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India and Development Partnerships in Asia and Africa: Towards a New Paradigm Symbiosis International University to host Conference on International Relations India and Development Partnerships in Asia and Africa: Towards a New Paradigm Pune, December 11, 2013 – Symbiosis International University (SIU) today announced that it would hold a seminar International Relations Conference on December […]

Politics & Political Commentary

BJP solicits foreign funding

November 13, 2013

The online donation form on BJP websites openly accepts payments from People of Indian Origin, who are essentially not Indian Citizens and thus can’t legally donate to political parties in India.

General

National

A democratic solution for Kashmir

August 13, 2013

Disclaimer: I see Kashmir as a part of India as a geographic reality. If it becomes free, I will see it as free. I refuse to cater to bullshit that treats Kashmir as a separate country before it becomes one. This goes for separatists who don’t like me calling Kashmiris Indian and this goes for […]

Radicalization

Religion and Phiosophy

The tragic irony of Muslim protests

August 18, 2012

There is little point writing beyond this. Muslims protest. Whatever it is, they protest. Protests turn violent. People condemn. Then it is an insult of Islam. This rubbish cycle continues forever… Today, when news hit that a Berlin court has allowed a rightwing extremist organization to use cartoons of Mohammed during their protest; I remembered […]

National

What about Balochistan?

February 6, 2012

The Baloch are sitting ducks. With the sea on one side, and Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, they literally have nowhere to go. The world watches in horror as a steady trickle of deaths flows through the news on a daily basis. I call it “The Baloch Black” in my mind – the season’s color, except […]