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Whose Dog?

Prashant Bhatt   Sep 29, 2008

The way the Sangh Parivar has co-opted the working class and youth militants while serving the interests of the rich and powerful is a phenomenon which has torn India apart.

Ahmedabad Blasts: Numbed Apathy and The Conspiracy Of Our Resilience

Lalit Vanshaj   Jul 27, 2008

I lost my Chacha (father’s younger brother) in the Ahmedabad blasts yesterday. He was only 49. No, he had not participated in the post-Godhra riots of 2002.

The Indian Mujahideen – The Answer to BJP’s Pseudo-Secularist Fascism or a New Method to Spread Unrest?

Pranay Rupani   Jul 27, 2008

The blasts in Bangalore and Ahmedabad have brought into focus the potent terror network that exists in India unbeknownst to Indian intelligence agencies and the government.

How to Kill the Dead Again

Feroz Qutabshahi   Aug 30, 2006

What exactly was President Ahmadinejad thinking? I mean try to get into his head and try to figure out what kind of a human would like to poke fun at the murder of 6 million people?

Why are Jews So Powerful?

Tushar Barot   Aug 24, 2006

Jesus of Nazareth was Jewish. Albert Einstein, the most influential scientist of all time was a Jew. Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis was a Jew. So were Karl Marx, Paul Samuelson and Milton Friedman...

Kibbutz Criminals

Farzana Versey   Mar 22, 2006

Can we ever imagine a Jewish Mob? Can we see any identity for them beyond the rabbi, the kibbutz, the Holocaust? Can we even think about a vengeful Jew? So, has the Jewish persecution machinery been working overtime?

Holocaust

Sudeep Pagedar   Jan 24, 2006

It was the year 1938...and German Jews were being slaughtered...

Chasing bloodhounds ... Lest we Forget

Farzana Versey   Sep 21, 2005

Who was Simon Wiesenthal and why was he gunning after the Nazis? In his words, 'I have spent my entire life remembering and reminding the world of the consequences of indifference and silence.'

The Troubled History of Jews

Nazar Khan   Nov 17, 2004

Historically, whichever society had welcomed the Jews to live in peace with it, it had gained not only in terms of scholarship and knowledge but also in terms of commerce, trade and wealth creation. So could the Middle East.

Yom Kippur 5764/Flight

Kyla Pasha   Feb 21, 2004

I am surrounded.
I have no wings and no claws
to fly and dig my way
out of you.


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