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1- State legitimacy and resistance : State derives its legitimacy from its institutions. Its these institutions that give State credibility...

1- India's Telecom Scam: How Can a Corrupt System Be Cleaned? : The telecom scam that recently forced the resignation of telecom minist...

Sunitha Krishnan has dedicated her life to rescuing women and children from sex slavery, a multimilion-dollar global market. In this courage...

Ayaan Hirsi-Ali was born in Somalia in 1969 and is a Dutch feminist and political writer. Ali is the daughter of the prominent Somali polit...

Continued from the Part 1 , 2 - Islam is the answer to most of the Muslims for a wide range of questions, whether they're social, or ...

It is the most illuminating interview I have yet heard/read on the situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Jere Van Dyk is a journalist and...

1- Transparency and Poverty in India :  It is interview of Aruna Roy a prominent leader of the Right to Information movement and and Nikhil ...

Continued from the Part 1 , When there is no cultural, political or social movement in a country, alternative forces emerge. That's wh...

1- Half-life of the Coal Child : Not many know that the dangerous and suffocating rat mines of Meghalaya are worked by 70,000 child miners....

I don't know what to write today. The blank spaces between mine words have more meanings than this whole blog. Now, few words for world ...

When I read the stories of Deep joshi, Venkat Krishnan, Sandeep Pandey & Kiran bedi, it helped me realise that these were ordinary guys ...

Literacy specialists say that giving children a say in what they read can help motivate them. “ If your goal is simply to get them to read m...

Agrippa's Trilemma :The trilemma is a breakdown of all possible proofs for a theory into three general types: * The circular argument, i...