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Monthly Archives: December 2008
The Cycle of the Ages
(This column, about the economic rise of India and China, was published in DNA edition dated December 24, 2008.) (UPDATE: For an enormously entertaining exploration of the same theme, check out this video of a presentation by Hans Rosling at … Continue reading
Posted in China, Columns, Economy, Geopolitics, India
Tagged China, Economy, financial crisis, geopolitics, India, poverty, society, US
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The madness of rage
(This column was published in DNA edition dated December 10, 2008, barely a fortnight after the terrorist attack on Mumbai in November 2008.) Venky Vembu Even a fortnight after the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, people across India are seething with … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, India
Tagged 9/11, George W. Bush, Iraq war, jihad, Pakistan, terrorism
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