1 September 2010
Absolute Khushwant
Absolute Khushwant: The Low-Down on Life, Death & Most Things In-Between (Penguin Books India, August, 2010)...

1 September 2010
The Legacy of the Looming Tower
How a proposed Islamic centre near the WTC site is testing tolerance and religious freedom in the United States...

1 September 2010
Credo of a Giant Killer
In Japan, a nation that doesn’t take tradition lightly, the scandals of modern sumo are a heavy burden for the country’s national sport...

1 September 2010
Hindutva's Politics of Denial
Unless Hindu fundamentalism is addressed, India will continue on its path toward ethno-democracy...

1 September 2010
Searching for Sita
Ayodhya is prospering, ten years after Ram’s triumphant return from fallen Lanka. A journalist seeks to uncover the truth behind the dissatisfaction that brews at the heart of this regime, however—and behind the darkness that preys on the Lankan war’s heroes. Most importantly, where is Sita? In this extract from an unpublished novella, we revisit Ayodhya in a unique piece of speculative fiction....

1 September 2010
Mongolia’s Release Valve
For Mongolia's marginalised youth, hip-hop music provides an outlet to discuss unemployment, anger and disillusionment...

1 September 2010
The American Dream 0.0
Three books with three substantially different takes on post-9/11 New York...