The tea industry, as exploitative as most of the rest of the food industry. Turns out Tetley likes its labor extra exploited, as if the British still colonized India. Must add to the flavor. The abusive conditions for APPL workers are consistent with conditions in...
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Bayer CEO Marjin Dekkers: Natco Pharma Ltd. (NTCPH) applied directly to India’s patents office and was awarded the nation’s first compulsory license in March 2012 to make a copy of.
A bit more on India's naval aviation program: Some readers of last week’s post on the Indian carrier program contacted me to suggest that I had shortchanged Indian efforts to.
My latest at the Diplomat builds on an ID post from a while back: But India’s carrier heritage may be less of an asset than it seems. India doesn’t appear interested in achieving greater efficiency in many areas— even in terms of common training and...
If you haven't been following, this unbearably horrible story has come to a tragic conclusion. We can only hope that this will provide activists with momentum and focus for demanding.
Interesting article on India, Indian-Americans, and the GOP: Take a close look at the draft platform that Politico discovered on the Republican National Committee's website on Friday, and you'll see.
Shades of American Gangster: Two Indian Air Force pilots who flew Chinese Defence Minister Gen Liang Guanglie in a special aircraft from Mumbai to Delhi on Wednesday received an unusual gift from the visiting dignitary. The pilots were given two envelopes on their arrival in...
James Holmes on INS Vikramaditya vs. The Chinese-carrier-to-be-named-later: And to be sure, the Varyag will reportedly carry about 26 fixed-wing combat aircraft—the official People’s Daily speculated that J-15s will operate from its deck for.
On the connection between aircraft carriers and national prestige...
The mania for whitening products in the developing world reaches a new frontier in India. The ad shows (see video, above) a woman wearing trousers, looking mournful because her vagina is dark, like the cup of coffee she’s holding in her hands. The suggestion is...
This week's Over the Horizon column suggests that the Russian arms industry is in for some long term trouble: During the Cold War, the Soviet Union’s military-industrial complex sustained the.
Finishing a book manuscript, and so haven't had much time for serious blogging recently. Nevertheless, would like to drag everyone's attention to Dmitry Gorenburg's excellent series on Russia's military relationship.