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Nathuram Godse rehabilitated from traitor to patriot for many, as Gandhi’s vision of secular India eroded by ruling BJP Hannah Ellis-Petersen South Asia correspondent Sun 17 Jan 2021 05.00 GMT Last modified on Sun 17 Jan 2021 12.12 GMT 476 Last Sunday, in a nondescript building in the India...

Revolution is the sense you used it was a sudden, abrupt change of political order often brought up by force. In this context we an use the french Revolution and the Russian revolution to inform our understanding. 1947 was not by any stretch a with that meaning. It was a constitutional process...

For me the scandal exposed that free speach is contingent on a consensus - consensus of the major influencial groups of a society. Where that consensus cracks apart like we see in USA free speach becomes a victim or a tool for one part of that narrative to block the other out. This is what...

Sorry about not tagging some people. The thread is for everybody to discuss free speach. A subject that I think we need to revisit given the recent events. And accept my apology @dBSPL for not tagging you. I just tagged members who came up in my mind in no order but based on my recent...

Is there a inverse correlation with free speach, liberties and stability/security of state? Meaning more the threat to the stability of a state the space for free speach reduces. If this is the case should we not look at the circumstances countries are in before we begin to pontificate and...

Nice camo but you need to do something with those guns. The men fit in with the background perfectly BUT the guns stick out like sore thumbs ...

What is remarkable and for me of enourmous satisfaction is the ever increasing soft power of Turkey that really is displacing Saudi, American and Indian influences. Series like Ertugrul are priming a entire generation of Pakistani's to Turkophiles. I increasing see the Ertrugul hats and that Y...

Really enjoyed reading your post. Some very interesting points. Just to clarify I am not taking a particular position like dissolution of the Pakistan federation. In discussions and free thought we must 'brainstorm' requires throwing up everything in the air and slicing/dicing it to see what is...

US Capitol on high alert ahead of Biden's inauguration US Capitol on high alert ahead of Biden's inauguration In the aftermath of last week's Capitol riots, Washington DC is preparing for Joe Biden's inauguration with extreme security measures - closing roads, erecting barbed wire fences and...

Many thanks for that detailed response. Yes, I would agree with you and let's face it most of this is well known. From what I saw with my own eyes and heard with my own ears was exactly what you said. Most of the people in my village were not paying their electricity bills. Many of those...

@Saiyan0321 What are your thoughts on this?

On another note today I saw three HGV's with Turkish plates on three differant occasions in my city which is in North of England. Looks like Turkish economy is clawing it's way to far corners of Europe.

I would agree with you. It offers high % protection although the minus 70 is a issue but it can be resolved by having a efficient supply chain and distribution hubs. My mum got a Pfizer jab and she entirely happy with it. Her annual winter flu jab causes more secondat effects like temperature...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/tv-series-to-show-asian-muslims-role-in-balkan-wars/2104599 A Turkish production company is set to produce a new historical television series after the superhit series, Resurrection: Ertugrul, attracted large global viewership. Turki...

Amazingly, yes he was.

A joint venture between Turkish and Pakistani movie industries on 'Turk Lala' otherwise known as Abdur Rahman Peshawari or in Turkish as Abdurrahman Bey. Turk Lala was from Peshawar, in present day Pakistan was a Pakhtun who fought as a soldier for the Ottoman Empire. Pak-Turkey union: Humayun...

Now this is the real issue. Apparently 45% of Republicans support the storming of the Capitol building. When you referance that with 47% vote Trump got it tells us USA is in for shaky few years. Trump muzzled or unmuzzled. 45 Percent of Republican Voters Support Storming of Capitol Building...

I would prefer if our posts could be moved to British Raj, German Reich' thread where the matter could be taken further. Many thanks to all.