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April 16, 2018
Forum... and honor!
April 12, 2018
Sports investment: The power of soft power
April 11, 2018
Is there any justification for the attack on Khales Jalbi?
April 11, 2018
Taken for a ride!
The general elections in India are still a year away. Yet given the state of the nation today, the electorate cannot seemingly wait to throw out the dispensation that came promising ‘ache din,’ not to mention tall claims like 20 million jobs, bullet trains, Rs15 lakh ($23,000) in every bank account and, above all, good governance.With disasters mounting on every front, that talk of ‘ache din’ sounds like a bad joke today. Indeed, the joke is on us — the people of India. Forget good governance and endless dreams of emerging as the next great power, ordinary Indians should thank their lucky stars if they manage to survive another day or week under this regime unscathed.The economy is in a mess. Yet the bulls of Bombay Sensex continue to gallop and the rich get richer. But markets...
April 10, 2018
Is the party over for the BJP?
THREE weeks in the United States, after many days in Egypt and the United Kingdom, and the energetic Crown Prince is still on the go. His “Charm Offensive” tour, as TIME magazine described it, is continuing in France and probably Spain. During his world tour, Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman met with all relevant figures for his Vision 2030. They included royals, presidents, prime ministers, ministers, and a long list of religious, political, military and academic leaders. His meetings with bankers, CEOs of energy, space and entertainment firms are quite important for the Vision 2030.In Paris, MBS will attend cultural events, political meetings and an economic forum. A mega tourism project between the two countries is to be announced. No other mega deals are expected, however. A...
April 10, 2018
Prince MBS in Paris — what to expect?
April 09, 2018
Bahrain: Book fair and castle!
April 09, 2018
Battered women and invasion of privacy
April 06, 2018
Trudeau loses some luster but still strong
April 04, 2018
What should be done with joint stock companies that are run at a loss?