The big three.

I was chuckling at the caption on the BBC news website today, referring to China, India and Russia as the ‘Big Three’. In one way the description is apt indeed – the two most populous nations in the world, and the world’s largest country. What a formidable team. And what a formidable coalition if they [...]

The Saga of Iraq

The US House of Representatives is to debate on the issue of Iraq. At the centre of the debate lies the decision of The president and his allies to increase the US presence in Iraq by dispatching an additional, whopping, 21,500 military troops. I can almost here the words scream out ….”to [...]

David and Goliath…… live happily together?

I started this text as a comment but didn’t want to take up whole page, so figured might as well post it here. It was in context to the post by Magnus on his blog, about the future of the idyllic town of Alingsås. The string of thought concerns itself with the “mega” construction project [...]

Blog-on yo!

If you blog you’re hip…..or at least a bit geeky. Well, if you still had doubts, then here’s a source of inspiration. Carl Bildt has a blog site too! Another demonstration of the… power of blog!

Not the only one

Sometimes it can be tiring when you are different than everyone else around you. It isn’t so much the obvious physical appearances and such, but even one’s biography and related facts.Thus, in this as it is complex world, it is quite welcoming and warming to meet someone alike oneself, to discover some commonality in some [...]

Destination India

There was a time when one read and heard of stories of going to far away lands on dangerous missions. There are no more far away lands (although recently Mars has been promoted to the club) in today’s world. But missions and adventures continue to all sorts of places (once again, Mars inclulded) but with [...]