Politics
US Tracks Global Movement of People; Taps 5 Billion Calls a Day
According to top-secret briefing slides, the NSA pulls in location data around the world from 10 major “sigads,” or signals intelligence activity designators, it...
Nepal Maoists blame army, election commission for poll disaster
KATHMANDU, Dec 5 – The Prachanda-led Unified Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist (UCPN-M) has blamed the army and the election commission for its humiliating defeat...
A Gentleman Among Politicians
By Kuldip Nayar
At a time when politicians have come down to the level of street urchins, hurling abuses at each other and when the...
Bob’s Banter: It Can’t Be Done
We all seem to be born with an inner voice that tells us ‘it can’t be done!’ Maybe it’s not the same inner voice...
India, China emerging as more important US allies: Survey
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 – While growing numbers of Americans believe that US global power and prestige are in decline, top foreign policy experts think...