On air: Must Muslims now accept that Islam has a problem with terrorism?

The debate surrounding Islam and its relation to Islamist terrorism has been given fresh impetus by the Mumbai attacks. There’s no shortage of people in India and beyond who once again are pointing the finger of blame directly at Islam.

Pakistan : “an international migraine” ?

Madeleine Albright had this to say yesterday :

“Pakistan has everything that gives you an international migraine. It has nuclear weapons, it has terrorism, extremists, corruption, very poor and it’s in a location that’s really, really important to us.”

And this  Indian commentator says

Should you feed an addiction ?

Initiatives to wean people off illegal drugs have long been tried and tested – from rehabilitation centres to alternative therapies. The Swiss have now taken combatting drug addiction one step further.

Regrets – he’s had a few

George Bush has said his biggest regret is the failure to get it right over whether Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq had weapons of mass destruction.