Ramadan: Food for the soul
"Fasting is also for those who want to improve themselves - improve their bodies, their emotions, their mentality, their morality and their spirituality. It is an extraordinary educational experience that covers social, hygienic, economic and spiritual dimensions."
Darfur politics aimed at break-up of Sudan
"The very countries and organisations that are now accusing the Janjaweed of committing genocide, and Khartoum of backing it, or at least failing to control it, are the ones that earlier forced Khartoum to accept an arrangement with the southern Sudanese rebels, led by Colonel John Garang, which has set the basis for secession of the south after a six-year transition period."
Rampant Economic Losses of AIDS
"Sincere efforts should be made to free our beautiful planet from all deadly diseases and notions. Concrete efforts should be made to make that planet free from poverty, illiteracy, ignorance, gender disparity and taboos to control the increasing ratios of HIV/AIDS."
Major military changes in Pakistan
"What major powers do not understand is that the Muslim elite uses the slogan "Islam is in danger" once their personal class interests are threatened as in 1940-47 or when US imposed sanctions on Pakistan from 1989 till 2001. This elite uses the slogan of Jihad once they hope to get US aid as in the Afghan War or once they have no hope of getting US aid and need cannon fodder for dying in Kashmir, Afghanistan or elsewhere."
Australia endorses deceit, racism, child detention, Iraq invasion and war crimes
"After a cowardly, dishonest and lack-lustre campaign by Australian Labor - which strenuously avoided the issue of Iraq in craven deference to the US administration, the American-dominated Australian press and an ill-informed, prejudiced and conservative Australian electorate - the conservative Coalition Government won a decisive victory thanks to bigotry, ignorance, fear and small-minded selfishness."
