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Monday, August 11, 2025
TopicBernie Sanders

Topic: Bernie Sanders

The Pakistani American who could be behind Bernie Sanders’ controversial Kashmir speech

Faiz Shakir, a Harvard and Georgetown alumnus, has deep ties across the Democratic Party leadership and civil liberties advocacy groups. 

US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders wades into Kashmir issue, calls for blackout to end

The democratic frontrunner and US senator also called on the US to support a UN-backed peaceful resolution in the region.

Top Democratic challengers who will take on Donald Trump in 2020 and where they stand now

Among the contenders is Indian-American Kamala Harris. 6 women — a record number — and a few non-white candidates are in race for White House this time.

Smriti Irani’s Unnao update, Prashant Bhushan’s Nirbhaya comparison, & Kiran Bedi on life

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

Trump’s plan to share nuclear tech with Saudi faces probe, another Labour MP quits in UK

US and China are preparing for another round of trade talks in Washington, and Sanders is running for US presidency, again.

On Camera

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.