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Perspectives on Pakistan

May 15

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Is Pakistan A Free State? Cartoon by Zahoor in Daily Times, Pakistan | Click for image.

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India lives in a nuclear neighborhood. Other P5 nuclear rivals are separated by continents

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1857 – A Perspective

May 10

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The Fort At Gwalior. Further details not available for now.

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To Indian rulers, by 1857, diplomacy started and ended in London

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10 Companies Decide What We Eat

May 6

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10 Companies That Decide What We Eat (infographic from French blog Convergence Alimentaire). Click for larger image.

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Corn flakes in 10 flavors does not decrease food risk. It increases the hold by food companies over the food chain

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Understanding 1857

Apr 30

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A monster anvil for Armstrong Guns - Ordnance Works, Elswick near Newcastle | Source - Illustrated London News - April 27th 1861

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More than India, the 1857 War, changed the world.

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India – Science, Technology & Industry

Mar 20

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Illustrations from the Book India (1876) - Part 2 of 2 This bullock cart shows a leaf spring suspension. This system of suspension bears the loads of the heaviest trucks and the largest rail engines even today | Bullock Garry India Illustration 1876 | Click for image

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Ancient astronomy or modern success in software, auto-components, pharma, India has many milestones to its credit.

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Church, Religion & Go-Gooders

Mar 18

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After nearly 50 years of pedophilia cases streaming into courts, across Europe and USA, the Church is credibility-challenged | Cartoonist - Joel Pett of Lexington Herald-Leader on February 15, 2012; source - McClatchy | Click for image.

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NGOs: A “secular” alternative to “tainted” churches and sharing the church’s “burden” of “charitable” work

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Posted in America, Desert Bloc, Europe, Westernization /Christianity.

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Land of the Free … Home of the Brave

Mar 16

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US has more prisoners and secret police bodies than either China or Russia.

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Bhagat Singh’s Death Certificate.

Mar 15

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Bhagat Singh’s Death Certificate

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1857 – The Siege of Lucknow

Mar 14

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Creator: Felice Beato, b. ca. 1825 | Title: Inside the Sikandra Bagh, Lucknow, circa 1858. | Phy. Description: 1 print : albumen ; image 26 x 30 cm., mounted 38 x 41 cm. | Source - Freer/Sackler Archives | Location - Smithsonian Institution

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How a reign of terror & brutality on home populations disarmed Indian armies and ended the 1857 War

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How Will China Unwind

Nov 3

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How long can China keep up with an overvalued Yuan? (Cartoonist credit not available.). Click for image.

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How long will China grow at the same pace – with a expensive yuan?

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