Tag: politics
group name: global
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December 04, 2007 05:34 PM EST --
Greetings,
One of the most exciting aspects of Gather is the diversity of its community. . . . more
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December 19, 2007 08:30 PM EST --
Russian President Vladimir Putin was named "Time" magazine's "Person of the Year" for posing stability that "restored Russia as a world power" (cnn .com). Do you . . . more
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February 25, 2008 04:28 AM EST --
This may seem like an alarmist and premature statement, but I believe this chaotic land of diverse languages, cultures and skin tones, that we call India, is under attack - not by an outside . . . more
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April 24, 2008 02:09 AM EDT --
There is a debate going on currently about the advisability of providing basic sex education to school children in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The state education minister had recently . . . more
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December 31, 2007 08:30 AM EST --
What impact will the assassination of Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto have on the US presidential race? The simple answer is: none at all. For sure, the presidential candidates from both parties, who . . . more
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May 16, 2008 02:39 AM EDT --
Today's Times of India (TOI) (May 16) carries a telling graphic. It lists the nine major terrorist bombings that have taken place in the country since 2005 (the latest one occurring in . . . more
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April 07, 2008 01:20 AM EDT --
Men like to fight. It's in their genes. This perhaps explains why wars have been a fact of life since the dawn of civilization. Throughout most of history, the womenfolk have had no option . . . more
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March 25, 2008 02:08 AM EDT --
Although India has been supposedly "liberalized" for over 15 years now, the new reality does not seem to have percolated down to our politicians and our labour courts. A minor news . . . more
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February 07, 2008 11:14 AM EST --
An article I wrote about Father Yousef (above) for the January/February issue of Washington Report on Middle East Affairs is now available online. I've posted an excerpt . . . more
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December 05, 2007 09:37 PM EST --
It is now proved beyond reasonable doubt. Other countries may regard India as a world power, but India itself does not. Time and again, our government cravenly caves in to the slightest hint of pressure. . . . more
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February 28, 2008 01:21 AM EST --
One of Barrack Obama's main campaign themes - and his major grouse against the Bush Administration - is that the Republicans took their eye off the ball in Afghanistan, by concentrating . . . more
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February 22, 2008 12:23 AM EST --
As an outsider, I find it surprising how often US political debate descends to the level of cherchez la femme . This is particularly apparent during Presidential campaigns. Dukakis had his . . . more
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December 23, 2007 03:37 PM EST --
By Savo Heleta
Published in Sudan Tribune on December 23, 2007
http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25283
The crisis and human suffering in Darfur is for a long time one of the prime . . . more
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January 13, 2008 02:16 PM EST --
By Savo Heleta
Published in Sudan Tribune on January 13, 2008
http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article25558
What is wrong with Africa? Why is the largest number of failed . . . more
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