Essays

  • Exploring Birthright Citizenship: Should You Choose the UK?

    Citizenship is usually something we inherit at birth. The legal principle of jus soli—“the right of the soil”—grants nationality to individuals born within a country’s territory, while jus sanguinis—“the right of blood”—ties it to one’s parents. But if we had the freedom to choose our citizenship, how would we decide? This thought experiment forces us

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  • Combating Cultural Erasure: A Path to Inclusivity

    Cultural erasure undermines identities and heritage, often resulting from colonialism, modernisation, and economic pressures. This phenomenon leads to the loss of unique traditions and languages. To combat it, awareness and education are essential, alongside preserving cultural practices. Embracing diversity fosters inclusivity, strengthens communities, and enriches human experience globally.

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  • Importance Of Financial Literacy For A Viksit Bharat

    In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, personal finance management is crucial for success. Financial literacy, encompassing budgeting, saving, investing, and debt management, empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions, ultimately contributing to a developed India. It helps reduce susceptibility to fraud, supports significant life goals, and fosters economic growth. Financially literate individuals experience improved mental…

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  • Why do civilizations collapse? Is our civilization in danger?

    The essay discusses the decline and collapse of various civilizations, highlighting contributing factors such as warfare, disease, environmental changes, and internal decay. It also emphasizes the essential elements for civilization’s thriving and the potential threats our civilization faces today. These include climate change, depletion of crucial resources, pandemics, adverse effects of new technologies, armed conflicts,…

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