Phoenix
Random thoughts,so totally random,I may post twice a day,or skip months at a time

Archive for June, 2009

Left and their ideological brethren

June 24, 2009

I read this article in The Indian Express today.
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/revealed-by-lalgarh/480594/0
Excellent piece!Couldn’t have put it better myself.The Left needs to come out of it’s dogma and the “fear of the foreign hand” shell of yesteryears and adapt to the changing environment in India,and remedy it’s lack of action on the uprising in Naxalbari long long ago by [...]

VS v/s Vijayan

June 20, 2009

So there has been a whole lotta coverage in the media,print and electronic, about the spat within the Kerala CPM.
What I would say to Mr. Prakash Karat would be to rein Vijayan in and allow the inquiry against him in the SNC Lavalin case to proceed.No matter,if 90% of the party in Kerala has to [...]

Why I post

June 20, 2009

A post on this blog is what I want to discuss, but don’t get the forum to.You may say it’s the archive of all the Letters to the Editor I wanted to write,but never got around to doing,due to assorted reasons.
Plus, I feel there is a de-facto monopoly on the Letters to the Editor space.I [...]

Kanden Seetaye

June 1, 2009

So the other day I watched the film Crimson Tide on Star Movies concerning a clash of egos and generations on board a US Navy nuclear sub armed with nuclear tipped missiles which is on patrol near Russia to pre-emptively strike a rebel-held nuclear missile silo incase preparations for launch are detected.The issue at hand [...]