Things fall apart

T S Eliot was right. The world ends not with a bang but with a whimper. Of course, the bang has to come first. Indeed bangs have been coming regularly—May: Delhi, July: Mumbai, September: Delhi. The whimper also follows. Regularly. We are in control. We had intelligence. We shall find the culprits. They are probably already on the FBI list of double agents whom we shall encounter in courtrooms of Chicago or New York. Let us not quarrel about who did not do what. Let us unite behind the government.

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