Posts Tagged ‘Six Decades’

Don’t bomb the Naxals!

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
In spite of being plagued by a variety of insurgencies over six decades, India has resolutely stuck to a counterinsurgency paradigm of proportionate force. We should stick with it, and not call in the heavy artillery or warplanes, says former IAF fighter pilot M P Anil Kumar.

Charismatic Chan makes ‘Karate Kid’ role his own

Thursday, July 29th, 2010
HOLLYWOOD He's featured in more than 100 movies spanning six decades, holds the Guinness World Record for most stunts by a living actor, and has enjoyed a career as one of China's truly global superstars. And despite all this, Jackie Chan continues to dazzle audiences and critics alike well, most of the time. While recent Hollywood kids' flick "The Spy Next Door" was generally panned by ...