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India needs to stand firm
While United States President George W. Bush has reassured Prime Minister Manmohan Singh about his commitment to the agreement on civilian nuclear cooperation, there is no guarantee that the deal-makers will pull it off. The U.S. Congress, which ...

Koizumi's decisive victory
The victory of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party in the recently-held parliamentary elections means Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi can take up his proposed economic reforms without any opposition. Aside from reform, there was no issue in these ...

Leader Page Articles
STATECRAFT
Rediscovering the art of sensitive governance
By Harish Khare

The political, intellectual and policy pendulum must swing back to a sensitive, morally defensible centre. This is the least we can learn from the American tragedy in New Orleans.

News Analysis
When Jaswant took Indian politics to foreign shores
By Siddharth Varadarajan

WHEN THE Bharatiya Janata Party chose to protest the fact that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had made a reference to Atal Bihari Vajpayee's opposition to the India-United States nuclear agreement in his meeting with President George W. Bush in ...

Power regulation — time to get back to the basics
By Sudha Mahalingam

Electricity regulators, who could have formed the bridge between the uninformed consumer and the power utility, have unfortunately failed to rise to the occasion.

A Maoist threat and the political implications
By K. Srinivas Reddy

The Maoists in Andhra Pradesh hold out a severe threat to the Congress but go soft on the Telangana Rashtra Samithi.

Betrayal of the people
By Mary Riddell

FOUR YEARS ago, American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. Many hundreds died in that instant. The emergency services' response began within five seconds. Two and a half weeks ago, the ...

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"Iraq's constitution, a failure for the U.S."
Preeta Bansalof the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom advises President George Bush on foreign policy in relation to religion. Formerly Special Counsel to the White House and Solicitor General of New York State, Ms. Bansal o versaw the drafting of the Iraq constitution. She helped prevent India from being listed by the State Department as a Country of Particular Concern in 2004, two years after the Gujarat riots.Sujata Srinivasan, a U.S.-based journalist, interviewed Ms. Bansal in New York on her role as a Presidential advisor in an age of religion-fuelled politics.




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