Musings Articles

Realpolitik: Nuclear Threats, and U.S. Policy: The 2025 Iran–Pakistan Dilemma

The summer of 2025 spotlighted two ground-shaking events that illuminated the double standards and realpolitik often underlying U.S. foreign policy. First, President Donald Trump ordered massive airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, escalating tensions in an...

Stubborn Partner? Silent Standoff: Tips for Moving Past the “Who’s More Stubborn” Contest

Relationships are a beautiful tapestry of connection, love, and mutual growth, but they can also be a battleground for clashing egos, especially when a silly spat spirals into a silent standoff. You know the scenario: a minor disagreement—perhaps over who forgot to...

Self-Love vs. Selfless Love: Navigating the Complexities in Relationships

Love is a multifaceted force, shaping human connections in profound ways. Two distinct yet intertwined expressions of love—self-love and selfless love—play critical roles in how individuals relate to themselves and others. While self-love emphasizes personal...

Boycott American Goods? – Take a Leaf from History – We burnt British Clothes in Colonial India.

Introduction Acts of consumer protest have long functioned as powerful expressions of political, economic, and social dissent. Two prominent examples offer a compelling comparison: the burning of British clothes during India's colonial struggle, epitomized by the...