Reading Michael Lind's article, that Prospect has given the status of Cover Story, puts forward such a blinkered view of the US problems. It seemed like a paid article to camouflage the real problems US would face in near future.

Sarah Lucas’ provocative sculpture and comments of several lorry drivers, say a lot about the state of the British Art.

When successful artist is one who can make headlines in the media by creating something totally controversial, and not necessarily a good work of art.

Michael Portillo, said the right thing “it is easier to be Pundit than a politician”. His comments in ‘The Sunday Times’ June 25, do point out the autocratic announcement of Gordon Brown that he will renew the British nuclear deterrent.

(The Guardian, Saturday June 17, 2006)

“Turkey declared on Friday it was prepared to abandon EU membership negotiation talks rather than open its ports and airports to Cyprus.”

We have seen that over last decade we have been living in a ‘one-party one-opinion world.

The US and its allies have gone bezerk at a pace that it knows no boundaries. Iraqi invasion is just the most visible act, there are scores other going on all the time.

This article was written in December 1995 at the 50th anniversary of UN. Continuation article will appear here that will take aocount of the recent developments in the last 11 years.

When the euphoria of celebrations at the UN Headquarters in New York has died down and everybody gone home hoping that everything will be fine without them taking any action. Actually this is a time when the role and structure of the UN and Security Council needs a very cool and considered appraisal.

When world leaders get together to present their points of view the Western nations' agenda is always loaded with their own ulterior motives disguised in humanitarian vocabulary such as Freedom, Individual Rights, Equality and so on. No doubt these are the concepts to which all civilized liberal societies subscribe, but sadly they use them as tools when it is convenient to their aims.

I am totally disgusted by the blinkered media coverage of any issue that goes against the Government policy, though it is proclaimed that Western media is free and independent.

The Guardian London, Nov. 14, 1989

Yes, sure. Not for the world or the world history, but only for America and particularly for Francis *censored*uyama, part of the US government policy planning team (Analysis, November 4). This thesis says more about American thinking and the American view of the world than anything else.

Preparing for the Next Century
The Tribune, Changarh, India

Many people all over the world positively hope and intensely imagine that this magical time will make this world a better place to live.

Keynote Paper for the Seminar - at the UNESCO Conference on Culture & Development, Stockholm March 31, 1998,

Today we are gathered here in this room and I, as an artist, will invite you to join me in extending and expanding the boundaries of this room beyond it's four walls. We artists have the power of imagination to expand this space as far as we intend, enough even to accommodate the whole planet and beyond. That is the prerogative of creative artists.