Why facts must be checked April 2 stands as a quiet corrective in a noisy world. Celebrated as International Fact-Checking Day, it arrives right after April Fools’ Day, almost as a moral counterweight. One day celebrates deception; the next reminds humani... See more
Can ‘dharma diplomacy’ offer a solution to war? On the night of 2 August 1990, Saddam Hussein unleashed nearly 150,000 troops – backed by tanks, armoured vehicles, and missile launchers – across the Kuwaiti border. Within two days, the small and militaril... See more
Kharg Island: The centre of the world’s energy chessboard “Whoever rules the waves rules the world’s trade.” — Alfred Thayer Mahan A tiny island in the northern waters of the Persian Gulf has suddenly become the focus of global attention. Kharg Island, a ... See more
The ‘Patil Effect’ in an age of thinking machines When Claude Shannon and Warren Weaver proposed their famous communication model in 1948, they could hardly have imagined that one day machines would not just transmit messages but generate poetry, draft po... See more
I built 10 autonomous AI agents. They run 24/7 on a Mac Mini sitting under my desk. After 5 days, total revenue: $0. But here's the thing — they're not broken. They're working perfectly. They're just selling nothing. The Setup (Architecture Porn Incoming)... See more
