Shadow Warrior by Rajeev Srinivasan

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a version is published at https://chintan.indiafoundation.in/articles/artificial-intelligence-2-0-the-language-wars-are-coming/

There have been major technological breakthroughs recently,…

It hit 41.5 degrees Celsius in Palakkad this week. In the blistering heat, there is an 89-year old man campaigning for the post of MLA from this storied town that sits in a gap in the Western Ghats b…

The most vivid analogy for the latest crisis in global supply chains, the Suez Canal blocking by a grounded super-container ship, is that of a heart attack. Just as a block in an artery can lead to d…

Due to widespread Anglophilia, there is a benign image of Britain with memes like “the sceptr’d isle”, “home of Shakespeare, the Knights of the Round Table”, “Oh, to be in England now that spring is…

Did Pratap Bhanu Mehta jump from Ashoka University? Or was he pushed? This seems to be the Hamlet-esque “to-be-or-not-to-be” question of the day in the Indian media. The simple answer is that it is v…

Vaccine diplomacy has brought out the best and the worst.

There are the usual small-minded intellectual property battles, which really do not show #BigPharma in a good light. See my piece on Chintan …

There is a vicious, long-term Plan for us. Every day we see instances of this in action.

Here’s what they did to use before when they had power.

Now things are no better. We have to heed the lessons …

Social media was once viewed as a breath of fresh air, with independent citizen-journalists providing unbiased content. Alas, those days are over. Today, social media is a powerful #BigTech force for…

The article is available at https://www.pgurus.com/the-lament-of-the-kulaks/

The positioning of the ongoing agitation, mostly in Punjab and Haryana, has been brilliant. Full marks for marketing, becau…

Of course it’s too soon to make any authoritative pronouncements about the effect of the Biden presidency, but the first signs for Asia are none too good. There were anodyne noises about Asia from Bi…

i said india-china border. pardon me, i meant “india-tibet” border.

and quite honestly, i am not a big fan of sun-tzu.

but there is the very interesting manual of warfare, “Unrestricted warfare” that …

first there was kishore mehbubani, an indian-origin singaporean diplomat, long known as a chinese shill. https://www.nus.edu.sg/alumnet/thealumnus/issue-124/perspectives/panorama/biden-and-china-frie…

something i recorded but forgot to upload.

oh, i also forgot about mia khalifa’s glasses. that’s also her trademark, apart from the gigantic mammaries.

https://time.com/5936036/secret-2020-election-campaign/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=politics_2020-election&linkId=110711695

remarkable stuff, an anarchist mani…

In contrast to the outgoing Trump Administration, there are disturbing signs that the new Biden Administration in the US will revert to the unsuccessful appeasement strategy of eight years of the ear…

My guest is Dr. V Raman Kutty, an expert in public health, who was a practising physician before getting his advanced degree in public health from harvard and then spending many years as a professor …

* disclaimer: i’m not antivaxx, but just want proper scientific validation of the effectiveness and lack of bad side-effects

* india approved the oxford astra zeneca vaccine, covishield, today 3 jan o…

Welcome to the Shadow Warrior podcast. This is Episode 10, on the Glitter Belt, an exciting new technology to fend off global warming.

Today, I have with me Dr.  Narayanan Menon Komerath, retired prof…

* what is the proximate issue? the repeated suspension by twitter of user @Trueindology for no good or apparent reason

* what is the preponderant issue? systematic silencing of a non-left perspective …

Text is at https://www.pgurus.com/animal-rights-violations-everywhere-but-only-india-is-targeted-by-peta-busybodies/