racism

Sarah L Gates, a Ph D student in Yoga, has been the target for Anti-Sanatani forces, who gang up and heap abuse on anyone daring to call their bluff. The latest? Starting Facebook pages with names around Bajrang Dal and claiming that they are selling illegal weapons. Sarah’s crime? She caught one such page red-handed, [...]

With the resignation of Boris Johnson the race has been on to find a new prime minister. This is July 2022 and it looks as if the front runner is Rishi Sunak, the former chancellor. Indeed the race for leading the Conservative Party, and indeed the country was noticeable by the presence of so many [...]

As Nahdlatul Ulama, the largest Muslim organisation in Indonesia and the world has called for a ban on the term ‘kafir' which literally means “disbeliever” or “infidel” and is considered by some to be carrying derogatory or discriminatory connotations to describe non-Muslims which also leads to violence against them by some far-right Islamists. The word [...]

In line with its usual spewing of anti-Hindu hatred and crass racism the BBC has claimed that in America, Indian immigrants have brought with them the noxious ‘Hindu’ caste system. Indeed this poison has reared its ugly head in Silicon Valley of all places where Dalit staff have been subjected to humiliation based on caste. [...]

White Middle-class, privately educated, Oxbridge, well-off left-wing types who push a 'liberal' agenda would seem to be friends to all minority groups and persecuted peoples. But not with Hindus, where hatred of these backward 'pagan' types is as rampant as it did with the Portuguese Inquisition in Goa. The Guardian refuse constantly to engage with the [...]

Russian dolls are a set of wooden dolls of decreasing size placed one inside another. Unpackaging Russia itself has been an issue for western commentators. It was after all Winston Churchill who defined Russia as "a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma," and his words in 1939 spoke eloquently to the Western sense of [...]

On both left and right, India and Hindus are castigated for the unequal caste system. The only difference is that sometimes the ‘right’ actually supports it as a means to both racial and class inequality. Here we encounter the first problem. Caste was never based on race. [...]

Amazon series Man in the High Castle is based upon a book by the same name. Deviating quite substantially from the original book by Phillip K Dick written in 1962, it nevertheless keeps the basics of the plot. This is a world in which the Axis powers have won the war, with Germany having developed [...]

Candice Reed a math teacher was caught in a video wearing a fake Native American headdress while trampling around the classroom has been doing the same weird trigonometry lessons for almost a decade. Based at John W. North High School in California, the Riverside Unified School District said in a statement that he was on [...]

Hindu Human Rights staged a protest outside that mouthpiece of liberal opinion, the Guardian. Liked by all the progressive types and well-meaning but misguided utopianists who think they can remould the world, this hate propaganda machine spews some of the vilest Hinduphobia in existence. In the past, such newspapers would have used openly racist and [...]