Drishtikone Newsletter #363: Understanding Chinese Politics Intrigues
When Hu Jintao was thrown out of the 20th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress, many things were set in motion. So what happened and why? What is Xi Jinping up to?
Drishtikone Newsletter #353: The Chinese Ponzi Economy
Mortgage Revolt due to the real estate crisis in China has hit the banks hard. The manufacturing sector is reeling. Is China a giant Ponzi scheme waiting to unravel?
Drishtikone Newsletter #342: Of Pearls and Diamonds - Maritime Battlegrounds
The global geopolitical battles are intensifying in the Indian Ocean Region. It is fast becoming the most contested waters. Yet again. And India is ready.
Chinese media influence and Subversion of India
Richard Gere was one of the top A-list actors in Hollywood in the 1980s and the
1990s. He starred in all-time classics like Pretty Woman, An Officer, and a
Gentleman, Runaway Bride, and Internal Affairs. As he walked down to present
the award for best art direction in the 1993
Insightful newsletter of Drishtikone – Issue #67: Be a Vishnu
Worship is a worthless act. Prayer is the work of a spiritual idiot.
The gods we create. Those, who we put on a mental pedestal and weave stories
around them – usually “male” (what a dastardly conspiracy) are mere placebos
that many cannot do without.
Maharishi Vasistha shared the wise words
Xinjiang capital – Urumqi – goes into ‘War-time’ Mode
There is something afoot. One of its Urumqi, the capital of China’s far western
region of Xinjiang – the province where the Uighurs were has gone into “wartime
mode” and launched an emergency response plan after the city reported 16 new
coronavirus cases on Friday. Just 16 cases and war-time
Insightful newsletter of Drishtikone – Issue #65: The Problem of unsolicited Answers
Lectures are dictated and confined Divinity. Solicited Answers are Spiritual
Journeys.
Have you ever listened to a sad song? Despite its pathos, one can enjoy its
sorrow and experience a distinct beauty of its effect.
The question that follows is: Is Sorrow Beautiful?
If the sad rendering of the song