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Topic: BlackLivesMatter

‘You guys know who you are’: Ex-West Indies skipper Darren Sammy alleges racism during IPL

Taran Deol -
The Saint Lucian cricketer posted a video on Instagram, alleging he was called ‘kalu’ by his team members but did not know then what it meant.

DIY mask tutorial for UK, and China’s anthem sing-along

Pia Krishnankutty -
The best cartoons of the week, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Should Twitter, FB censor world leaders like Trump or remain platforms for freedom of speech?

ThePrint Team -
Earlier, Twitter issued a fact-checking warning on Trump's controversial tweet threatening Minneapolis protesters.

Chinese not on Indian territory is a lie of actual control. PLA has breached the LAC

ThePrint Team -
A selection of the best news reports, analysis and opinions published by ThePrint this week.

Bengaluru cop files FIR against journalist Aakar Patel for ‘trying to incite’ US-like protests

Rohini Swamy -
Journalist and former Amnesty International India head Aakar Patel had shared a post on Twitter which showed thousands protesting the killing of George Floyd in the US.

Taylor Swift calls out Trump for stoking ‘fires of white supremacy’ over Minneapolis protests

Simrin Sirur -
Protests erupted in Minneapolis after police killed a black man. President Trump tweeted 'when the looting starts, the shooting starts'.

Indians who support Kapil Mishra are saying #BlackLivesMatter. Let that sink in

Rachel John -
Even celebrities like Kareena Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra love some low-stake social media solidarity. But to do justice to George Floyd, we must fix our own house first.

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Opinion

India can sell its vision, but it can’t spectacle its way to AI power

Catherine Thorbecke -
The challenge of translating the AI wave into livelihoods is a bigger governing test for PM Modi than collecting selfies with Silicon Valley’s elite.

‘Good old days of bonhomie’ between New Delhi and Dhaka won’t be easy

Middle powers are showing unprecedented agency. To offset unsteady US era

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

US military commander, envoy Sergio Gor visit Indian Army Western Command, Bengaluru next

Snehesh Alex Philip -
At the Western Army Command, the American delegation was briefed on the capabilities of the formation, past operations and the path ahead.

National Interest

The new Great Game—Trump’s playing for time, China for leverage & India for wiggle room

Shekhar Gupta -
This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.

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