This book is a profound dedication to the pioneering visionaries whose original thinking, scientific perspective, and relentless, tireless effort propelled human existence to the unimaginable heights of science and technology where we stand today. They are the foundational pillars, without whose contributions the very concept of modern civilisation would be impossible. Their legacies are etched in […]
Ajay Ghosh Chief Editor, UNNMedia Coordinator, AAPI (Washington, DC: August 29th, 2022) The growing influence of doctors of Indian heritage is evident, as increasingly physicians of Indian origin hold critical positions in the healthcare, academic, research and administrative positions across the nation. With their hard work, dedication, compassion, and skills, they have thus carved an […]
Rene Wadlow Edward Carpenter (1844-1929) whose birth anniversary we note on 29 August, was an English writer, educator and pacifist, socialist reformer. Carpenter came from a middle class intellectual family and studied at Cambridge University. As with some of his fellow students who were interested in philosophy and ideas, he was ordained in the Church […]
Dr Robert J BurrowesHonourary Editor, Ground Report India In 1932, Sigmund Freud and Albert Einstein exchanged letters, later published under the title ‘Why War?’ See ‘Why War? An exchange of letters between Freud and Einstein’. However, whatever insight these two giants of an earlier era brought to our understanding of war, the reality is that […]
Ajay Ghosh Chief Editor, UNNMedia Coordinator, AAPI During the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) Fall Governing Body Meeting, a Fundraiser gala was held on November 20th, 2021 at Embassy Suites by Hilton in Franklin TN, Suburbs of “Music City” Nashville, TN. The host chapter- AAPI-TN presented FFLI with a fundraised $75,000, in order […]
Dr Gary G Kohls, MD Over the past decade there have been written a number of sobering books, exposing the dangers of the food industry, whose alarming messages were recently and dramatically echoed by the equally sobering documentary film “Food, Inc”. Food Inc has since been screened fairly widely by environmental and health groups across […]
Krystle Mitchell&Police for Freedom International Following the conscientious resignation of Acting Senior Sergeant Krystle Mitchell of the Victoria Police in Australia, the international network Police for Freedom has just issued the statement below in support. Krystle had served Victorians, with distinction, for 16 years as a police officer and has recently resigned over a matter […]
Ajay Ghosh (Chicago, IL: March 27th, 2021) “We congratulate Dr Vivek Murthy on his confirmation with bipartisan support by the United States Senate on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 for the second time as the Surgeon General of the United States,” Dr Sudhakar Jonnalagadda, President of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) said […]
Priyam Marik Is there freedom in paradise? If yes, where does it lie? Is it veiled amidst the verdant vegetation or sheltered softly beneath the snow? Does it scream from the hill-tops or serenade from the skies? Or does it gush out from rivulets to rest upon the rocks of eternity? Maybe freedom nestles not […]
Antonio C. S. RosaEditor – TRANSCEND Media Service A civilization or culture is defined as a set of customs, traditions, ethics, values, language, music, dance, gastronomy, clothing, religion, and social and political organization of a people, ethnic group, tribe, or nation. British scholars of the 19th century classified the peoples and races as Civilized, Barbarians […]
Prof Michael BrennerProfessor of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, USAHonourary International Advisor, Ground Report India WE live in a kaleidoscopic environment that we call post-modern society. It spins and reconfigures itself without stop. Whatever the oases of solidity and order we have managed to carve out for ourselves, we sense the fields of […]
Robert J. Burrowes PhDHonorary Editor, Ground Report India As we approach the 72nd anniversary of the assassination of Mohandas K. Gandhi on 30 January 1948, it is worth reflecting on one simple fact that he did not realize. His efforts to teach humanity that conflict, including violent conflict, could be resolved without violence were based […]
Robert J. Burrowes PhD There is a significant body of evidence that human extinction is now imminent; that is, it will occur within the next few years and possibly this year: 2020. There is also a significant body of evidence that human extinction is now inevitable; that is, it cannot be prevented no matter what […]
Prof John Scales Avery, PhDwas part of a group that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize “Only immediate climate action can save the future. If we don’t take action, the collapse of our civilizations and the extinction of much of the natural world is on the horizon.” A new book I have written a […]
Robert J. Burrowes PhDHonorary Editor, Ground Report India Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869: 150 years ago this year. There will be many tributes to Gandhi published in 2019 so I would like to add one of my own. This reflects not just my belief that he gave the world […]
Vivek Umrao GlendenningThe Founder and the Editor, Ground Report IndiaThe Vice-Chancellor & Co-Founder, The Gokul Social University This story starts some years back with a promise with the public by Narendra Modi, the prime minister of India, for building an All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS in Varanasi on demand of people of Varanasi […]
Prof Michael BrennerProfessor of International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, USAHonourary International Advisor, Ground Report India Emanuel Macron’s ascendance to the Elys ée is trumpeted by the Anglo-American media as an epochal event that ushers in a new Golden Age for France. He is heralded as savior of a failing country – a […]
Prof John Scales Avery, PhDwas part of a group that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize A “With law shall our land be built up, but with lawlessness laid waste.” Njal’s Saga, Iceland, c 1270 AD Quick Navigation The present United Nations Charter Why call war an “institution”? A World Federation The success of federations Laws […]
Prof John Scales Avery, PhDwas part of a group that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize The superficiality of today’s television The wealth and power of the establishment Newspapers and war The mass media and our present crisis Our duty to future generations The superficiality of today’s television Social critic Neil Postman contrasted the futures predicted […]
Robert J. Burrowes PhD ‘When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it – always.’ M.K. Gandhi As we remember Gandhi […]
Prof John Scales Avery, PhDwas part of a group that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize I would like to announce the publication of a new book entitled “The Information Explosion”. This book discusses the role of information in evolution, and especially in the evolution of human culture. Articles and book chapters that I have previously […]
ALASTAIR CROOKE Former British diplomat, founder and director of the Beirut-based Conflicts Forum Nahum Barnea writing in Yedioth Ahronoth sets out, plainly enough, the gamble underway between Israel and Iran (and to which Trump is willing accessory): In the wake of the US exit from JCPOA, Trump will threaten a rain of ‘fire and fury’ […]
Prof John Scales Avery, PhDwas part of a group that shared the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize I would like to announce the publication of a new book entitled “The Devil’s Dynamo”. It is a collection of articles and book chapters that I have written about the way in which military-industrial complexes throughout the world drive and […]
John SeedOrder of Australia Medal (OAM)by the Australian Government The tropical Andes of Ecuador are at the top of the world list of biodiversity hotspots in terms of vertebrate species, endemic vertebrates, and endemic plants. Ecuador has more orchid and hummingbird species than Brazil, which is 32 times larger, and more diversity than the entire […]
Prof Leo Semashko Fundamental scientific pillars to innovate sociocybernetics, sociology, economics, statistics and other social sciences.Intellectual summary of the GHA 13th anniversary World “is waiting for new scientific solutions that will change the quality of people’s lives … the creation of internationally competitive products and breakthrough technologies.” Vladimir Putin, February 8, 2018http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/56827 “The overall overriding […]
