IRAP Highlights

“Justifications” Often Are Tacit Acknowledgments that Tangible Answers are Beyond Grasp

DAVID KHOMDRAM 22/02/2025

Knowingly or unknowingly, people are trapped within the unsolved maze of justifications. The social domain, at this stage, or level, where people are engaged in

Culinary Diplomacy – The Way Forward?

RANSON KHUNDRAKPAM 15/02/2025

Some panic and some not at all, the imposition of President’s Rule in Manipur. For the people who have lived under heavy militarisation for the

Was the PR Imposition in Manipur Unavoidable? Is BJP Sacrificing Their State Government in “National Interest”?

RAJKUMAR BOBICHAND 15/02/2025

After four days of Manipur’s political uncertainties without a popular government since Nongthombam Biren resigned as Chief Minister on February 9, the Central Government on

Biren Singh’s Fall: A Political Chess Game in Manipur

SUNZU BACHASPATIMAYUM 15/02/2025

Waari Singbul Network The political tide in Manipur has turned dramatically. Once unthinkable, the resignation of Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has now reshaped

The Lead Hook of Babu Singh

DAVID KHOMDRAM 15/02/2025

The world has been running under the rubrics of truth and falsity. This does not mean that there should be two aspects of the world

Quad and AUKUS face an uncertain future under Trump

360info 08/02/2025

By David M. Andrews, The Australian National University in Canberra The challenge is to make a compelling case for Trump to support and endorse these partnerships.

In Myanmar, Resistance Against the Junta, but Also Resistance Against the Resistance

PRADIP PHANJOUBAM 08/02/2025

On February 1, Myanmar completed four years of military rule. On this day in 2021 General Min Aung Hlaing staged a coup to oust the

Uncertainty of Manipur’s Political Situation and Nongthombam Biren’s Government Looms Large

RAJKUMAR BOBICHAND 08/02/2025

Amidst the violent conflict that has been going on since May 3, 2023, ahead of the upcoming Manipur Assembly session, the simmering discontent amongst the

Bridging the Gap: The Need to Elevate Manipuri Cinema on Global Stages

ARIBAM BISHWAJIT 08/02/2025

Manipur has a rich cinematic legacy, with numerous films making their mark on prestigious international platforms like the Cannes Film Festival and other global showcases.