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Civic Unrest

Civic unrest refers to public disturbances caused by dissatisfaction with government policies or social issues. It often manifests as protests, strikes, or riots. Citizens express their grievances through collective action. Such unrest can lead to significant political change or reform. In India, civic unrest has shaped its history, influencing laws and social movements. Understanding its causes is essential for fostering stability and democracy.

Unrest in Iran and Its Wider Meaning

The recent civic unrest in Iran has unfolded amid dense media noise and sharply polarised narratives, complicating any...

 January 15, 2026

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