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Pakistan’s Arkham Asylum
It is said a country where optimism best flourishes is truly a lunatic asylum.
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Obama maligned?
Ideologically, politicians use the concept of the devil to characterise their opponents as being ungodly.
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Ensuring the currency of a rapist’s life
The fact that Singh committed suicide, underlines that India,is not serious about protecting its women.
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The need for empathy
When every minority has been eliminated, the silent Sunni majority will suffer the same fate at the hands of militants
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Argo and the physicist
We no longer live in a world where realties can be manufactured through manipulation of images or revising history.
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Bringing kids to battle
To be a child is to have spirit — it is to believe in love. But as adults, we have most certainly put an end to that.
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Being anti-Semitic and skeet shooting
Gerald Scarfe is a brilliant cartoonist, his irony and bite always seemed beyond reproach.
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Everyone breaks, it’s biology
Torture does not always have to involve physical pain; psychological destroy the mental faculties of an adult.
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Obama’s PlayStation
President Obama’s legacy may well be known for institutionalising kill lists.
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John Brennan’s extraordinary nomination
Brennan is a strong supporter of torture, extraordinary rendition. An individual who has lost his moral compass.