Divya Kolakada
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PhD Candidate | RNA Scientist | Aspiring Animator
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14-07-2012 01:15:53
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Right now, #4 most popular OpEd Wall Street Journal Opinion! Read it here if you haven't already: wsj.com/articles/brown…
There's a spirited discussion going on at Wall Street Journal Opinion after my op/ed--nearly 400 comments. Some clear thinking insights from non-South Asians tells me we're getting through--Brown University seriously screwed up on "caste."
I think the real issue here is something that Suhag A. Shukla can't say in a The Wall Street Journal op-ed: that 'caste' discrimination, among all the thousands of forms of discrimination in the world, is being singled out as part of a systematic campaign to discredit Hindus, and by extension, India.
Very well said Dr. S. Jaishankar . For the first time, we are clearly articulating our interests, and turning the mirror on the West
I wonder if the #BBC has ever had the courage to tell the truth about one of Britain’s most cherished icons #winstonchurchill Largely responsible for the Bengal famine, causing starvation and death of millions. The first person to drop chemical bombs on those ‘tribals’ the Kurds
#BringourGoddessHome #StolenTreasures #HinduGods "Tradition, Interrupted"- The journey of Deity #Sarasvati from 13th century #HoysalaEmpire to the 21st century Art Institute of Chicago (The Art Institute of Chicago). An expose by Priyanka Kumar myind.net/Home/viewArtic…
$15.6 bn IMF loan for Ukraine. The IMF has never loaned money to a country at war. Until last week,Ukraine wasn't eligible.Then a rule was tweaked. Took 1 yr to clear $3bn for Sri Lanka. But Ukraine has Western allies & white citizens. & the US can clearly overwrite all rulebooks
Having a wonderful time at #RNA23 in Singapore w/ Divya Kolakada Michael Cortázar 😊 Great science, and met so many old friends and made new ones (as one does at the RNA Society meetings!)