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Rakesh Krishnan Simha is a New Zealand-based writer.

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Brics Stick Together, From ImagesAttr
(20 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 10, 2011
BRICS: Shaking the world order The United States, the flagship of the Anglo-American empire, is listing and the BRICS are building a new world order.
(59 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 14, 2010
Exodus: Is the Christian church losing critical mass? The Christian church is facing an exodus of Biblical proportions. Witness how Anne Rice and Julia Roberts have left the faith.
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(16 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 28, 2010
Mother Teresa: Giving Charity an Uncharitable Name 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.
The Bilderberg Hotel: Where it all started, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        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?
Imperialism's panzers roll again, From ImagesAttr
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, August 28, 2011
Welcome to Colonialism 2.0 Is the West reviving what was once a spectacularly successful Western strategy - colonization?
TAMING PAKISTAN'S NUKES, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 26, 2010
How India's Cold Start is Turning the Heat on Pakistan 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?
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Missionary Impossible 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.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Why Bobby Jindal May Be Worse Than George W. Bush 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.
BRITISH PETROLEUM IS BACK, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 1, 2011
British Petroleum's crude tactics Discredited in the Western world, British Petroleum is now looking for a makeover by pushing high octane deals in emerging markets.
Britain Burns, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Why Britain is Burning 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.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, November 28, 2010
The Nuclear Train Wreck: North Korea is Just the Beginning 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.
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, January 2, 2009
The Days of the Assassin are Back 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.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 7, 2009
Why is Britain Tolerating David Miliband? 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.
Pakistan: Under a cloud, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, May 20, 2011
Pakistan: A-bomb-i-nation Why you can stop worrying about Pakistan's 100-odd nuclear bombs.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Missile Impossible: How the Russians View America's AMD Backdown The sudden American back-paddling on AMD is simply a strategic retreat, say the Russians.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Pontiac: A Corporate Murder The style-challenged marketers at GM have killed a once iconic American car by ignoring every warning sign on the roads.
Nicolas Sarkozy, From ImagesAttr
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Libya and the war of the wimps The Western assault on Libya smacks of vendetta against their old bogeyman, Gaddafi; it's got nothing to do with establishing democracy.
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Requiem for the newspaper business? Newspaper circulation is not just plunging, it's being run into the ground. So is there a future for this ageing format of journalism?
Blowback in Pakistan, From ImagesAttr
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, February 11, 2011
Diplomatic impunity in Pakistan 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.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 5, 2009
For the Totally Jaded Tourist: Slumdog Tourism 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.
Symbol of Doom?, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, May 17, 2011
What's wrong with a $400 room, IMF? The IMF dare not preach austerity after the antics of its sexual predator MD.
SHARE More Sharing        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.
HOSNI MUBARAK: Staring into an abyss, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        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.
Union Jacked, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 20, 2012
Britain's Olympic sized hangover London splurged $37 billion on the Olympic Games, but ordinary Britons are left to fend for themselves in an austerity drive that has left millions of people without essential services or jobs, deepening the divide in what is already a deeply class bound society.
WRITING ON THE WALL, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        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.
SHARE More Sharing        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
NOT BY THE BOOK, From ImagesAttr
SHARE More Sharing        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.
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, February 19, 2009
Trick or Treaty? The American propensity for tearing up treaties is standing in the way of further arms reduction talks.

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