Srinagar, Aug. 6 -- Salaam! This, my dearest mentor, is the greeting you would make whenever we met. Peace is what salaam means. It was this peace that drew me to you, dearest ATP. The peaceful radi... Read More
Srinagar, Aug. 3 -- What is madness? An accurate answer is, we don't know. A somewhat accurate one is that madness is subjective. But the great philosopher of philosophers, Michael Foucault, as relev... Read More
Srinagar, Aug. 3 -- What is madness? An accurate answer is, we don't know. A somewhat accurate one is that madness is subjective. But the great philosopher of philosophers, Michael Foucault, as relev... Read More
Srinagar, July 28 -- The reaction to colonialism and imperialism emerged in the imperial metropoles. This is the paradox. It is one because the native who had been colonized may not have had an idea... Read More
Srinagar, July 22 -- World politics and international relations are in a profound churn. Be it Trump tariffs, an echo of 21st century neo-mercantilism that seeks to bring back national power home, th... Read More
Srinagar, July 11 -- Guys! Greetings from a middle-aged hybrid person! A hybrid person in his early fifties from the East with a somewhat immersive experience of, but fuller cognitive development in,... Read More
Srinagar, July 6 -- Capitalism, a uniquely Western concept and practice, wedded to democracy, was supposed to be the panacea to the world's 'ills'. In combination, the 'capitalist nirvana' would ushe... Read More
Srinagar, June 29 -- A 30-something yuppie from Kashmir, a computer geek and a digital nomad, makes money that his parents could not even imagine earning. In the domain of cyberspace, he is an equal ... Read More
Srinagar, June 20 -- If the preceding Industrial Revolutions went hand in hand with the nation-state, the ongoing Fourth Industrial Revolution appears to bypass the state altogether. Defined by stagg... Read More
Srinagar, June 13 -- We are the hollow men / We are the stuffed men / Leaning together / Headpiece filled with straw. Alas! / Our dried voices, when / We whisper together / Are quiet and meaningless /... Read More