AuthorKainaz Tanveer

Novak Djokovic’s Australian controversy threatens to tarnish his legacy

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Late on January 5, Novak Djokovic landed in Melbourne after a long flight. He had travelled to the city in order to participate in the Australian Open, one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world, and one that he was widely favoured to win. Instead, Djokovic soon found himself detained at the airport by the Australian Border Force, in the midst of a soap-operatic legal battle, as...

Landscaping the Sino-Indian border conflict

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In June 2020, violence erupted at the Indian-Chinese border. Soldiers from both sides fought with their bare hands, pelting stones and wielding iron bars and nail-studded clubs – all in pitch darkness. Many fell to their deaths, off a steep cliff and into the freezing Galwan river.  India and China share a nearly 3500 km. long boundary, split into three sectors: the Western LAC (Line of...

Landscaping the Sino-Indian border conflict

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In June 2020, violence erupted at the Indian-Chinese border. Soldiers from both sides fought with their bare hands, pelting stones and wielding iron bars and nail-studded clubs – all in pitch darkness. Many fell to their deaths, off a steep cliff and into the freezing Galwan river.  India and China share a nearly 3500 km. long boundary, split into three sectors: the Western LAC (Line of...

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