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Debasish Mitra



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Time for Britain to rue its colonial past

With the full range of its colonial crimes on display today, Britain should be hanging its head in shame and undergo a period of repentance seeking clemency from all its colonial subjects. Silence should have been its only language...

Don't rush into blaming the regime on sarin use

The United States has rejected the UN findings on use of nerve agent in Syria and has renewed its allegation that it was the regime which used sarin gas on the rebels....

It is show time folks! Enjoy the new farce

With chilling Machiavellian perspective still ruling the ground realities in West Asia, possibilities of regaining the lost opportunity by re-applying API appear almost preposterous...

Thus intervened Uncle Sam in Syria

The façade they cooked up to subterfuge the real objectives was too unconvincing. Intentions behind successive Israeli air strikes on Syria lay exposed like the monarch without clothes rejoicing in his nakedness that he has fooled the world. ...

Behold the American felony in Middle East

West's dabbling in Middle East hasn't been a story of democracy's triumph but a sordid tale of autocracy reinforced — a snake simply changed its old skin. Obama, with his cronies in London and Paris, have let loose the mythological sea monster Kraken in Arabia...

India seems to be at war with its women

Deep down at the core society in India, urban and rural, educated and illiterate, is indeed racist where women are commodified and looked upon only as a reproductive machine...

We either revolt or perish in poverty

Rising tide has neither lifted all the boats nor has it reduced the widening gap of inequality. Instead, they have found an easier alternative ... eradicating of the poor rather than poverty...

Terrorism is changing and so are its weapons

Since the spectacular 9/11 attacks evolution of terrorism has been fascinating. The tactics have changed, the objective has changed and so have the weapons of terror...

We cannot be safe when psychopaths bear guns

These victims of gun violence were not on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq. Over 80 per cent of these victims were either in their schools or in their universities when bullets of some mad psychopaths snuffed their lives out...

Alas! Once again the murderers have won

Our lives are now in perpetual peril, we now are living under constant and lengthening shadows of death, we can be killed or maimed for life anywhere anytime. Our killers are smarter than our authorities who we have given the responsibility of our safety...

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