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WikiLeaks makes it clear that Democracy is a system unfit for purpose

Although an unlikely emergence in my lifetime but I believe there will be a time when global citizens will recognise Democracy as a sordid and unjust system of government in the same way we regard Fascism and Communism. …

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We try to repair what he wrought…

Truthout is my favourite news analysis that arrives regularly in my e-mail box. Truthout is a US non-profit, no advertising news agency, that distributes a frequent e-news,  rich in analysis of contemporary issues. …

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There is no stopping the power of love for the people of Gaza

In one of my blogs this summer, I expressed gratitude for the flotilla of ships from Turkey carrying humanitarian aid to the besieged citizens of Gaza deprived of basic human rights due to the Israeli government and military blockade. …

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“America will never be at war with Islam.” Are you sure, Mr President?

I received a message over the weekend asking if I would give a Buddhist perspective for an inter-faith New York website on the current storm in the USA about Pastor Terry Jones from Florida who had planned to burn the Koran in the grounds of his church and the wish of the Muslim community for an Islamic centre in the financial heart of New York. …

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A football match reveals the realm of the gods

 

A football match serves as the invitation to enter into the realms of the gods. It is an authentic darshan (profound seeing) of the emptiness of self existence and the meeting with the non-dual. …

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