Opinion

Cricket must restore its glory (2)

Thursday 23 May 2013
The recent revelations by the Delhi Police concerning the spot-fixing are nothing but a complete drama. Without concrete evidence, the Delhi Police have acted in haste against some IPL players.
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Dead Jackson still dominates!

Thursday 23 May 2013
Michael Jackson’s estate has made more money through ticket sales in the four years since his death than the “Thriller” performer made during his lifetime.
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Saudi-Turkey rapport bodes well for global influence

Wednesday 22 May 2013
The current political rapport between Riyadh and Ankara is an exciting development.
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Questions of war hang over Syria

Wednesday 22 May 2013
The biggest question coming from the Middle East today is simple: Will there be war if the Syrian peace conference fails?
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US’ diminishing influence in the Middle East

Wednesday 22 May 2013
The United States, previously dubbed a key player in shaping events in the region, is displaying weakness and indifference at a time when the Middle East has found itself in turmoil not witnessed i
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What drives Japan’s Prime Minister Abe?

Wednesday 22 May 2013
Shinzo Abe, now six months into his second try at being prime minister of Japan, is a puzzling man.
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With Sharif in saddle, can India, Pakistan break ice?

Wednesday 22 May 2013
Even before Nawaz Sharif, the incoming prime minister of Pakistan, had formally declared his victory, residents from his native village in India had already begun celebrations.
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Another letdown

Wednesday 22 May 2013
Less than a week after my predictions, Hilal once more disappointed us in a two-legged match with a 1-0 result in Riyadh in favor of Lakhweya from Qatar.
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War in Syria: US political impotence in the Mideast

Tuesday 21 May 2013
IN an article published May 15, 2013, American historical social scientist Immanuel Wallerstein wrote, “Nothing illustrates more the limitations of Western power than the internal controversy its el
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West inaction boosts Assad regime

Tuesday 21 May 2013
AMERICA’S half-hearted and confused approach to ending the civil war in Syria, now into its third year, has boosted the regime.
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