Poetry as Socio-proctology

S. Irfan Habib, who is not as old as Irfan Habib, writes in Caravan Magazine- Allah Baksh Sumroo, a premier of Sindh province—equivalent t...

In Sanskrit there is a saying 'anger is a small pleasure'. I suppose, like Aristotle, the notion is that a painful desire for reven...

Four years ago I devoted a couple of posts to Dotan Leschem's dotty economics. I will now look at the foundational philological claim ...

This is the abstract of a new paper by Prof Peter Hill The background conditions for the emergence of the rule of law are important but...

Moh Tzu's philosophy was 'cosmopolitan'. He went around gifting Defensive technology to every City in China so it could defend i...