Threat to Indian democracy and modernity

Source: Times of India

Small incidents make up the big picture, so goes an old Chinese proverb. Several seemingly inconsequential recent occurrences and quotations in India highlight a worrisome trend: that of a backlash against Indian modernity. Dominated by economic re ...
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Reflections on Germany: Family connections make foreign land feel like home

Source: Worthington Daily Globe

Bryan and Beth enjoy an al fresco supper in the garden of sister's Heidi's apartment in Munich. MUNICH, Germany — The sight of intricately tiled rooftops. The sound of barking seals drifting up from the zoo. The taste of a freshly baked ...
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Defective Joy Gene - Study Finds Germans Incapable Of Enjoying Life

Source: Free Internet Press

With low unemployment and solid economic growth, things are going better than ever for Germans; but a new study shows they're practically incapable of enjoying it. Not only do they find it difficult to cut loose and experience pleasure, but their "joy ...
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Source: Clash Music

Anton Newcombe comes with a certain reputation. Leading the for more than two decades, the American-born / Berlin-based artist matches nigh-on peerless space rock with stunning mood swings. At times, it can seem that through pouring his heart and ...
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Can Turkey send an alevi dede to Germany?

Source: Hurriet Daily News

The three million strong communities from Turkey, living in Germany, with different ethnic (Turkish/Kurdish) and sectarian (Sunnite-Alevi) backgrounds and political affiliations, add a particular complexity ...
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