The Pentagon military analyst program unveiled in last week's exposé by David Barstow in the New York Times was not just unethical but illegal. It violates, for starters, specific restrictions that Congress has been placing in its annual appropriation bills
Due to China's vigorous military modernisation drive, the military gap between India and China is growing every year. China is now capable of inducting large numbers of troops into Tibet in a time frame that is likely to unhinge Indian
Rumours of a runner?s high are greatly exaggeratedTHREE days after my 20-mile hell, I still have not recovered. I return to the pond for a four-mile run and am passed three times. All the other runners look depressingly toned and
In my opinion, ideas are free-floating bodies in the ether space and one's sensibilities are the receiver -- the sharper the receiver, the easier it is for ideas to get attracted.
Shouting and disruption have become the language of parliamentary functioning, and we saw it again in the Budget session. It is easier to drown out the opponent than to marshal arguments, coin a new turn of phrase or demolish an
Wishful thinking often masquerades as assessment. Iran should not be different. Driven by short term gains, India is rolling out red carpet welcome to Ahmadinejad.
There are two possible scenarios -- these fears turn out to be baseless and Prachanda turns out to be a genuine democrat and a genuine friend of India or Prachanda after the elections turns out to be different from Prachanda
The Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Columbus Dispatch, the Toledo Blade, the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Akron Beacon Journal have formed a very interesting new partnership, in which each of the papers share stories with the others on their websites. ...
What is galling to note here is that such serious systemic flaws have crept in undetected for over couple of years despite multilateral supervision and surveillance.