Events in Egypt
This is a very brief post to update the post, “Looking Back at the World”. President Morsi has dismissed the head of Supreme Council of Armed Forces, and taken back powers that the Council had taken...
View ArticleBest Time of the Year
December is that time of the year when buds look out to the world, the sky (hopefully) looks blue with corn flour clouds. Maidens get first blush on their cheeks. And then it is time for Tahrir Square...
View ArticleSeasons Greetings
merry christmas (Photo credit: Gerard Stolk (vers le Noël)) I wish all my readers a Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year. It’s quite cold in Delhi, and the morning brought fog with it, but...
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Pages from the newspapers has been updated. English: Hosni Mubarak facing the Tunisian domino effect Français : Hosni Moubarak faisant face à l’effet domino tunisien. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As on...
View ArticlePeople and protests
Russia Protest (Photo credit: FreedomHouse) In Russia the sun comes up on Putin and goes down on Putin. It has been doing that since 1999, when he became Prime Minister. After Boris Yeltsin’s...
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English: Over 1 Million in Tahrir Square demanding the removal of the regime and for Mubarak to step down. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is a lot that is happening in Egypt. There are clashes between...
View ArticleLatest on Egypt
Egyptian Army Soldiers armed with 7.62mm AK-47 assault rifles practice their beach assault techniques at El Omayed, Egypt as US, Spanish and Egyptian Forces conduct amphibious operations, during...
View ArticleLatest on Egypt
Read the latest on Egypt in Pages from the Newspaper. From: The Hindu Agency report English: View from Cairo Tower (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “The armed forces have in recent months made great efforts,...
View ArticleRead the Latest on Egypt
What does the future hold for Egypt? Continuing coverage of events in that country, read the latest in Pages from the Newspapers. From: The Hindu Editorial This image is a screenshot of from a “Footage...
View ArticleGraffiti is 300 posts strong
graffiti (Photo credit: Lieutenant Pol) Graffiti has reached 300 posts. It started with one post in January 2012. At that time, there was no identifiable masthead…that came later with, Tahrir Square,...
View ArticleGlobal notes
Syria UN mediator for Syria has expressed his regret to the people of Syria, “The UN mediator Lakhdar Brahimi has apologised to the Syrian people after peace talks in Geneva ended without making...
View ArticleDemocracy: For or against!
There was a very interesting debate in BBC (March 15 2014, 14:40 to 15:40) in Intelligence Squared. The motion was “Democracy not always the best form of government”. There was one gentleman who was...
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