US president George Bush has called on Pakistan’s president Pervez Musharraf to hold elections and give up his military post as soon as possible . He did make knwon to him the consequences of refusal to conply to the call. This is the first time president bush is making comments on Pakistan’s state of emergency […]
AL-QAEDA : From alienation to annihilation
Why do they do it? What is it that turns young men, some with good life prospects, into suicide bombers? Scott Atran, a US academic who has conducted scores of interviews with families, friends and neighbours of suicide bombers, points to one common factor: publicity. “The difference between terror and other forms of violence . . . is publicity,” […]
THE WORLD BANK’S INSIDIOUS WAYS
The World Bank works under IMF guidelines, which are dictated by the US Treasury Department. Over the past three decades especially, the IMF and the World Bank have run a powerful “creditors’ cartel”. Developing countries that do not meet the IMF’s conditions will generally not get credit from the much larger World Bank. These conditions […]
Most African Leaders Are Despotic But Some Are Despotic Than Others
MOST AFRICAN LEADERS ARE DESPOTIC BUT SOME ARE DESPOTIC THAN OTHERS: You’ll realize that the subject above is more in need to be addressed immediately to salvage the horrific situation of tyranny among the leaders of the African countries, from east to west, south to north and to the middle central, and more so […]
Friends Anchor Our Lives – Keep In Touch With Them
We have such a range of relationships in our lifetime. There are the ones with our partners, those with our families of our own, but there is one relationship that we seldom have time for. Even though there are those who claim that they are all for it and some actually live each moment […]
Caste and ethnic Violence in India
Ethnic riots are most likely to occur when four elements are present: ethnic antagonism, an emotional response to a precipitating event, a sense on the part of the rioters and the larger social group to which they belong that killing is justifiable, and the assessment by rioters that the risk of response from police […]
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