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By Team Folks On Saturday, January 12th, 2013
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Islamic Fundamentalists in North America

Column by Stephen Suleyman Schwartz and Irfan Al-Alawi In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt and its Wahhabi fundamentalist allies – who use the term “Salafi,” indicating Islamic virtue, to hide More...

By Team Folks On Wednesday, January 9th, 2013
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Owaisi’s rant: Provocative Politics or Everlasting Hatred?

Its politics and provocation are rooted in the delusion that Muslims were the original rulers of India and the British stole the country from them and handed it to the infidel Hindus. The complete silence of Sonia More...

MJAkbar
By Team Folks On Saturday, December 15th, 2012
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Peace, but with justice

Column by M.J. Akbar - Since an improvement in bilateral relations was clearly not on Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik’s agenda, why did he come to India? There has to be some rational reason. Tourism offers More...

Veteran investigative journalist Sam Rajappa
By Team Folks On Thursday, November 15th, 2012
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: criminals rewarded?

 The Rajiv Gandhi assassination is a story that refuses to disappear. Like the Kennedy assassination and that of Abraham Lincoln a century earlier new theories keep cropping up. Here is a report by Sam Rajappa, More...

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By Team Folks On Monday, November 5th, 2012
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Why Did U.S. Security Fail in Benghazi?

Column by Stephen Suleyman Schwartz On the night of September 11, 2012, the American consulate in Benghazi, a revolutionary focus in liberated Libya, was attacked by terrorists.  U.S. Ambassador John Christopher More...

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By Team Folks On Monday, November 5th, 2012
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Congress Calculus Brings “Roma Rajya”

Column by Sandhya Jain with introduction by Dr. N.S. Rajaram, Contributing Editor, Folks Magazine. Indian National Congress is no longer a political party. It is a family business run out of 10 Janpath in New Delhi. More...

MJAkbar
By Team Folks On Sunday, October 21st, 2012
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Laughing all the way to the White House

Column by M.J. Akbar On which occasion were Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, the two claimants for the White House, more accurate? When they were making claims amid amateur posturing during the second Presidential More...

James Monroe, the last member of the "Virginia dynasty," in his official portrait.
By Team Folks On Friday, September 28th, 2012
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The Last Time America Had So Many Two-Term Presidents was the 1820s

American politics travels today at warp speed, with change rather than continuity a hallmark of the accelerated pace and communications of contemporary campaigns. Three times in the past two decades — in 1992, More...

Chief of India's ruling Congress party Gandhi waits for the start of the At-Home Ceremony in New Delhi
By Team Folks On Thursday, September 27th, 2012
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Insight: How Sonia Gandhi was persuaded to back India reforms

(Reuters) – It had been a brutal August for India’s Congress party: economic growth was wilting, the monsoon rains were failing and the opposition had it cornered on yet another corruption scandal. In More...

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By Team Folks On Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
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Tribhuvandas Patel & Making of AMUL

While sixty years of ‘planning’ by the Planning Commission has been an expensive failure, the grassroots approach taken by Tribhuvandas Patel has made India milk abundant. As India goes solar, it should learn More...