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We often make the mistake of believing that our love of a people and country must automatically transfer to its current government. Criticism of a government is neither enmity nor non patriotic. Modern America was founded mainly by immigrants who fled harrowing conditions in Europe arising out of feudal rule, religious persecution, evading prison and escaping poverty. This gave rise to an American population which has been fanatical about its freedom. European monarchies and

We live in a world where there is a group of wealthy and powerful countries loosely called the 'Collective West'. They include America, Canada and Europe. Together they have 11% of the world's population and 35% of its GDP. The 'Collective West' has between themselves constructed over a period of time a system of rules known as 'rules based world order', unduly favouring themselves and at the cost of the rest of the world. The West implements these rules selectively to mainta

Our perception shapes our reality. Propaganda, which is the shaping of perception using the media is an integral part of war. In war one of the goals of propaganda is to demoralise the opponent and their supporters, so that they withdraw support to their own political and military leadership. The Ukrainians have of late adopted a strategy, reminiscent of the Tet offensive launched by the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong in 1968. The North Vietnamese reframed the perspective

Conflict is natural between and within species. But only we humans have developed such high capacity and capability to wage war and trigger massive destruction. To call this an art is disgusting, but for leaders to understand and be able to protect people and resources it seems a necessity for them Hence we can be forgiven for calling it an 'art'. Nature of finance, science, technology, information, supply chains, management, etc. have all evolved by leaps and bounds. Hence t

The world stands on the brink of a World War. The conflict in Ukraine is not even about Ukraine. It's about great power rivalry. The American led West against the Russian led powers of the East. Both groups dragging many other nations across the globe into seemingly an insane but in reality a sinister conflict. As a result the war is not just claiming lives and property as much as it is destroying souls and damaging humanity. Why is this happening? The world was ruled for 400

The main role of the Central Intelligence Agency with its US$ 38 billion annual budget at that time was to keep an eye on the USSR.  Along with all the innumerable 'experts' in 'Think Tanks', media, US State Department, The White House, The Pentagon the CIA was caught by surprise, when on 26 Dec 1991, the empire called Soviet Union dissolved into 15 Republics. This at a time when experts claimed that the USSR as extremely powerful, was extremely powerful. None of them even ha