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Category: Colonialism

Lives & Lies…

There are a lot of stories about Lady Edwina Mountbatten’s love affairs. However, we do not have much information, as well as the inclination to discuss, about Lord Louis Mountbatten’s personal […]

Violence: A Situational Analysis!

Men in mask were seen storming a transit station in Hong Kong’s Yuen Long area on July 21 evening and beat the commuters, all of a sudden! It is difficult […]

Bots… Bots… Robots…

…will they be devouring us Humans in the next 50 years or so, transforming us into Zombies controlling our brains… and we will be wired so as to become their […]

On That Jewel In The Crown…

It’s not possible for India to bring back the Kohinoor from Britain anymore! The Supreme Court (SC) of India recently refused to review its previous decision on a petition, seeking an […]

On Literature, Literally!

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o – the world-famous Kenyan writer, playwright and academic – has become the voice of those African people who are not able to tell their own stories in their […]

Ethics & Ethnicity…

“What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.” – Simon Wiesenthal. Rwanda had experienced a tragic genocide for exactly 100 days, from April 7 […]

Tradition!!!

British Prime Minister Theresa May was recently seen and heard expressing deep regret for the massacre that had taken place at Jallianwala Bagh in northern Indian city of Amritsar on April […]

Another Fall In Spring…

Muammar Gaddafi, Hosni Mubarak, Robert Mugabe, Saddam Hussein, Pol Pot, Dada Idi Amin, Slobodan Milosevic, Fulgencio Batista… the list is long! It is felt that recently, another person has got […]

J’Wala Bagh Massacre… A Coincidence!

As India is all set to mark the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, there has been a request emanating from some of the Members of the British Parliament […]