tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5043138489010794057.post1888180835650118138..comments2024-03-27T15:57:09.192+05:30Comments on Urbanomics: The blame game in GazaUrbanomicshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16956198290294771298noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5043138489010794057.post-87077549812465554332014-08-03T12:08:31.930+05:302014-08-03T12:08:31.930+05:30Dear Gulzar,
Normally, I don't comment on lan...Dear Gulzar,<br /><br />Normally, I don't comment on language - which I think you maintain at a level of accuracy that is outstanding. <br /><br />But, in this case may I make an observation. I think blame-game sounds like you may have been influenced by the NDTV (or Barkha) school of journalism, that infects almost all our cable news anchors - who use this approach precisely for the same effect. <br /><br />Superficial equivalence and equivocation is what our own debates enable - without any consideration of asymmetry or historic background.<br /><br />On, second thoughts, that may precisely be the problem with the Gaza debate, the public debate that is.<br /><br />regards, KP.KPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06553866275918658507noreply@blogger.com