It may seem like we are in a long national nightmare from which we will never awaken.  But that need not be, if we citizens remember that America is the land of second chances, but not straight lines...

In the week since our last post, the Trump Administration has continued to cross previously uncrossed lines, as if determined to permanently change the definition of the term "norm." We have other permanent changes in mind...

The decade 2010–2019 for the United States, to paraphrase T.S. Eliot, was one that “ended not with a bang but with a whimper.” 2020–2029 must be the decade of recovery because time is running out...

Last year, we took our February fingertips to the United Kingdom; this year's travelogue landed us in India, the world's largest democracy, struggling with challenges that eerily mirror our own...

In arguably the most spiritual of nations, India's most popular spirituality website, Speaking Tree, may be a window into the soul of the world's greatest democracy...

She left Tufts University at the age of 20 to start a non-profit to educate underprivileged children in her birthplace of Mumbai. But she was just getting started...

The Indian village of Sadhan has been proving for years that Hindus and Muslims can literally live together in peace...

Frank recounts Martin Luther King's visit to India in the Hindustan Times, and what King and Gandhi still have to say to us today...

In The American Bazaar, Frank explains why India needs to be a secular democracy, with equal opportunity and social mobility for all...

In the South Asia Monitor, Frank tracks the history of US-India relations, using head of state meetings as a through-line, and traverses the path illuminated to make a prediction about the future...