13 January 2026 In February 2022, Biden Administration assessed that Russia would be bogged down in an attritional and insurgent war in Ukraine and that would be the anvil upon which the Anglican dream of ripping apart Russia could be hammered. Cut to now approaching February 2026, four years on, Russia is on course to […]
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5 January 2026 Should we begin by exchanging New Year Greetings? Apparently the President of Venezuela greeted Americans on their soil and wished them for the New Year, leaving us a little bewildered and mostly in suspended disbelief. If what Russian sources are correct about, the inner most security detail that secured the President of […]
15 April 2025 So far as the tariffs declared by President Trump reached a ‘pause phase’ quickly announced for the next 90 days, the American domestic markets limped back after being shinnied. Next came the information that the tariffs imposed on China would stay and would operate at almost one and half times values of […]
Trump of Tariffs
5 April 2025 It is easy to play the devil’s advocate or portray President Trump as bedevilled and bent upon destroying America while actually campaigning to MAGA. The Tariffs now unleashed by President Trump with all the pomp and fanfare his administration could muster has created what is meekly termed as ‘disruption’. Here is a […]
13 February 2025 It was perhaps the most eagerly awaited Presidency, much like the ‘Return of the King’ myths that abound in popular fiction and folklore, and so far, Trump 2.0 has not failed at all. Most people who are not Trump loyalists chose Trump because the Democrats had signalled a continuity of Obama Biden […]
14 January 2025 In more than two decades of following current affairs, one has never felt as despondent as towards the end of 2024. There were no signs of the genocide in Gaza letting up, no signs of Ukrainian jingoism tempering, no signs of Russians letting up their ‘meat grinding’ in Kursk and along an […]
Trump Triumph
7 November 2024 If anybody was surprised that Kamala Harris was vanquished and the Dems lost the House and Senate along with the popular vote in what can be dubbed a Grand Slam for the Republicans, then they were victims of narrative mansplaining which the Western media houses have been masters at. As early as […]
10 February 2023 When the Global Commons marched post Cold War, it was the breeze of liberal free market economics that carried the comity of nations through GATT and WTO, by establishment of common markets and free trade zones across regions. While the global economy had been pegged to the US Greenback for more than […]
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 […]
6 April 2022 Viktor Orban won a record landslide in the election results of 3 April 2022 with over 53% of the popular vote as his fourth straight electoral triumph in Hungary. The scale of his victory is what unnerves liberal left and votaries for an inclusive Hungary, for Orban was known to bait immigrants […]