Category: Politics and Governance

Wikileaks: Capturing the Leaks

Thanks to Mod Prakash for alerting me to Wikileaks. For those of you who have not heard of them, here is some information courtesy Wikipedia: Wikileaks is a website that publishes anonymous submissions and...

Google Maps and Disputed Borders

Thanks to Sanjay for alerting me to this… Pl. see below two versions of Google map of India: one as seen in India and the other as seen in China Note in particular that...

“The Trouble with Democracy” – excerpts

Enjoy excerpts from this stunning piece, courtesy Mises.org (emphasis mine). *** Excerpts from The Trouble with Democracy: Maslow Meets Hoppe by Doug French *** Chapter 24 from Property, Freedom, and Society: Essays in Honor...

Advice for Leaders, courtesy the MahAtma

Thoight-provoking excerpts from Arun Shourie’s We must have no price… (emphasis mine): In one who will stand up to power…conduct and character are everything. 1. ..the first thing to do is to avoid: to...