Stories by The Statesman

The Hasina case

India’s handling of the request for Sheikh Hasina’s extradition is becoming a test not merely of its relations...
Published 24 Aug, 2026 07:04am
The perils of weaponising history

The perils of weaponising history

Attempts to resolve contemporary political disputes through historical narratives are fraught with danger.
Published 08 Jun, 2026 06:24am
Shrinking worlds of Indian history

Shrinking worlds of Indian history

British Orientalists worked predominantly with upper-caste Hindu literati and implicitly marginalised Muslims as historical
Published 24 Mar, 2025 07:03am
Can Nato remain relevant?

Can Nato remain relevant?

In the event of ‘Atlantic decoupling’, European democracies might find themselves in chaotic, divisive conditions
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 10:14am