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A critical mass of hope and fear
WAR AND PEACE issues in West Asia have never been in a greater state of confusion than at present. Three new cross-currents seem to have emerged in the context of the latest Arab League summit that concluded in Beirut on a note of mixed signals ...
Cotton and clearance
WITH THE APPROVAL granted for the commercialisation of Bt cotton, India has made a tentative — and arguably long overdue — entry into the age of agri-biotechnology. This is a significant milestone in a country, which has often ...


Leader Page Articles
HUMAN RIGHTS DIARY
The power of contempt
By Kuldip Nayar

Human rights activists should not run down institutions because they do not conform to their thinking
Courts & politics of development — II
By Medha Patkar

A robust and confident constitutional democracy would not stifle a debate on the Courts' role.


News Analysis
CHINA JOURNAL
Smooth landing for China Eastern
By C. Raja Mohan

BEIJING, MARCH 29.The historic direct flight of China Eastern Airlines from New Delhi had a perfect touchdown in a foggy morning here in the Chinese capital. Stepping out of the aircraft, the External Affairs Minister, Jaswant Singh, found the ...


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  • Disturbing
  • Blurred vision
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  • USSA, the answer
  • Little too late?
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