How To Get Beyond Talk Of “culture Change” And Make It Happen

Culture change usually involves a series of power struggles and clashes and divides. Image: Shutterstock Calls for cultural transformation have become ubiquitous in the past few years, encompassing everything from advancing racial justice and questioning gender roles to rethinking the American workplace. Hazel Rose Markus recalls the summer of 2020 as a watershed for those … Read more

Sri Lanka’s new leadership and India’s strategic concerns

Dissanayake’s party, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), is the main part of the National People’s Power coalition. Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s presidential election, held on September 21, 2024. He received 42.3% of the votes, defeating his main opponent, Sajith Premadasa, who secured 32.8% of the votes. The results are not unexpected, considering how … Read more

Israeli airstrike hit central Beirut for first time in nearly a year of conflict

JERUSALEM: The first apparent Israeli airstrike on central Beirut in nearly a year of conflict leveled an apartment building early Monday, hours after Israel hit targets across Lebanon and killed dozens of people as Hezbollah sustained heavy blows to its command structure, including the killing of its leader, Hassan Nasrallah. The airstrike hit a multistory … Read more

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian markets to track mixed global cues at open; Nikkei down 4% | News on Markets

Stock Market LIVE Updates, Monday, September 30, 2024: Markets in India were likely headed for a muted start, as indicated by GIFT Nifty futures, tracking weakness in major global markets.  At 7:15 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were at 26,314, around 30 points behind Nifty futures’ last close. Meanwhile, on Friday, … Read more

leaders react to Israel’s killing of Nasrallah

PARIS: World leaders warned of potential repercussions on Saturday after Lebanese militant group Hezbollah announced its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike on a suburb of Beirut. The killing of the Iran-backed group’s chief has intensified fears of all-out war in the Middle East. US President Joe Biden welcomed “a … Read more

Biden and Harris call the Israeli strike killing Nasrallah a measure of justice

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del: The Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah’s Hassan Nasrallah was a “measure of justice” for victims of a four-decade “reign of terror,” President Joe Biden said Saturday. The comments came after Lebanon’s Hezbollah group confirmed earlier Saturday that Nasrallah, one of the group’s founders, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut the … Read more