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Victor Hugo once famously said, “No army can stop an idea whose time has come.” Amartya Sen doesn’t seem to have read this quote. Otherwise he would not have made the comment that Modi has won the …

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India will not be the same again after this election. It is a moment that came at the dawn of 15th August 1947 and was then lost. Today, it has risen again to undo a wrong of history. We have …

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The picture of Modi sitting in the cave with his eyes closed, meditating reminded me of a picture from another era from childhood. It is that of Swami Vivekananda sitting on the last rock in the ocean …

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The curse has always played a role in India’s history, during its most critical times. The curse of a woman wronged and asking for justice has brought many a perpetrator down to its knees. The curse …

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Having studied mass violence for over twenty five years, I would say that violence is wide spread, brutal and follows a sequence whoever be the perpetrator or the victim. Mass Violence is also highly …

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I lived in Hong Kong for some years. One of the facts I observed was that Hong Kongers by and large do not like Indians and many of them even hate us. Whether an Indian goes on to look for a home or …

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