Compassion and compassion fatigueLet us try to deconstruct 'compassion', a word we come across frequently in reference to something sensitive or emotional. Compassion, or being compassionate, is an attitude and a state of mind. Compa...
How Islam came to be associated with radicalismMany Muslim youths wonder today as to how Islam came to be the byword for violent extremism and terrorism, despite the fact that the word is derived from the Arabic root implying peace, submission and...
The menace of stagflationStagflation is an ugly word. In fact, a forced marriage of sorts imposed on two independent-minded, if scary, words: stagnation and inflation. It implies rampant inflation accompanied by a loss in GDP...