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        <title><![CDATA[Can we learn to survive on Moon? Why Artemis is our celestial wake-up call]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2026/05/25/can-we-learn-to-survive-on-moon-why-artemis-is-our-celestial-wake-up-call.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The Artemis program signifies a renewed, multi-billion-dollar focus on lunar exploration, distinct from Cold War-era achievements, driven by increasing terrestrial challenges like climate change and conflict, presenting the moon as a potential "grass is greener" alternative, though the article highlights the irony of seeking sustainability on a barren rock while neglecting Earth and questions whether the harsh lunar environment, demanding extreme international cooperation and resourcefulness, could foster a maturity that humanity might then apply back home, ultimately suggesting that the perspective gained from the moon might remind us of Earth's value.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[From ancient wisdom to modern discoveries: Reimagining India's intellectual landscape]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2026/04/25/from-ancient-wisdom-to-modern-discoveries-reimagining-indias-intellectual-landscape.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) are at the centre of a key debate in India's contemporary curriculum, questioning how to balance our rich intellectual heritage with the universal march of modern science]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 05:55:01 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Lutyens evicted, Rajaji installed: Is India prioritising symbolism over substance?]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2026/03/28/lutyens-evicted-rajaji-installed-is-india-prioritising-symbolism-over-substance.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[New Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan has seen a significant symbolic shift with the removal of Edwin Lutyens' bust and the installation of C. Rajagopalachari, the first Indian Governor-General]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 12:47:14 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Mapping the ego: Why global politics is having a 'vibe check' via maps]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2026/02/28/tharoor-mapping-the-ego-why-global-politics-is-having-a-vibe-check-via-maps.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Maps are not just geographical guides; they are political advertisements of global alliances and politics]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:34:05 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The high price of headlines: How sensationalism fails victims and society]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2026/01/31/the-high-price-of-headlines-how-sensationalism-fails-victims-and-society.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Constructive journalism offers a path for media to evolve from chronicling tragedies to becoming a key instrument for public safety and social change]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:35:37 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The human touch: Five surprising jobs that AI can't replace]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2026/01/03/the-human-touch-five-surprising-jobs-that-ai-cant-replace.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Jobs safe from AI are those that require deep-rooted human qualities like touch, trust, and emotional nuance]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 05:46:35 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why Delhi can’t be Indraprastha]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2025/12/06/why-delhi-cant-be-indraprastha.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The proposal to change Delhi’s name is an unnecessary, historically flawed, and politically disruptive diversion that the nation’s capital can ill afford]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:43:58 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Gandhi, Trump and the Nobel Peace Prize conundrum]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2025/11/08/gandhi-trump-and-the-nobel-peace-prize-conundrum.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Nobel Peace Prize paradox arises from its history of perplexing decisions, honouring figures like Henry Kissinger while overlooking Mahatma Gandhi]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2025 06:21:19 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Linguistic warfare: Understanding Donald Trump's renaming tactics]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2025/10/11/linguistic-warfare-understanding-donald-trumps-renaming-tactics.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Donald Trump’s renaming efforts extend beyond geography to political adversaries, showcasing a deliberate strategy of branding and power]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:19:51 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Why India resists Hindi imposition, and not the language itself]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/shashi-tharoor/2025/09/13/hindi-imposition-national-language-debate-india.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Hindi imposition faces resistance in India, not due to dislike for the language itself, but against its forced declaration as a national identity. Indians pragmatically adopt languages for utility, cherishing their rich linguistic diversity over any single-language dominance]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 10:05:23 GMT</pubDate>
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