Like millions of non-Americans around the world, I have had enough of the US elections dominating the world headlines over and beyond the prescribed period
Category: the political frog
Self-Destruction and the Death of A Democracy
Words failed me yesterday to write a polite and objective blog entry on the results of the US Elections. Let me re-phrase that – I

Epic 30
Ha! How I wish the title were referring to my age, but that would be cheating by over 20+ years! The number is indeed referring
A new (b)low for freedom of the press in the Philippines
I woke up to the following headlines this morning and almost feel out of bed: The Guardian: Journalist Maria Ressa found guilty of ‘cyberlibel’ in

What the morrow brings
The older generation of displaced indigenous farmers and former indentured tribal labourers in the Poombarai mountains in Tamil Nadu, India continue to live in ostracised

Sense(less) and (In)Sensibility in 2020
Here are the two most sensible articles I have come across this week: The Secret to Germany’s COVID-19 Success: Angela Merkel Is a Scientist and