18 May 2026
Trump’s fantasies about blockading Iran
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Images: Copilot
Trump has begun the attempt to blockade Iran. No oil is ostensibly being allowed to go out. At the same time, little food is reportedly being...
11 May 2026
Trump is befuddled and lost
By RN Bhaskar
Image sourced from https://www.craiyon.com/en
Last week the world heard three narratives – both were economical with the truth. Both centred around Donald Trump, president, USA.
One year spun out was by Peter (Pete)...
4 May 2026
Trump’s missteps and hubris
By RN Bhaskar & Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image -- CoPilot
There was a time when the world could have been saved. There were many possibilities. For instance, if Bush, the son, had been indicted for war...
27 April 2026
Russia pushes out US from India
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: India Today
The news item in Al Jazeera on 24 April 2026 was cataclysmic -- https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/4/24/russian-troops-warships-in-india-soon-why-their-new-military-pact-matters. Much of India’s mainstream media has not covered this item. ...
27 April 2026
Solutions require political resolve
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: Copilot
India is in grave trouble. Dogs are baying for the government’s blood. Ten years of self-aggrandisement have resulted in a situation where India is now being marginalised. ...
20 April 2026
The economy the government is blind to
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: CoPilot
India has been haemorrhaging for the past decade. The Iran war only jolted India by focussing the spotlights on the fissures that government policies...
April 13, 2026
Indians begin return journey from the Middle East – remittances hit
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: CoPilot
All the grandiose plans that India has been chest-thumping about for the past decade are almost in fragments. The ideological...
6 April 2026
Will UAE survive?
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: Times of India
Two months ago, Dubai was the place to go to if you had the money and an appetite for fun. There were playgrounds for kids. If...
30 March 2026
The Middle east war will scar India badly
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: Copilot
The war in the Middle East continues. It could escalate further. The recklessness on the part of the US and Israel in starting...
23 March 2026
The UN has not listed war criminals
By RN Bhaskar and Sakeena Bari Sayyed
Image: CoPilot
Part 1 of this article can be found here
Why did the UN not put out a list of criminals? That's because the UN is...
