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Why Bharat needs to no longer be an Ashokan republic, but a Chanakyan one
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Kautilya, also called Chanakya, is often called Bharat’s Machiavelli. But this colonial-era epithet is grossly unfair. For all his fame, Niccolò Machiavelli was a small-time political adviser...
China Trying To Destroy Tibetan Buddhism By Deciding The Next Dalai Lama
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To China’s propagandists pushing the line that atheist Beijing is the true arbiter of Tibetan Buddhism, here’s a counter from none other than Lobsang...
Yes to Nationalism, No to Imperialism
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Yoram Hazony's breathtakingly counterintuitive book, The Virtue of Nationalism (Basic Books), corrects a simple but colossal mistake: The Nazi monstrosity, he argues, did not result from...
Hindus don’t Rest-in-Peace (RIP)
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It has become fashionable nowadays to say or type RIP whenever we hear of someone’s death. This is particularly so in the social media...
“Should Proselytization of Children be allowed in Canadian Public Schools?” a Principal Asks
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1976 was my last year at Principal Sparling, a little elementary school in the West End of Winnipeg. It was also the first year that Winnipeg...
Ram Swarup: The Hindu View of Education
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Mr. Chairman, sisters and brothers, first I thank the organisers of this convention for inviting me here this evening and thus providing me an...
Hindu sisters Reena and Raveena become face of forced religious conversion in Pakistan
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Ajbi Lal sat quietly weeping outside an Islamabad court while she waited to learn if her teenage daughters would be returned to her. People...
Dealing With Door Knockers: A Pagan Guide to Engaging With Proselytizers (Or Not)
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Another question that came up in our recent symposium was “what do you do when someone knocks on your door trying to convert you...
The silent source of negative stereotypes about Hindu Americans
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In any country or region, media plays a powerful role in influencing people’s beliefs and world views on a topic. If someone controls the...
Doom and dharma
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I often feel challenged when asked to speak at climate change gatherings. Especially so, at events like the five-day Rebel Camp that Extinction Rebellion...