Reflections
190. First genocide, now health crime
Israel, under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is increasingly resembling what Germany was in 1938.Not only is it responsible for genocide in Palestine, but it is also now engaging in environmental...
189. Wasted lives in Nigeria
If you could choose where to be born, which country would you pick? Certainly not Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, and many Arab countries, including Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Nigeria. The...
188. A battle that surpasses the borders of any nation
As more details about financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have emerged, his network and interactions with wealthy and powerful figures have been exposed, and many are having sleepless...
187. The absence of unified international action
The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights reports that 18,592 children have died in Gaza, civilian casualties are increasing in Ukraine, and there is an epidemic of sexual...
Poetry
190. Say a little something
Mohamad Nassereddine is a Lebanese poet and author.
189. If God was a Nigerian
He would be a Yahoo boy or a pimp or a drug dealer
188. When it is a matter of two socks
A pair of socks that she knitted herself with her sheepherder’s hands
187. War is not the answer; it never was
Let's put down the weapons, let's end the fight
Krishna Kumar Mishra
A bilingual poet, author, columnist, editor, script writer and painter, an Aviation Engineer by education but a journalist by profession.
Worked with Indian Express group; edited Courage and The Voice magazines; Edited and Published The Scoria (the leading English literary magazine 1995-2002) which has the credit of introducing more than 100 new poets, including many American & British poets.
The Scoria was patronized by Khushwant Singh, former Prime Ministers VP Singh and PV Narasimha Rao, George Fernandes (who served as the Defence Minister of India from 1998 until 2004), Nani A Palkhivala, Russi Mody, Justice VR Krishna Iyer among others; Andrew Motion (who was later Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1999 to 2009), Nirad C. Chaudhuri, Mulk Raj Anand, Ruskin Bond, Jayanta Mahapatra, Niranjan Mohanty, Paul Hoover, Maxine Chernoff, Edith Konecky, Jonathan Gourlay, Patricia Prime, Arlene Zide and some other very well-known poets and authors.
Author of several books in English and Hindi. First Poetry collection, “Always in Transit” was first published in London by Dolphin.
Was editor of India’s best known investment magazine Dalal Street Investment Journal before starting own venture Indian Economy & Market.