
Aarushi Kataria
- Dec 21, 2020
- 4 min
Politics & Mental Health: A 2020 Reflection
It’s December 21 today, the winter solstice. We will experience the longest night of the year, it seems uncanny that darkness continues to follow us even after we’re more than nine months into the pandemic. Aristotle said that human beings are inherently political animals, and this year was witness to it. Our lives are inextricably linked with the politics of the world we live in. We saw massive uprisings across the world in support of #BlackLivesMatter after the killing of G

Ronit Monga
- Dec 9, 2020
- 4 min
Mental Health Policies: A Look Around the World
“At the root of this dilemma is the question of how we view mental health...Whether an illness affects your heart, your leg, or your brain, it’s still an illness and there should be no distinction.” - Michelle Obama We live in a world where more people suffer from some kind of mental disorder or anxiety that one might envisage. Although the term ‘mental health’ is used ubiquitously today, many people are still apprehensive or unaware of the implementation of mental health pol