Life as a Game Show: Reading Slumdog Millionaire
While the Oscar-nominated hit portrays very little religion, the underlying framework reveals a distinctly Hindu and Indian perspective.
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After Mumbai: Winning the Global War on Terror
As long as the world community chooses to focus primarily on military options, these attacks will continue. But there are other options if we are willing to talk.
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Mumbai is Not 9/11
Though many have already sought to draw comparisons between Mumbai and 9/11, the most striking thing about the horrific attacks in Mumbai is the local sense of place that that the terrorists tried to destroy.
Read MorePakistan and Iran, a War on Two Fronts
Why did Bush not do more for peace during his failed presidency? Because someone is always lobbing a rocket or detonating a bomb, and this invalidates any and every gesture toward peace, in his simple view.
Read MoreNo Sacred Cows on this Eid
The old story of Muslims seeking this or opposing that, is transformed as Indian Muslims pull together to help heal a nation.
Read MoreIndian Catholic Bishops Go Out on a Limb for Women’s Equality
On August 17, India’s Catholic Bishops take a side in the battle over women’s ordination arguing that like men, women are ‘very good’ in the eyes of God.
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