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An impressive exercise
THE STAGGERED THREE-week-long democratic exercise in Jammu and Kashmir has ended on a highly satisfactory note, with the fourth and final phase of the poll process having been completed on Tuesday in a manner that stood the critical tests of ...
Universal jurisdiction undermined
THE U.S. ADMINISTRATION'S efforts to get all its citizens exempted from the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court continues apace. A senior official is travelling to Europe to convince Governments there that they must make general the ...


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Re-engaging Pakistan
By C. Raja Mohan

Refusing to talk at all, by insisting that an appropriate atmosphere has not been created by Islamabad, would take the political initiative away from New Delhi.
Flexible contracts
By P. V. Indiresan

We need a different kind of solution with two features: a price to pay for the benefit that accrues and a formula that takes into account the vagaries of the Cauvery's flow.


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Ordinance based on ineffectual laws
By Mukund Padmanabhan

The legislative parents of the Tamil Nadu ordinance on religious conversions are two very similar, in fact virtually identical, legislation passed by Orissa and Madhya Pradesh more than three decades ago. It was the Orissa Freedom of Religion Act ...


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