US-China Trade Brouhaha – Putting Fire Ahead of the Alarm?
Talk of a bruising trade war between China and America reached a high pitch this past Thursday and Friday. The stock market went down more than 1,000 poi...
Category: Focus
Two Local Elections 7350 Miles Apart – So Different Yet So Similar
Earlier this week, Democrat Conor Lamb very narrowly defeated Republican Rick Saccone to win a seat in a district in Pennsylvania that President Trump wo...
Kim Jong Un Asks for a Meeting With President Trump
In what week does a big announcement about tariffs on major countries take a back seat? When a truly significant geopolitical event takes place that week...
President Trump’s Tariffs Announcement – Oh Yeah, Baby?
President Trump stunned the world on Thursday with a sudden announcement about tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum. Of course, he has been talking a...
A Common Factor in School Shootings – An Opinion in New York Times
It has been 10 days since the horrific shooting of children at the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas school in Florida. In an act that defies words, a 19 year old young...
India Joins Oman & America in the 21st century Singapore/Mumbai
Go back in time and you will see that greatest geographical discoveries of humankind have been deep sea ports with easy links to the mainland. Singapore ...
Padmaavat – Barkha Dutt WhiteWashes Horrible Sexual Abuse of Wives?
Feminism is an important, powerful and utterly basic concept. Unfortunately we find that too many talk about it without any real commitment to feminism. ...
World’s Largest Contact Sport Begins
No we don’t mean tomorrow’s Super Bowl game, though it promises to be a terrific game. We are speaking of a much more intense & brutal co...
Shah Rukh Khan Proves Our Point re “Padmaavat” Film
Last week, we described the film Padmaavat as A Recruiting Film for Taleban & Lashkar-e-Toiba. The film is a great ode to the barbaric Afghani Pashtu...
Padmaavat – Celebration of India’s Culture of Rape & Recruiting Film for Taleban & Lashkar-e-Taiba?
Remember the barbarically horrific rape-murder of the young woman in Delhi in late 2012, the act that shocked the world & began global condemnation o...