Posted by sanjaykaul on January 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Cornered like never before, the Congress is trying everything it can to save its skin – from deflecting issues to gunning for Hindu organizations – and from using the CBI to its own purposes to destroying the credibility of the CAG. But with the series of scams at its doorstep, will it ever live down … Read more
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Posted by sanjaykaul on September 24, 2010 · 2 Comments
This post argues that the Congress’ lack of vision and crony politics has repeatedly got us to the brink in the valley and that it is time to ignore the destructive self-obsession of the Kashmiris and the pompous responses of the Nehru-Gandhis, and attack the problem instead of the people. The unraveling of the Kashmir … Read more
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Posted by sanjaykaul on August 1, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Something just doesn’t add up. Governmental gobbledygook tells us we’re doing fine. Big media bleats the same message most obediently while economist spin meisters do rounds of TV studios and trammel us with data. Nobody knows what to think. Are we in the grip of a recession or a recovery? Is the inflation good for … Read more
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