This weekend, worrying about Assam
Many of you may have read Nitin’s recent article in Yahoo! India on an unusual approach to deal with the matter of illegal immigration from Bangladesh. As he noted, the problem is old…and a...
Category: India & Its Neighbours
…and Dalrymple gives Kashmir to India!
Dear All, it is my pleasure to publish this brilliant satire by Pankaj Saksena on William Dalrymple’s foray into international politics and foreign affairs (first published on his blog, “The Literary Falcon“). Read and...
Of Unintended Consequences, Perverse Incentives & Illegal Immigration
Thanks to Sanjeev for alerting me to this article. From UN convention misunderstood, and it’s not working by Greg Sheridan, Foreign Editor of The Australian comes this startling excerpt – offered without comment (emphasis...
W’end Links: Sam Pitroda, Tears of Doom & Illegal Immigrants
This weekend, three excerpts – on three very different topics – sent to me by three friends. The first is an excerpt from a keynote speech delivered by Sh Sam Pitroda on “India in...
Notes from North-East: Indigenous Cultures, Demographic Invasion
Another hurried post….essentially a summary of conversations over the last three days (in no particular order). Sorry for the lack of formatting etc. Aggressive Christian evangelism is a “live” issue across north-east. There have...
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