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Communal Illusions Of Indian Politicians
NEW DELHI: It is indeed ironic that key politicians have chosen to play on highly sensitive communal issues, linked with Ayodhya and Gujarat, during their campaign for ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Why? This demands analysis of …
Indonesia: Women Win all Seats in Borneo Province
Women have challenged Indonesia’s patriarchal political system with female candidates winning all seats in the province of West Kalimantan on the island of Borneo in a regional election.
Adrian Hamilton: Demonizing Pakistan Will not Solve Afghanistan
The reality is that the Pakistan government and military has never really exercised authority over the tribal areas of the north-west. It has tried far more than anyone outside has been prepared to credit it and reached only stalemate at heavy losses to its own forces..
Gingrich: ‘Obama Endangering Israel’
Former US House speaker Newt Gingrich on Sunday blasted the Obama administration for setting itself on a collision course with Israel and endangering the Jewish state, ahead of his address to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC).
Trembling Before the Pope
“The thing that worries me most is the speech that the pope will deliver here. One word for the Muslims and I’m in trouble; one word for the Jews and I’m in trouble. At the end of the visit the pope goes back to Rome and I stay here with the consequences.”
Parrots
Parrots described, for kids.
Islam My Choice
Amazing video about young convert to Islam–very long, about 22 minutes
