India, March 17 -- We are living in darkness while believing we possess light. We are entrenched in disorder, deceived into thinking that international law, respect for judicial authority, or even the concept of an "orderly" world exists. We are confused, stranded on a precarious portal between illusion and reality, living in an interregnum where some will pass through history with legacy, while others perish, leaving nothing but despair, agony, and the hubris of leaders who have perpetually clung to power.

Meanwhile, the United States - whose military budgets dwarf comprehension-spends millions on luxury indulgences while preparing the machinery of indiscriminate death. Recent reports revealed that the Department of Defense (War) spent ...