When disaster strikes in remote regions, the fault lines in inter-state crisis management, official communication, and the very fabric of Indian federal solidarity come to the surface. Such was the case in recent days as a devastating sequence of rain-induced landslides and flash floods battered...
The Myanmar refugee crisis hitting Mizoram is a stark reminder that both national security and humanitarian imperatives can demand a careful blend of empathy and innovation. Following the military coup in Myanmar in February 2021, thousands of refugees—now numbering nearly 35,000—have sought...