Churchill’s Secret War – II – A Book Review
Editor’s Note: Last week, we wrote our first article about “Churchill’s Secret War” by Madhusree Mukerjee. It is an extraordinary book, ...
Category: History
Against the Soviets, Against the Americans & Now Against the Pakistanis – Af-Pak Reality
Since the very beginning of our coverage of Af-Pak (August 9, 2008), we have argued that the conflict in Af-Pak is essentially a struggle of the Pakhtun against...
Roosevelt vs. Churchill – Churchill’s Secret War – I
Editor’s Note: We have come to realize that the American Media Establishment is almost entirely European in its framework, its orientation, its educ...
America in Af-Pak – Will The 3rd Time Be After A Nightmare?
This week President Obama announced the end of America’s military venture in Afghanistan. He laid out the time line for the first phase of withdrawal of U...
A Model For Today’s Afghan Conflict – The 1689 – 1707 War?
Editor’s Note – In our early articles about Afghanistan, we complained about the lack of knowledge about Afghanistan and today’s Pakistan...
Tajikistan Cedes Land to China – A Step Towards Af-Kash-Bet?
This week, China and Tajikistan announced that they have settled their old border dispute. Under this settlement, Tajikistan ceded 386 sq miles or 1,000 s...
Read this Article by Ambassador Blackwill about Pashtunistan & Afghanistan
We used the term Pashtunistan when we began writing about the current conflict in the Afghanistan-Pakistan area. While a new term for most readers, it was...
Not Cast In Caste – An Important Work from a Sindhu Foundation
Editor’s Note: As of today, we have given up the use of the word “Hindu” and reverted to the original name “Sindhu”. To unde...
If You Can Pronounce “Sonia”, Why Do You Call Us “Hindu”?
In many regions of the World, it is common for the wife to take her husband’s last name. From what we gather, this symbolizes the transformation of the wo...
An Immortal Story For The Ages
This is a story we heard in our childhood, a story that has been told for at least 3,000 years. It is the story of: a child from a poor family from the lower st...