by Sharon Jacob | Jun 25, 2026 | Opinion
They do not call it theology. They call it economics. “Creative destruction” is a term coined by economist Josef Schumpeter to describe capitalism’s cycle of innovation and obsolescence. Old industries fall. New industries rise. Destruction is not tragedy but...
by Sharon Jacob | Dec 17, 2025 | Opinion
Infinite gratitude is not only an expectation but also a subtle and firm reminder to immigrants of their subordination and marginalization. The demand to profusely and enthusiastically express gratitude, even when confronted with discrimination and bias, creates a...
by Sharon Jacob | Nov 12, 2025 | Opinion
There is a scene in the Mahābhārata that feels hauntingly relevant today. Exhausted and parched, the Pandava brothers come upon a shimmering lake guarded by a crane. One by one, the brothers ignore the crane’s warning not to drink before answering its questions. Each...
