Tag: Abraham Lincoln

Twelve score years ago, America was established as the free nation it is today

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Breakfast With Bwana

Breakfast With Bwana

What has gone wrong is not that the war in Afghanistan was not won but rather that America took too long to defeat itself in an unwinnable war

  By Thomas Craemer, University of Connecticut

  The good leader, insisted Machiavelli, is morally right to do what is usually taken as wrong. He or she must be cruel, deceptive and often violent

We must relentlessly continue to ‘fight for a world of reason, a world where science and progress will lead to all men’s happiness’. Tough call, but there is

Should the political parties not cut the dead wood soon, the backlash of the people at the next polls could be even more devastating than at the December

In the 2-minute speech that American President Abraham Lincoln pronounced at Gettysburg on November 19, 1863, when he was consecrating the battlefield which was the scene of excruciating

A New Dawn For India

It’s just over a year since I decided to take leave of stuffy officialdom, and I mean stuffy because there is only so much time of your life

By Eric Ng Ping Cheun