Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has issued an unusually direct appeal to the American public, academics, students and journalists, declaring that Iran has prevailed in the seven-month war with the United
The God Spinoza revered is my God, too; I meet Him every day in the harmonious laws which govern the universe – Albert Einstein Seated on my deck under a blue sky yesterday,
More“Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” – Albert Einstein My Experience Yesterday, while reading the latest issue of The Economist, I came across Bartleby’s column entitled Book
MoreAt a time when the international system is being tested, dialogue has the power to reunite us for a more just and more peaceful world. ~ Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General, United Nations June
More“Artificial intelligence is likely to be either the best or worst thing to happen to humanity.” — Stephen Hawking Commands in Disguise Artificial Intelligence has become the defining technological phenomenon of our age, permeating
More“The future of the world will be determined less by operational efficiency than by the capacity of organizations to anticipate and internalize the megatrends reshaping the global order.” ~ An idea extracted
MoreGovernments and organizations that fail to build strong cyber capabilities will be particularly vulnerable in this new era. ― Roger Spitz, Why Now? Sri Lanka, it would appear, is once again attempting
More“To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.” – Stephen Hawking Why? The decision for Sri Lanka to formulate a National Space Policy, recently approved by the
MoreThis fear is what is the ruin of us all. And some dominate us; they take advantage of our fear and frighten us still more. Mark this: as long as people are
MoreThe tragedy that unfolded at Denver International Airport on the night of 9 May 2026 presents not merely an isolated operational failure but a profound juridical and philosophical challenge to contemporary civil
More“A mother’s love is the gentle whisper that guides us through life’s storms.” The Child Who Doesn’t Remember Mother’s Day falls on the 10th of May, and for many, it arrives with
More“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the
More“Equality consists in the same treatment of similar persons.” — Aristotle The Current Crisis The ongoing hostilities involving Iran have engendered a complex and far-reaching perturbation within the global civil aviation ecosystem,
MoreThe Current Crisis The recurrent spectre of a United States–led blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has once again propelled into sharp relief the fragile equilibrium between the freedom of navigation and
More“For those who believe, no proof is necessary; for those who do not believe, no proof is enough.” ~ Attributed to St. Thomas Aquinas The Revelation This essay is not meant to
MoreHomo Homini Sacra Res Est The Easter Sunday attacks of 21 April 2019 in Sri Lanka stand not merely as an egregious manifestation of coordinated terror, but as a profound desecration of
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