Suspension of 92 opposition MPs for demanding a discussion on security breach in Parliament is akin to sacrilege in temple of democracy. Disruptions are bad but government’s refusal to discuss is worse. Accepting failures is a sign of strength, not weakness. Stifling opposition portrays Indian democracy in a bad light.
Far-right rhetoric aside, Europe needs a responsible attitude toward immigrants who must integrate more
More and more European leaders are speaking out against Muslim refugees, and Giorgia Meloni’s latest remarks on Islam are symbolic of this solidifying far-right stand. Rhetoric aside, a balance is needed between immigrants making solicitous efforts to integrate with the European society and the region showing responsible attitude toward them.