Going into Hibernation…
Dear Friends, Namaskar… Some of you may have already noticed the infrequent postings and decline in original writing on this blog since the past few weeks. I have not run out of things to write about…in...
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What has Asia go to do with Sudan and UK?
An alert reader sent me this great example of politically perfect reporting (emphasis mine): Police are investigating a racially motivated act of vandalism which was linked to the case of the British teacher who...
Democracy in Pakistan? You must be joking!
Came across this superb tongue-in-cheek post by Mark Anderson: The Pakistan Play. Excerpts (emphasis mine): “Let’s see if I have this right. Every country in the Middle East (except Israel) is a dictatorship, specifically...
Reassessing Mahatma: Did Gandhi-giri really work?
Several weeks ago, I came across this piece by Dr Dipak Basu (Professor in International Economics in Nagasaki University, Japan), examining the role of Satyagraha in the national freedom movement. Until I read the...
Source of “Satyameva Jayate”
In the middle of some idle web-surfing a few days ago, I hit upon the source of “Satyameva Jayate” From Nila-Kantha-Chandra’s blog: “…as I was rapidly scanning the Sanskrit verses of the Mundaka, I...
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