musings

I do not have an iota of sympathy for either the Taliban or Al Qaeda. But I cannot understand what NATO and the Americans are doing there in the Tribal regions straddling the Pak-Afghan border. It seems to be a modern replay of the medieval crusades.
On the pretext of fighting terrorism these modern day [...]

Now there is talk in the air about forming a federation with Pakistan in order, ostensibly, as a protection from Jihadi Islam as represented by Al Queda and the Taliban. This, ironically, is perhaps the brainchild of the extreme right wing in India that has always dreamt of ‘Akhand Bharat’ and has never fully reconciled [...]

It is difficult to understand the Europeans and the Americans stand on the issue of Iran’s nuclear programme.
In the first place, Iran, as a sovereign nation, has every right to pursue its nuclear ambitions if, as it has reiterated time and again, it is in the process of enriching uranium for peaceful use. This no [...]

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is reported to have hailed the launch as a historic event aimed at “ expanding monotheism, peace and justice.
How the expansion of monotheism can be something desirable is beyond me. Historically it is monotheism that has been at the root of much trouble around the world.
Peace imposed by monotheists has historically [...]

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