Interesting Videoclips of the Week (September 20 – September 26)

Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with brief comments. Our Web Software does not permit embedding of the clips into our articles. So we shall have to be content to include the links to the actual videoclips. We are very happy with the tremendous response from readers to this…

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Obama’s Decision about Ballistic Missile Defense System in Poland – Very Smart

This week President Obama reversed the decision of the Bush administration to build a Ballistic Missile Defense system (“BMD”) in Poland.  His right wing critics, especially the Neocons, have blasted this decision. We think it is a very smart decision and a timely one. Russia is an emotional issue for the Neocons and for the old…

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Interesting Videoclips of the Week (September 13 – September 19)

Editor’s Note: In this series of articles, we include important or interesting videoclips with brief comments. Our Web Software does not permit embedding of the clips into our articles. So we shall have to be content to include the links to the actual videoclips. We are very happy with the tremendous response from readers to this…

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Never Forget

Yesterday was the 8 year anniversary of September 11, 2001. That day is permanently etched in my memory. I remember walking through the rubble from my office near Broad & Water Streets in lower Manhattan all the way up First Avenue to the UN building where I got a cab. The entire city was down in the…

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Indian Education System vs. US Education System – Hype vs. Reality

The Obama Administration has made education a priority issue. President Obama is committed to improving education in America’s schools. In his speeches, he has referred to India as a success story that America should follow. Mr. Obama has made the case that India’s progress is due to India’s success in educating its middle-class. If America…

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This Blog’s 10 Most Popular Articles

There are two updates to our Top 10 list since our last monthly update on August 22.  “The Karna-Arjun Battle in The Maha-Bharat – Beyond Adjectives“ has risen to 2nd place from 3rd place. (Personally, this is our favorite article. So we are deeply and humbly gratified that our readers like it.)  “Afghanistan-Pakistan – Will the Sins of England…

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Fall of the Super-Rich – A Lesson in True Diversification? Read This New York Times Article

Editor’s Note: This is an article about issues discussed on financial television and in newspapers. This is not an investment article and no one should base any investing decisions or conclusions based on anything written in or inferred from this article. Investing is a serious matter and all investment decisions that should only be taken after a…

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