Mumbai Terror Attacks and the Response
In the wake of Mumbai terrorist attacks, there have been lot of opinions, suggestions and call of actions from different people across various walks of life in India and abroad. Broadly speaking I have tried to classify these ideas and people into three categories :
Slum Dog Conundrum
Much has been said and analyzed in India about the surprise hit from Danny Boyle's: Slumdog Millionaire. There are two things which are fundamentally wrong about how some of the Indian critics have been looking at this movie and it gives an interesting window on how they think.
Why Are Your Dead More Important Than Mine?
The latest attacks in Gaza are as painful to watch as all the previous ones. I don't know if there is such a thing called Israel/Palestine conflict fatigue syndrome, because if it is then it is setting into me.
Three Myths About Pakistan
Three common myths about Pakistan Pakistan is a Islamic country : Every and any half-decent elections in Pakistan have proved otherwise. Religious parties have never won more than 15% of popular vote in a reasonably fair elections
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In the wake of Mumbai terrorist attacks, there have been lot of opinions, suggestions and call of actions from different people across various walks of life in India and abroad. Broadly speaking I have tried to classify these ideas and people into three categories...
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