8 5 08 McCains Gone Wild By Mary Lyon Hey, I realize John McCain has a thing for young blondes, but this is ridiculous. To watch his ad campaign over the past week or so has been painful, whether or not you support Barack Obama. And this week takes the (cheese)cake. Or maybe we just […]
Blogging the Genocide Trial in Cambodia
Posted by Geoffrey Cain to Global Voices Online After graduating from Brown University in 2004, the articulate, cunning Elena Lesley was awarded a Henry Luce Scholarship to Cambodia to write for The Phnom Penh Post. With a long-time interest in Asia, it seemed like a good match. But knee-deep in a society scourged by years […]
145 Killed in Stampede at Hindu Temple of Himachal Pradesh
At least 145 people were killed and 50 injured in a stampede, triggered probably by the rumor of a landslide followed by the crashing of a railing at the Naina Devi Temple of Bilaspur in the Himachal Pradesh on Sunday the 3rd August. The temple is situated at a height of about 3500ft above mean […]
Redefining AIDS in Asia: Crafting an Effective Response
Up to 10 million women in Asia sell sex and at least 75 million men pay for it regularly. With an estimated 10 male clients for every sex worker in Asia, men who go for unprotected commercial sex are probably the single most important determinant of the size of HIV epidemics in most of Asia, […]
Bangalore Must Unite to Fight Terrorism
Last Friday marked the beginning of a sad chapter in the history of Bangalore, a city known for amity, peace and harmony though the city too had suffered a few riots. The difference between Bangalore and other cities is that the people are open to finer influences and foreign presences. It is the home of […]
Was Philipp Lahm responsible for Germany’s loss in Euro 2008?
In a closely contested affair, which was a fantastic spectacle for a neutral spectator, Spain held out Germany with a single goal. The man of the moment was the towering forward of Spain, Fernandes Torres who was at the ball like a magician weaving through the German defence. The 33rd minute beauty left the […]
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