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Nirmalshankar M is a doctoral candidate at the Centre for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Commentary 803: EXPLAINED: Israel’s paradox of immigration and emigration

27 January 2026

Even as rockets fell over homes and cities, planeloads of immigrants continued to land at Ben-Gurion Airport. Last week, 225 new immigrants from North

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Commentary 805: Lebanon's refugee dilemma: The uncertain future of Syrians returning home

29 January 2026

The return of Syrian refugees from Lebanon is widely viewed as a positive development, but it also highlights a complex dilemma. The fall of Assad&

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Commentary 809: Yemen's humanitarian catastrophe: The devastating impact on women, children

04 February 2026

Last week, the UN warned that the new humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen, marked  by acute food supply difficulties, has resulted in the nation

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Commentary 813: Iran's shifting stance - From Afghan refugee sanctuary to mass deportations

16 February 2026

The Islamic Republic of Iran, with decades of international sanctions and mounting internal financial challenges, adopts a nuanced approach to the Afg

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