Ishwar Sharan's Blog, page 185
July 25, 2016
Trump’s foreign policy makes sense, not nonsense – M.D. Nalapat
Neither Bernie Sanders nor Donald Trump was the beneficiary of the complex of interests that for so long have dominated US policy. While Sanders has given way to Hillary Clinton, Trump has managed to savage his foes to the shock of the army of lobbyists who do not—yet—have even the smallest influence on the man. […]
July 24, 2016
Wikileaks proves the Clinton primary was rigged – Michael Sainato
In its recent leak of 20,000 Democratic National Convention emails from January 2015 to May 2016, DNC staff discuss how to deal with Bernie Sanders’ popularity as a challenge to Clinton’s candidacy. Instead of treating Sanders as a viable candidate for the Democratic ticket, the DNC worked against him and his campaign to ensure Clinton received the nomination. […]
July 23, 2016
Kerala, fertile ground for love jihad and Islamic State recruitment – Balbir Punj
The two political fronts of Kerala joining together in the Kerala Assembly to unanimously condemn terror can only be considered as a paper commitment when the Marxist Government, just as its predecessor, the Congress-led front, takes no concrete steps to thwart the radicalisation of Muslims. – Balbir Punj Over the last three years, there have been […]
July 22, 2016
Was the Una Dalit beating incident a set up? – Jagruk Bharat
Something is fishy about the Una Dalit flogging incident. Media cries it is one more incident of Hindu fundamentalism, but here are some shocking facts which prove otherwise! – SayNoToSoldMedia BJP did not raise issue of rapes of SC girls in Kerala, Bihar, West Bengal, and scores in UP. So it is now answering beating of […]
July 21, 2016
Willful Defaulters: Have money, won’t pay – Madhura Karnik
A wilful defaulter is one who fails to repay the lender despite being able to, or uses the funds meant for repayment for other activities. – Madhura Karnik Indian banks are in trouble, and the trouble-makers refuse to toe the line. Up to 8,167 borrowers—despite their ability to repay—have defaulted on Rs76,685 crore ($11.4 billion) of […]
July 20, 2016
A look at recent findings about the ‘mythical’ River Saraswati – Anil Kumar Suri
Sarasvaty abhi no neṣi vasyo māpa spharīḥ payasā mā na ā dhak | juṣasva naḥ sakhyā veśyā ca mā tvat kśetrāṇy araṇyāni ganma || (“Please do not deny us your water, O Sarasvati! Please do not spurn us, leaving us to travel to other lands distant from you!” — Rig Veda (RV, Mandala 6, Sukta […]
July 19, 2016
A reply to Dr Zakir Naik – Maria Wirth
If you are sincere, Dr Naik, you will realise that the wisdom of your ancestors scores high over the worldview and the mind-set of Abrahamic religions. The attitude of “We alone are right and you go to hell if you don’t accept our religion” is doing great harm to humanity. It may be helpful for […]
July 18, 2016
11 – Tamil Nadu in the grip of Jihad – Thamizhchelvan
The documentary clearly establishes the foothold of ISIS in Tamil Nadu. Having documented 12 murders out of 134 murders of innocent Hindus by jihadis, Hindu Munnani ends the documentary asking viewers, “Touch your heart and say: Is this path of peace? Whose duty is it to save the nation from the throes of this path of […]
July 17, 2016
Sadism sanctioned by an implacable version of god – Ravi Shankar
Patrick Calvar, chief of the Directorate General of Internal Security, warned that just one more major Islamist terror attack after Nice will lead to mass uprising and civil war in France. – Ravi Shankar The vanity politicians rarely reflect the concerns of the nations they lead. But no European leader has been so disconnected with […]
July 16, 2016
EU narcissism leads to its slow collapse – M. D. Nalapat
The EU has now got the worst of both worlds. It is having to cope with a flood of migrants with indeterminate skills and uncertain loyalties, while at the same time blocking those—mainly from Asia—who would have made significant contributions to local economies but are not allowed entry because they are not of European ethnicity. […]
