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Arshad M Khan is a former Professor. Educated at King's College London, Oklahoma State University and the University of Chicago, he has a multidisciplinary background that has frequently informed his research. He was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and a Chartered Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. He has been a CPA and CMA in the U.S. as well as a Registered Professional Engineer. For many years he has contributed occasionally to the print and electronic media.
(5 comments) SHARE Sunday, July 9, 2017 The Banyan Tree: How to Get Peace with North Korea
The banyan is an Indian tree with a canopy that, astoundingly, can cover several acres. Its manner of expansion offers a clue towards a peace with North Korea.
(5 comments) SHARE Thursday, July 6, 2017 War and Peace as North Korea Gives Trump a Poke in the Eye
Trump's tweets in the wake of the North Korean missile launch is no answer. The fact is one man's finger on a trigger can destroy the world as we know it. When the man is Trump and the Russia- girdling ABMs put the Russians on a hair trigger, we have a serious problem.
(1 comments) SHARE Sunday, July 2, 2017 Trump Meets Modi: Violence and Hate
Article discusses the violence following Trump and Modi -- violence stemming principally from their rhetoric. In India there is an epidemic of lynchings; in the U.S. hate crimes are hitting new highs.
(16 comments) SHARE Sunday, June 25, 2017 Two and One Half Minutes to Armageddon
The article looks at a general climate of violence within and without, and the high stakes game being played against Russia. The Union of concerned Scientists is certainly concerned enough to have moved the minute hand of its Doomsday Clock.
(4 comments) SHARE Saturday, June 17, 2017 The Grenfell Horror: What's a Life Worth?
The article discusses the London fire and why it grew so rapidly. The reason turned out to be cheaper insulation behind new cladding. It raises the question of regard for human life?
(1 comments) SHARE Monday, June 12, 2017 The Left Surges in UK as Storms Gather for May and Trump
Labor has gained a surprise 32 seats in a surge towards the left. The right is in disarray and the question now is how long can Theresa May and her government last. Can the same be asked about Trump?
(1 comments) SHARE Sunday, June 4, 2017 Trump Crude: Climate to Racism It's too High a Price
The Paris Accords have voluntary guidelines, not mandates, so the withdrawal was showboating. The article looks at Trump's behavior and finds a new coarseness in the USA stemming from it. Recent deaths as a result of racism is one consequence.
(54 comments) SHARE Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Climate Change and Human Activity: Proof for the Skeptic
This article discusses some effects of climate change and furnishes proof of human activity contributing to it. It explains the science of measuring delta13C, the change in an isotope of carbon, and how it signifies human involvement.
(7 comments) SHARE Saturday, May 6, 2017 The Story of 'O'
The article describes how zero originated and its importance in modern life.
(3 comments) SHARE Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Is It War or a Theater of the Absurd
Is Trump going to war with North Korea? Would South Korea be on board for such a venture? How dangerous would it be for the South Koreans? These are some of the questions explored as our mainstream press refuses to educate the public.
(2 comments) SHARE Monday, April 17, 2017 Truth, Lies and Donald Trump
The events of the week through the prism of truth, and consequences.
(50 comments) SHARE Sunday, April 9, 2017 Assad Is Not an Idiot
Discusses the details of alternative claims in the current war of words in the Syrian Chemical attack. Why would Assad do such a thing?
(2 comments) SHARE Saturday, March 25, 2017 Politics and Why It Is Difficult to Wrest Power from the Elite
Discusses the hearings of the judiciary and intelligence committees this week, demonstrating how the questions cater to a prescribed agenda masking inconvenient facts. Their behavior tied to campaign contributions which negate the importance of their constituents.
(2 comments) SHARE Sunday, December 7, 2014 Where is our moral compass?
The article examines the lack of moral clarity in our actions and policy at home and abroad.