Sunday, November 6, 2011 Why The West Is Committing Economic Harakiri
The G20 summit in Cannes achieved nothing substantial but it indicated that the West would rather sacrifice poor European countries rather than allow the emerging economies to play a constructive role.
Sunday, August 28, 2011 Welcome to Colonialism 2.0 (3 comments)
Is the West reviving what was once a spectacularly successful Western strategy - colonization?
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 Why Britain is Burning (2 comments)
Burning Britain is a stark reminder of what awaits people in Western countries if their Governments destroy the welfare state that has sustained two generations of prosperity.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011 The Bilderberg Group: Sealing the world's fate behind closed doors
The Western world's top leaders, financial heavyweights and thinkers have been meeting clandestinely for the past 57 years under the cover provided by a complete media blackout. Just what are these cabalists up to?
Friday, May 20, 2011 Pakistan: A-bomb-i-nation (2 comments)
Why you can stop worrying about Pakistan's 100-odd nuclear bombs.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 BRICS: Shaking the world order (20 comments)
The United States, the flagship of the Anglo-American empire, is listing and the BRICS are building a new world order.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Libya and the war of the wimps (2 comments)
The Western assault on Libya smacks of vendetta against their old bogeyman, Gaddafi; it's got nothing to do with establishing democracy.
Sunday, March 6, 2011 Fishing in Troubled Waters
The killing of the American Bible distributors by Somali pirates reveals a dangerous new form of evangelization.
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 British Petroleum's crude tactics (2 comments)
Discredited in the Western world, British Petroleum is now looking for a makeover by pushing high octane deals in emerging markets.
Friday, February 11, 2011 Diplomatic impunity in Pakistan (1 comments)
In the dystopian world that is Pakistan, an American 'diplomat's' killing spree could turn out to be the tipping point in ending a war -- the so-called war on terror.
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 Don't shoot, he's our SOB!
When the color revolutions were sweeping Europe, the US was backing them to the hilt, but the same excitement is missing when it comes to backing democrats in the Middle East.
Sunday, December 26, 2010 How India's Cold Start is Turning the Heat on Pakistan (2 comments)
An American embassy cable brought to light by Wikileaks shows Pakistan's military brass is having nightmares about Cold Start, the Indian Army's new blitzkrieg strategy. But will India finally end the Pakistan problem or start another cycle of instability?
Sunday, November 28, 2010 The Nuclear Train Wreck: North Korea is Just the Beginning (3 comments)
Robert Oppenheimer's prediction at Los Alamos that nuclear weapons will become universal if people want them to be universal, seems frighteningly prescient in the light of the reckless proliferation practised by some of the world's nuclear powers.
Saturday, August 28, 2010 Mother Teresa: Giving Charity an Uncharitable Name (16 comments)
Mother Teresa's brand of charity favours embracing poverty rather than eradicating it. Makes you wonder whether they are in it for their own good.
Saturday, August 14, 2010 Exodus: Is the Christian church losing critical mass? (59 comments)
The Christian church is facing an exodus of Biblical proportions. Witness how Anne Rice and Julia Roberts have left the faith.
Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Missionary Impossible (11 comments)
The gunning down of 10 aid workers in Afghanistan reveals that the age-old practice of Christian missionaries following in the wake of conquering Western forces continues to this day.
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Requiem for the newspaper business? (4 comments)
Newspaper circulation is not just plunging, it's being run into the ground. So is there a future for this ageing format of journalism?
Saturday, July 4, 2009 Iran: Why the West Should Back off
The shallow media coverage of the happenings in Iran is typical of the West's knee-jerk reaction to events in Iran
Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Why Bobby Jindal May Be Worse Than George W. Bush (5 comments)
Bobby Jindal is Indian and brown but he likes to believe he's neither. Americans, who like to project him as the next GOP President, would do well to remind themselves that he's a consumate opportunist.
Thursday, March 5, 2009 For the Totally Jaded Tourist: Slumdog Tourism (1 comments)
Slumdog Millionaire has won over audiences with its fairytale-in-a-Mumbai-slum storyline, but the British film has opened up a heated debate about the exploitation of slums.
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 Pontiac: A Corporate Murder (4 comments)
The style-challenged marketers at GM have killed a once iconic American car by ignoring every warning sign on the roads.
Saturday, February 28, 2009 America's Most Desperate: Why 35.5 Million People Are Going Hungry
The recession is taking a heavy toll on the US, with over 35 million people finding it difficult to put food on the table. Even as the country spends billions on the Pentagon's silver bullets, the number of Americans going hungry, sometimes for days, is rising.
Thursday, February 19, 2009 Trick or Treaty?
The American propensity for tearing up treaties is standing in the way of further arms reduction talks.
Saturday, February 7, 2009 Why is Britain Tolerating David Miliband? (1 comments)
The British foreign secretary is stumbling from one diplomatic disaster to another. If London wants to remain a nation with influence abroad, it should revoke his passport.
Friday, January 2, 2009 The Days of the Assassin are Back (3 comments)
Terrorism is not a modern phenomenon. It is perhaps as old as organized society and can definitively be traced to at least 1 AD. What makes modern terror so difficult to stamp out is the fact that the perpetrators behave as if they have religious sanction.
