India’s Most Delicious Weapon

One of my favorite subjects is the militarization of everything, from fashion trends to disaster aid. Now the Indian Army intends to weaponize the hottest chili pepper in the world. The tiny "bhut jolokia," or "ghost chili," will be used to make nonlethal gas grenades...

We’ve Always Been at War With… Line, Please

Poor John Cornyn. It's tough to keep track of all the people we may have to murder indiscriminately. A key US Senator who has extensively supported India, including the passage of the nuclear deal, stunned his Indian and Indian-American supporters this weekend when he...