The Economist is second to none in its humorous, witty and ironic writing. This last paragraph, in a story on Muslim students on Western campuses, is classic:
Across the Western world, many Muslim students feel defensive. A request for…
A very interesting article: “India’s model of reflective patriotism” by Anne Applebaum, has been published in ‘The Washington Post’ on the 26th January, 2010. On this very day we observe our Republic Day and naturally the article is…
Recently, the Women and Child Development Ministry (WCD) has been shouting a lot about female feticide. And they are engrossed in the noise-creation to such a level that they could not even distinguish between Indian and Pakistani army Chiefs and…
I have written previously about the Religious Right in Israel, and I do so again because very few Americans appreciate how religious law operates in that so-called “only democracy in the Middle East.” Here’s something for cognitive dissonance:…
I am not a T.V. person; I would rather listen to the radio while doing other more productive (or not so productive) things. I however try to stay connected with what the T.V. industry has to offer whenever I get the chance. But even if you are not a T.V..
India shall always remain indebted to Gandhi and Nehru for their unique and substantial contributions.In my eyes it would be unfair to label them as “Asian Heroes” ,especially Gandhi , since ideas unleashed by them had an universal appeal ,which…
When a rape victim in a particular country receives 101 lashes and the rapist gets off scott-free, one can only assume that rape is condoned, and that message only encourages men to continue raping, knowing full well there will be no consequences for.
When the baby’s shifted in the womb, his hand came out of the uterus, so the Doctors’ performing Cesarean section were left with no option but to drag the hand out, pulling the baby such that his arm was nearly severed off, the wound which than was…
When historians list the U.S. crimes in Iraq, a special chapter has to be dedicated to Blackwater. A private mercenary army it has been awarded tens of millions of contracts to operate as a private security firm in Iraq protecting U.S….
Sara Netanyahu, the third wife of Israeli prime minister Benyamin Netanyahu, is apparently a raging monster who uses her position to scold her servants and play an important and undue role in her husband’s politics.
At least that is what leading…
