10 November 2024 The year may still be some weeks in concluding, however some clear red lines have come about, some not really originating in this year, but cemented by events that occurred within the calendar of 2024 while the rest were simply what we have witnessed only here. News Spin: Noise is not enough! […]
Tag: Post Truth World
9 July 2024 What should we call a movement that is reclaiming the human narrative and perspective from what has been largely a racist, religious, revisionist project spurred by imperialism and industrialisation of Western origin? How should we toast an author like William Dalrymple who is writing and talking about the fiction our modern history […]
Gaza Godzilla
29 January 2024 The events have a way of hurtling past our ability to appreciate their essence, their shape shifting nature and their transformation of the world in which we think we are in, is such that we appear caught in a warp of our own, unable to square up what events have served us […]
American Atma Indian Nirbharta
29 June 2023 The exchange of ridiculous levels of diatribe between Indian diaspora and politically aligned Indians must not distract from the larger evidence that India has been as an establishment pro America for decades now officially. Equally while the White House Press aides may have taken a position over the trolling or harassment that […]
27 June 2023 The last word on the Wagner coup is yet to be written and probably decades from now to, there will be a gap between the premise and promise of this climatic chaos that swirled upon Russia for over 24 hours…Yet, if one were to banner any thing from this churn, like how […]
India’s Choice: Managing The Mirage
Hindu – 11:3:2315 March 2023 ‘Tis the Ides of March…famously recalled as a Shakespearean play, Caesar of Rome was done to his death, stabbed multiple times within the Senate. This is the time of the annual calendar of suspicion, betrayal, testimony of loyalty and allegiance, cloaked in blood and soaked in ambition. So from the […]
7 February 2023 One can actually admire how a few balloons of hot air can disrupt the way of meticulously orchestrated state craft that was to have led to the first ever Chinese Presidential meet up with the Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. Diplomatic watchers will aver how remarkable such a face-off would have been, […]
26 September 2022 Historians are always aware of how important information is, to shaping of morale and managing logistics of war. When the British fought to crush the rebellion that had sparked over greased cartridges in India, 1857 was called many things at that time, including perhaps the last hurrah of India’s royals with their […]
14 February 2022 The West is showing signs of nerves. Clearly from where the Ukrainian President had declared that the situation in Donbas was no different than it was a year back and defusing the hysteria of a Russian invasion, to now the POTUS calling him directly and doctoring to him how the Russians were […]
20 January 2022 Manufactured outrage is now the new spin. If one can trace the underpinnings of fascism, the call would end with the inevitable conclusion that places ‘revisionism’ and rank ‘nationalism’ were actually pillions to a larger sense of ‘victimhood’. It would seem that Democracy as we now practise it, would need clear safeguards […]