The de-monetization of two currency bills in India has wrecked havoc in the country. While the motivation was driven by the need to cleanse the black market coffers — a noble cause — the implementation plan was never in place. The economic chaos has … [Read more...]
The End of the Season
November 9, 2016 by
Today marks the end of a bitter and ugly political season. The rhetoric has been hateful, and social media has been ablaze with much of that hate — most of it in poor taste. The comedians have had a field day, though the outcome is no laughing … [Read more...]
Biotech crops or Organic food?
November 7, 2016 by
This past summer, 110 Nobel Laureates put their signatures on a letter addressed to “the Leaders of Greenpeace, the United Nations and Governments around the world”. Noting that the global production of food, feed and fiber will need to double by … [Read more...]
Fighting For Others
September 27, 2016 by
Rohini and I had the privilege of sharing a table at a conference event with Laurie Garrett, a Pulitzer Prize winning author and humanitarian who has devoted her life, fighting to save the lives of children in some of the poorest nations in the … [Read more...]
