Individuals have different potentials and standardized markers cannot determine their talents. We need a system of education that acknowledges and builds on the diverse ways in which individuals are gifted.

The article that follows explores this obsession of our times and shows ways in which it can be transcended.

The world’s largest nation - Russia is perhaps one of the most misunderstood countries in the world, thanks to the repercussions of the Cold War and post-truth politics.

EDUCATION It has been two centuries since Karl Marx was born but his vision and foresight continue to be of significance in our age. The piece walks us through an exercise of making sense of reality with the help of Marx and existentialist- Marxist thinker Jean Paul Sartre.