Riots & Protests in Turkey, India & Egypt – a Global Macro View
TV screens and print media were full of coverage about the protests in Turkey this week. The pictures of protestors throwing stones & sometimes Molotov cock...
Category: Current Affairs
Interesting Videoclips of the Week (June 8 – June 14, 2013)
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses...
U.S. Government Coming Apart or Under Attack?
Just a few months ago, the Obama Administration was on the top of the world with a brilliant thumping electoral college victory. Now just a few months lat...
Arrogance or Racism of Good Intentions?
On June 4, CNBC unveiled a special episode of its Fast Money show, an episode to showcase Women at the Top in Finance. The need to create greater opportunities ...
Morality & Equality – Should India Ban Single “White” Women Tourists or Should These Women Not Travel to India?
Editor’s Note: We warn readers that this is an angry article. We are simply fed up by the double standards of American media in targeting India for violen...
Interesting Videoclips of the Week (June 1 – June 7, 2013)
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our p...
A Religious “Caste” System in American Media & NGOs?
In the classic western, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, several conversations of the good Clint Eastwood character with the ugly Eli Wallach character begin w...
Indian Subcontinent – A Revealing Book From a Veteran American Observer
By his own description, Bruce Riedel has been an observer, a witness and sometimes a participant in the events of the Indian Subcontinent for the last few decad...
Interesting Videoclips of the Week (May 25 – May 31, 2013)
Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with our comments. This is an article that expresses our p...
Doesn’t ManMohan Singh Understand what America, China, Ashok, Dileep-Kalidas & Even Tom Friedman Understood?
Prime Minister ManMohan Singh is reputed to be a good economist. His only claim to real accomplishment depends on the economic reforms he led in 1990s under the...