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Editorials
Stridency for the hustings
THE BELLICOSE TENOR of the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee's speech laced heavily with jingoistic flourishes at Lucknow on Wednesday is in sharp contrast to the sense of sobriety and reasonableness that seemed to reflect in his `reflections' ... More


Elusive radical politics
THE GRUESOME MURDER last week in Mahbubnagar district of D. Ragya Naik, a sitting Congress Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, raises a diverse range of questions concerning, on the one hand, the legitimacy in our times of the ... More

Leader Page Articles
Pluralism and liberalism
By Andre Beteille

The current resurgence of identity politics is but an expression of the primacy of the group over the individual. It does not augur well for liberal democracy in India. More


India and the global slowing
By Pulapre Balakrishnan

The prevalent tendency to link the slowing of the Indian manufacturing sector to the recession in the U.S. economy needs to be rejected as deluding. More

News Analysis
Why SAARC does not spark?
By C. Raja Mohan

KATHMANDU, JAN. 3. The failures of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation over the last two decades have led to agonising soul searching among sections of the intelligentsia in the subcontinent who are in search of a different future ... More

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  • Tradition matters
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