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Mubashar Jawed Akbar is a leading Indian journalist and author. He's the founder and editor-in-chief of The Asian Age, a daily multi-edition Indian newspaper with a global perspective and editor-in-chief of The Deccan Chronicle, a news daily based in Hyderabad. He has written books including Blood Brothers, Nehru: The Making of India, Kashmir: Behind the Vale, Riot After Riot, The Shade of Swords, and India: The Siege Within. Close.

M.J. Akbar

India

Mubashar Jawed Akbar is a leading Indian journalist and author. He's the founder and editor-in-chief of The Asian Age, a daily multi-edition Indian newspaper with a global perspective and editor-in-chief of The Deccan Chronicle, a news daily based in Hyderabad. more »

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Entries from M.J. Akbar at PostGlobal tagged with 'Iraq'

Adversaries Will Capitalize on a Distracted America

The real prison in Iraq is the black hole that has transformed American foreign policy into a tunnel with only two departure points: Iraq and its neighbor Iran.

Yes, How Outrageous to Uncover Iraq Lies

Certainly, journalists do not have the high moral standards of today's politicians. How could they have the indignity to reveal Blair's cover-up of bribery in arms deals with Saudi Arabia? They couldn't even take a hint and keep quiet about Blair's lies on Iraq. How sensational! Even The Economist stooped to such lows. As a practicing beast myself, I understand his outrage.

Occupation Only Lights More Fuses

Brilliant proposition, but there is a third “mine” – undermine. George Bush has undermined the American people with the number of fuses he has lit in the Middle East. If the Iraq mine explodes when the foot comes off, that's better than staying to light more fuses.

Allied With Iran Against Israel

New Delhi, India - Equipped with a mountain of weapons left behind by George Bush, the Iraqi armed forces will raise confrontation with Israel to the top of its agenda.

Install a Muslim Force in Iraq

New Delhi, India - The most important word in the question is 'three', for 9/11 occurred five years ago. Muslims of faith are sensitive to the difference between justice and injustice, and they view the occupation of Iraq, with its...

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