South Asia

AronT on December 17th, 2008

George Packer from the New Yorker analyzes the situation in South Asia in light of the Mumbai attack. Tweet

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AronT on December 3rd, 2008

As is always the case when such things happen, the aftermath of the horrific attack on Mumbai is already leading to a blame game. Some are pointing to Pakistan. Others point to India’s internal problems with its Muslim population. It is always important to understand the roots of a problem before attempting to deal with [...]

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AronT on December 30th, 2007

Watching the news about the Bhutto assassination, I am reminded what a poor job our media does of covering the news (see this post). But I am not one to blame the messenger. It is our individual responsibility to learn more about any given topic and use that knowledge to form our own judgements. Not [...]

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