Why India Forgot the Other Koh-i-Noors
One diamond became a symbol of British colonialism. But priceless other jewels ended up somewhere else entirely.
Nikash Harapanahalli
When Indonesia Was Hindu
Hindu kings once ruled the world’s largest archipelago. Why did they disappear?
Bangladesh’s Unhinged Soccer Obsession, Explained
What do Maradona, Pelé, and the Falklands have to do with one country’s football fixation? More than you think.
The Sultan and the Star-Spangled Banner
Mysore’s rockets did more than terrify the British. They may have helped America win its independence.
How the Anti-Indian Culture Wars Came for Frisco
A viral flag-tearing, racist remarks at council meetings, and a bitter mayoral runoff have exposed a divide over who gets to be Texan.
Before Seersucker Was Southern, It Was Indian
How a puckered cotton fabric from India became a symbol of summer in the American South.
