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Anagha Jayakumar is a Subeditor at The Indian Express, writing for the Explained section. Their reporting focuses on geopolitics, international affairs, political economy, and technology, with a growing interest in AI and digital infrastructure. They studied economics and management, including research at IIT Madras, and graduated from the Asian College of Journalism. Based in New Delhi. Contact: LinkedIn | X @inanaghaswords
June 07, 2026 17:40 IST
Petra Molnar, a lawyer and anthropologist who studies AI, surveillance and human rights, tells The Indian Express that when it comes to such growth, one must ask who bears the costs, and who receives the benefits.
Sun, Jun 07, 2026June 04, 2026 14:14 IST
At the heart of the 215-208 vote against Trump is the War Powers Resolution of 1973, a law intended to limit a President's ability to conduct prolonged military operations without Congressional authorisation. Here's what that law states and why it is the subject of debate.
Thu, Jun 04, 2026June 03, 2026 15:19 IST
Over the weekend, Israel reoccupied Beaufort Castle, a 12th-century fortress in southern Lebanon that has long been a military flashpoint between Israel, Palestinian groups and Hezbollah. We explain the history of Beaufort Castle, its past siege by Israel, and why its latest capture is politically and militarily contentious.
Wed, Jun 03, 2026June 02, 2026 08:35 IST
The timing of the IPO raises a pertinent question: did the Vatican’s engagement with Anthropic merely reflect the company’s growing influence, or did it help transfer a form of legitimacy beyond capital valuation?
Fri, Jun 05, 2026May 31, 2026 07:02 IST
A CSIS report warns that the strategic costs of the US President’s Iran campaign could outlast the conflict, with key missile stockpiles taking years to recover. We explain
Mon, Jun 01, 2026May 29, 2026 09:09 IST
Abraham Accords explained: Donald Trump has urged Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey and others to join the Abraham Accords amid the Iran conflict. Why is Trump linking the two?
Sat, May 30, 2026May 27, 2026 12:11 IST
The case has become politically sensitive because it directly involves the family of Pinarayi Vijayan, who served as chief minister during much of the period under investigation. We explain
Thu, May 28, 2026May 26, 2026 17:43 IST
US strikes on Iran and Iran’s claim of downing a US MQ-9 drone have intensified tensions despite ongoing ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz negotiations. We explain
Wed, May 27, 2026May 25, 2026 19:56 IST
The Philippines rejected claims that a Pax Silica-backed AI hub in Luzon would operate under US law or grant diplomatic immunity to American personnel. We explain
Tue, May 26, 2026May 24, 2026 04:30 IST
The announcement by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services is a sweeping reversal of a practice in place for over half a century. It could potentially impact thousands of Indians presently in the US in different stages of residence and seeking a Green Card.
Sun, May 24, 2026May 23, 2026 12:52 IST
Long regarded as one of the most prominent voices against US military intervention, Gabbard ended up as Trump’s intelligence chief when the US went to war with Iran, five years after calling his strike on Iran's top general unconstitutional. Here is what to know
Sat, May 23, 2026May 23, 2026 07:14 IST
Trump Green Card Rule Explained: The Trump administration has announced that temporary visa holders must leave the US to apply for green cards. Here’s who is affected and why it matters.
Sun, May 24, 2026May 21, 2026 14:19 IST
Israel has a history of intercepting Gaza-bound flotillas, detaining activists and deporting them. These interceptions have taken place in international waters, beyond any nation's territorial jurisdiction, a fact that has drawn sustained diplomatic protest
Thu, May 21, 2026May 11, 2026 12:45 IST
PM Modi latest statement: As dollars flow out, the Indian rupee weakens, making gold even more expensive. This creates a vicious cycle where the Indian consumer pays more rupees for gold simply because previous gold purchases weakened the rupee.
Thu, May 14, 2026May 07, 2026 20:19 IST
A range of climate phenomena, from Western Disturbances to El Niño, affect how cold or hot the weather is. Here is a guide to their meaning, and how they impact your surroundings.
Tue, May 12, 2026May 06, 2026 15:48 IST
According to the World Health Organization, seven cases of hantavirus, including three confirmed and five suspected, have been identified among the people aboard the MV Hondius, which departed from Argentina on April 1. We explain
Thu, May 07, 2026May 05, 2026 18:19 IST
The attacks came hours after the US announced Project Freedom this week in a bid to free ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz and force Iran to lift its blockade. Here is what to know.
Wed, May 06, 2026May 02, 2026 15:48 IST
Analysts have argued that the continued presence of US military in the region keeps the provision in play despite the ceasefire. Moreover, US forces had fired on an Iranian-flagged cargo ship on April 19, a fact Trump notably omitted in his letters.
Mon, May 04, 2026April 29, 2026 15:02 IST
The sticking point in the latest proposal was very likely Iran’s nuclear programme and potential to develop nuclear weapons, a point Trump has repeatedly rallied against. We explain.
Wed, Apr 29, 2026April 27, 2026 19:43 IST
A US Army soldier was arrested last week for using classified information to bet on Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Polymarket. Here is how insider trading and prediction markets work.
Tue, Apr 28, 2026April 26, 2026 16:19 IST
On March 30, 1981, while returning to his motorcade after a speaking engagement at the Washington Hilton Hotel, then President Ronald Reagan was shot. Who was the attacker and what was his motive?
Mon, Apr 27, 2026April 23, 2026 18:13 IST
Palantir has become a darling of the Trump administration, with the US President praising the company for its 'great war fighting capabilities and equipment' in a social media post earlier this month.
Thu, Apr 23, 2026April 19, 2026 06:57 IST
The confrontation unfolding this week highlights a classic conundrum: the showdown between the quest for absolute political power and the Vatican’s moral authority, in which the Trump administration seeks legitimacy. We explain
Wed, Apr 22, 2026April 13, 2026 18:25 IST
Hungary under Orbán is widely recognised as having descended into a kleptocracy cloaked in Christian-nationalist rhetoric. In contrast, the reformist Tisza party has promised sweeping domestic reforms. We explain
Mon, Apr 13, 2026April 12, 2026 06:44 IST
Over the past 16 years, Orbán has transformed Hungary’s political landscape. Today the country occupies a unique space in the global right, featuring Orbán’s self-proclaimed 'illiberal state' built on 'national foundations.'
Mon, Apr 13, 2026
