression and development of imperialism and coloni
With pre-Christmas season already in full swing there is an air of excitement all around with people moving about a great deal to attend programs, weddings etc. Besides, market places are beginning to swarm. Ho
One reason why Nagas in recent times find themselves in a perpetual state of arrestation is because of the manner in which monologue has become so embedded into the ethos of daily life. Indeed the healthy and d
The Assembly Session of the Nagaland Legislature on December 14 Thursday is expected to be a short one with nothing much expected other than making Obituary reference, laying of papers, reports and resolutions
