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Category: Politics
Ukraine – Trial Run for Taiwan ?
The last few months have seen an escalation of rhetoric and military posturing by Russia which has sent NATO into a panic mode. We see frantic diplomatic negotiations, highly visible weapons transfers, and sharp rhetoric from Diplomats on either side.…
Why I want Modi to win in 2019
Like 2014, 2019 General Elections of India is turning out to be a controversial, heated up and passionate clash of cultures. Though not the first, one of the loudest salvos were fired in Lok Sabha on Friday, the 20th of…
The Modi Effect
Since 2014 we in India have been seeing a Modi wave. Elections after elections being won remarkably and at times even miraculously by the Saffron Juggernaut defying expectations and predictions leaving even the most tenacious journalists and pundits striving with…
The Folly of Revolutionaries
I am writing this blog pissed off at my friend forcing me to watch the movie “Haider”. Watching my outburst at its initial scenes he changed the movie but pissed I am nevertheless. Earlier we were watching the anthology “D…
The Great Indian Circus 2014
In a few months an event shall take place that is very unique in the world and happens once every five years and not in a shorter frequency if we are lucky. That is the Indian General Election 2014. There…
India Pakistan – Diplomacy to what end?
The horrific news of the beheading and mutilation of the two jawans of the Rajput Regiment is still sending shock waves in the psyche of the Indian nation. Years and decades of attempts of diplomacy have come to naught when…
Kochi Biennale – Excuse to Promote Terrorism ?
Aum Shinrikyo, Al Aqsa Martyr’s Brigade, Al’Qaida, Abu Sayyaf, Abu Nidal group, Babbar Khalsa, CIRA, Hizb-ul-Mujaheddin, Hezbollah, Harkat-ul-Mujaheddin, IRA, INLA, Indian Mujaheddin, Khalistan Commando Force, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, Laskhar e Taiba, RIRA, SIMI, Tehreek e Taliban, ULFA, UVF. These are just…
War between Two States – Mullapperiyar
With the blockades in the various inter state roads in Kumily-Munnar region entering its 9th day, the Mullapperiyar issue has truly escalated into a substantial issue. The sharp rhetoric and unprecedented popular mobilization from Kerala has now been matched by…
Fanatical Activism
Today we are blessed with a society which is getting progressively more and more aware of various issues and its impacts. A generation of youth with an acute sense of social responsibility are out there being activists of various causes.…