Migrant Crisis and its Effects on Global Growth: A Case of Levant

INTRODUCTION Syrian refugee crisis is not as new as it seems to most of us who do not follow the world politics as eagerly and religiously as we follow the national. The crisis did not start after the image of a three-year-old boy Aylan Kurdi lying lifeless on a Turkish beach turned viral. I find...

The Perils of War

The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth. — Leo Tolstoy Indian conscience today is dominated by the need of War. War, say they, will end once and for all the...

Yes to Religion, No to Communalism!

It has become a common practice to view people with contempt if they speak for their community, even if what is said is true. This is specifically true of the people belonging to minority. It is sad to know that individuals derive their conclusions from incomplete facts and information that is being fed to them...

Egalitarianism and Idealism in the New Economic Order

Introduction The developments since the beginning of industrial revolution have not only been fast but also profound. From philosophy to economics and from society to politics everything has undergone massive transformation. This period has also witnessed a keen ideological debate. Not only the two major economic ideologies namely Capitalism and Socialism have been at loggerheads...

The Leftist machinations to hijack the Dalit-Muslim Alliance

Yesterday I attended a talk organized by Jamia Collective on its forum Guftgu. The speaker was Subhash Gatade a well-known Left-wing thinker. The topic of discourse was “New Dalit Uprising and Hindutva”. Gatade, in his talk, mentioned various movements that have taken place in the past and have acquired a new life in the present...

Economics or Satanomics?

It is fairly known and evident that the world has never been just and egalitarian. There has always been a sort of class struggle based on different ideologies and interests. The powerful have always abused the weak and the weak have always fought for their rights but without any true change. Before the advent of...