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Follow us on @theglobaltimesne wspaper THE GL BAL TIMES @the_global_times MONDAY, JULY 22, 2019 www.theglobaltimes.in INSIDE Maansi Anand, AIS Vas 1, XII C ulwama terror attacks. A nation’s sovereignty has been questioned. Questions: Many PFreedom from fear hung by a question mark. Too many questions were raised, and the answer was sought in war, as has always been. Keyboard warriors nodded fingers in agreement. But was Answer: War? war truly the answer we needed. Or has it ever been? How Many Wars Will It Take For Peace To Prevail? Bone of contention, P5 Q: Who is the superior race? A: Japan, with its imperial ambitions, set the glory of victory is lost amongst the tions troops have trained and armed nearly know. With at least 62,000 Afghan soldiers out to conquer China. Atrocities followed. cries of pain of innocent beings. 10,000 rebel fighters at the cost of USD 1 and 2,400 American ones dying in the bat- US tried to curtail this wrecking ball by billion per year since 2012. The ruins of tle, the Al-Qaeda, according to UN reports, imposing trade embargoes on the former. Q: Who will emerge as the winner? the war also destroyed 5 out of the 6 UN- still is making territorial gains in the coun- Tired of Western influences in the Asian A: The conflict between Syrian President ESCO World Heritage Sites in Syria. try despite the death of their former leader continent, Japan looked for a way to es- Bashar al-Assad and the various forces that With European Union declaring 13.5 mil- Osama bin Laden. tablish its supremacy. It found the answer oppose him has shaped itself out to be the lion Syrian refugees in dire need of assis- With Al-Qaeda and Taliban going strong it was looking for, or so it thought, with a Syrian Civil War that has been ongoing tance as they flee their country, what is the as USA struggles to score a win, is raging GT workshop glimpse, P6-7 military strike on Pearl Harbour where since March 2011 and does not seem to be point in fighting for home when there is a war on fire with fire really the best we 188 US aircrafts were destroyed, 2,403 stopping any time soon. Started as a peace- none left? could come up with? Americans were killed and 1,178 were ful protest against the Assad government, it wounded. What Japan started, America took the turn for war as countries took to Q: Who has less to lose? As we flip from one chapter to another and ended with the atomic bombing of Hi- either side. And why not? After all, war is A: Completing a vicious full circle, Amer- derive the same lesson from all of them, Do you think it was fair to roshima and Nagasaki where 129,000- the only answer when it is about over- ica sought to cure Afghanistan of its vio- how long will it take us to consider the declare England as the 226,000 civilians were killed on the spot. throwing unfair governance or holding lence and terrorism with the use of their thought that maybe, just maybe, war is not winner of ICC World Cup Around 146,000 people died in Hi- reins. While a solution is still awaited, the own, but the fact that Taliban insur- the answer we were looking for?G T 2019 trophy? roshima and 80,000 in Nagasaki over the war in the first 5 years of its pres- gency remains resilient even next 2-4 months due to the aftermath of ence, killed more than 470,000 nearly two decades after, a) Yes b) No c) Can’t say the bombings. In the quest to see who had people and left 1.9 million prove enough of USA’s failure. To vote, log on to a bigger ego, war was chosen as the an- wounded. No longer a do- Though the war is yet to be www.theglobaltimes.in Imaging: Pankaj Malik, GT Network swer, an expensive one both in terms of mestic issue, the war was concluded, the truth of 106,000– lives and capital; the expenses estimated further fueled by for- 170,000 civilians being killed, POLL RESULT at $1.944 trillion US Dollars. The dam- eign aids as Iran de- millions more injured, USD 6.7 for GT Edition July 15, 2019 age consisted destruction of 1,710 cities, ployed over 70,000 billion a month wasted, and no 70,000 villages, 2,508 churches, 31,850 troops in the country long-term objective set by America Do you think budget 2019 is industrial establishments, 40,000 miles of in support of the gov- being met, says all anyone needs to progressive for our country? railroad, 40,000 hospitals, 84,000 schools ernment. On the Yes and 43,000 public libraries. other side, US CIA Can’t With civilians still being affected by the operatives and 60% No Say leftover radiation in the bombed cities, Special Opera- 48% 36% 54% 24% 16 % 12% 30 % 0% Results as on July 20, 2019 Coming Next Investiture Ceremony A life of balance Rajesh Khattar, An Actor Who Acts Well In The Play Of Life Stuti Kakkar, XII E & Tanisha era and all the glamour, left me Chawla, XII G, AIS Saket mesmerised. A few years later, when I became a producer at a very he world of movies, fash- young age, the first actress I signed ion and glamour is so enig- to star in my first play was none Tmatic that sometimes other than Rati Agnihotri! I was people who are a part of it are amazed when she told me that she blinded by all that glitter. But it is had stage fright; even after she had important to stay grounded and given brilliant performances in find your balance in your pas- more than 40 films! It was then that sion, work and life – and that I realised that acting in theatre and balance is what defines you. In acting in films are two very differ- an exclusive tête-à-tête with GT ent things and each comes with its Rajesh Khattar shares his views with GT reporters reporters, Rajesh Khattar, own set of challenges. actor, screenwriter and dub- Balancing the element in order to live a happy bing artist, who has been in Balancing the trolling and the trending life. I have been very fortunate to the industry for over 25 years, old and the new The fashion industry is more or less find this early in my life. Taking gives an insight on how one Now, there are newer forms of linked with ours, and thus, we as out time for your family can some- can find the right balance. media coming up, which enjoy a actors have to maintain how we times be a challenge, but it really much larger viewership and appre- look all the time, even when we are helps when you are free on a Mon- Balancing the ciation for their niche concepts. not on the set. One can make a day morning and everyone else has screen and stage Undoubtedly, web series are an up- statement even with a fancy piece to go to work. My first brush with the coming fad, which the younger of clothing, but on the other hand, world of acting happened generation clearly has a preference it can get very competitive with the Message for Amitians when I was in school. I for, over the more regular forms. media dissecting your gym and air- Do not get bogged down by peer got a chance to witness a Today, it is no more a challenge for port ‘looks’. So, one needs to de- pressure and face all the challenges film shoot and meet Rati a good actor to get recognised if velop the knack of not caring on of life with courage. Today, one Agnihotri, who was one they are able to grab a role in such any occasion and learning how to can easily voice one’s opinions at a of the reigning actors at series because they offer offbeat be themselves! click through social media and it that time. I was awed with content. As actors, it is also impor- can be a boon if one uses it the her acting and asked for tant for us to move with the times Balancing the profes- right way. Propagate the right mes- her autograph. The whole and accept the contemporary and sional and the personal sage in the right way. And most im- Rajesh Khattar, actor, screenwriter & dubbing artist set-up - the lights, the cam- take it as it comes. This balance is the most essential portantly, live your dreams.G T 2 THE GLOBAL TIMES | MONDAY, JULY 22,2019 JULY TIMES |MONDAY, THE GLOBAL World Mirror Around The ENGLAND PAKISTAN JAPAN England wins ICC 2019 cup Over 8 billion lost Worst mass killing in decades In a nail biting final match Following the Pulwama 33 people died in England lifted the cup of ICC attack, when a Pak- Kyoto, Japan as cricket world cup 2019. Eng- istan based militant a man doused land defeated New Zealand group attacked India Kyoto Animation W RLD in the super over drama, to occupied Kashmir, Building in what win the title of maiden World Pakistan shut down its seemed to be Cup at the Lord’s cricket sta- airspace, resulting in petrol and set it dium in London. losses in the tune of 8 billion rupees.