When you ban anything which deviates from ‘acceptable’ narratives, you empower the bigots by shielding their worldview

Perhaps, we humans will never fully shed the baggage of our savage past

Think of the power of e-learning in places where madrassas or substandard government schools fill the vacuum

How many will die before we realise militant murderers are not all illiterate loafers in search for meaning & purpose

We need to end the ghetto-isation of Urdu literature, recovering it from the other side of the invisible Berlin Wall

When Spanish conquistadors landed on American shores, they didn’t arrive with garlands of roses for Native Indians

Lee Kuan Yew and Park Chung-hee transformed the countries they inherited — Singapore and South Korea

A child’s environment is the single most significant determinant of his adult self

What could possibly roil a large crowd of adult men to such fury that they would take to streets shouting expletives?

The challenge is to stop people like Tashfeen Malik from sliding in the wrong direction