Ganesh-Utsav, Indian Independence & Indian Religious Philosophy
As we write this, the Utsav of Ganesh is being celebrated around the world. This Utsav is probably the most joyous celebration of the Indian calendar, pe...
Month: August 2014
Indian Economy, Shiller’s Tale Risk & Narendra Modi – FT vs. NYT
A parasite is defined as a person who habitually relies on or exploits others and gives nothing in return. Unlike the physical kind, the “intellect...
Interesting TACs of the Week (August 23 – August 29, 2014)
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week about monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. TACs is ...
ISIS – a Histrio-Strategic View of What Follows
The barbaric beheading of James Foley by a British member of ISIS has shaken most out of their complacency. President Obama called ISIS a “cancer&#...
If Today’s ISIS is a Toddler, What Will an Adult ISIS Look Like?
The horrors perpetrated by ISIS have been the international story of the past two weeks. The barbarically savage murder of American reporter James Foley ...
Interesting TACs of the Week (August 16 – August 22, 2014)
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week about monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities. This wee...
Arise, Awake, Understand, Work – Nachiketas-Vivek Anand-Narendra Modi – August 15, 2014
Four months ago, on April 18, 2014, we wrote, “If this week’s polls turn out to be accurate, then India will begin its journey towards mental indep...
68th Independence Day & 30th Anniversary of a Himaalayan Victory
Yesterday, 15th August 2014 was the 68th Independence Day of Bharatiya Gan-Rajya or the Republic of India. The subcontinent, the country & its cultur...
Interesting TACs of the Week (August 9 – August 15, 2014)
Summary – A top-down review of interesting calls and comments made last week about monetary policy, economics, stocks, bonds & commodities R...
Recklessness & Contempt – Should President Obama Learn from President Reagan?
Never get into a war where your adversary’s stake in the war is much much greater than yours – this is an old maxim of strategy. And it is mo...