As we are currently re-thinking our education system, it is instructive to look around and learn lessons from the experience of other countries which have similar systems, the
The appointment of Mr Dev Manraj as Financial Secretary is no doubt being felt as a welcome wind of change not only at Ministry of Finance and Economic
The terror attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya about two weeks ago by the Somali al-Shabaab outfit compels our attention if only because of the government’s
The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) has been in existence for several years now, with a focus on three major killer and impoverishing diseases, namely malaria, tuberculosis and HIV-AIDS.
Last Friday India announced its first prime ministerial candidate, Shri Narendra Modi, for the upcoming general elections due to be held in about 7-8 months. This was done
The ‘2014/2016 Programme-Based Budget Circular (No. 12 0f 2013)’ harps on certain worn themes like efficiency in service delivery, restriction of recruitment in the Civil Service, addressing bottlenecks
Terrorism as an ideology or a strategy seems to be fundamentally flawed, despite the spectacular fracas which it causes. The Baader-Meinhof gang which gained prominence in the 1960s
In an interview in l‘express dimanche of 28 July 2013 a certain Roshni Mooneeram makes certain categorical statements which are not backed by facts or validated by the
In the wake of the financial crisis that shook the world in 2007-2008, there has been a domino-effect type of wave that has spread around the world. Beginning
Events in the Middle East, both in the past and the ongoing ones in Syria and Egypt, confirm if need be the fundamental importance of political and social
It seems to be a recurring pattern among governments across the free world, so widespread that if governments were living entities we would have said that it is
