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Bacha Bazi: Afghanistan’s Boys of Entertainment
How bacha bazi turns childhood into spectacle, using music, poetry, and power to trap boys in cycles of abuse that stretch from Afghan courtyards to…
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Brown History
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A Mosque With Locked Doors: To Be Ahmadi in Pakistan
The story of believing in a faith which the world refuses to recognize.
Oct 7
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When Dubai Was Part of India
The Forgotten Ties Between the Subcontinent and the Gulf
Oct 4
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Ladakh at a Crossroads
How recent clashes over statehood reveal the deeper tensions in India’s most misunderstood region.
Oct 2
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September 2025
“I Am From Bihar — But Don’t Reduce Me to ‘Bihari’.”
The Making of the Modern Bihari Identity
Sep 30
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A South Asian First at Newcastle United FC
A reminder of how far South Asians have come in football—and how far there is still to go.
Sep 25
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The Superstitions Behind South Asian Jewelry
Why We Trust Jewelry for Luck and Protection
Sep 23
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"Why Don’t My Friends Know My History?"
How 1971 Shapes The Diaspora
Sep 18
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The First Social Media Revolution: A Nepali’s Reflection on Gen-Z's Collective Fury
A Nepali’s Reflection on Gen-Z's Collective Fury
Sep 16
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How Pakistan’s Military Became Its Most Powerful Institution
The story of a nation where soldiers became rulers and democracy never found its feet.
Sep 11
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The Untold Story of Kerala’s Jewish "Apartheid": When Synagogues Drew Caste Lines
Bounded by a shared faith, but divided by color and origin.
Sep 9
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What's the Point of Building an Indian Ghost Story Archive?
Listening to the dead to understand the living.
Sep 4
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