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Articles 4121 through 4220 of 5550:
- Helpful, If Not Hopeful (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 16, 2001)
DAY One of President Pervez Musharraf’s visit has breathed some life into the summit meeting.
- Helpful, If Not Hopeful (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 16, 2001)
DAY One of President Pervez Musharraf’s visit has breathed some life into the summit meeting.
- Sustaining The Consensus (Hindu, K.K. Katyal, Jul 16, 2001)
WHATEVER THE outcome of the Agra summit, it has provided a precious byproduct in the domestic context - activation of the national consensus on foreign policy.
- Managing A Summit 'Sub-Plot' (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 16, 2001)
WITHOUT MUCH ADO, Pakistan's President and Chief Executive, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, succeeded in engaging the Islamabad-friendly leaders of the All Party Hurriyat Conference on the eve of the ongoing Agra summit.
- On The Road Named Peace (The Financial Express, T. Bhanu, Jul 16, 2001)
Years ago, when he went to address the UN Assembly, the PLO chief Yasser Arafat opened his speech thus: “I have come here with an olive branch in my one hand and a gun in the other. Let not the olive branch fall”.
- The Price Of Peace (Hindustan Times, Moonis Ahmar, Jul 16, 2001)
A LOT of speculation has been made about the outcome of the Indo-Pak summit.
- Other Side Of Silence (Hindustan Times, Rajmohan Gandhi, Jul 16, 2001)
A NEW development, heartening for all who desire peace, is the cross-border dialogue now taking place on the subcontinent. It occurs regularly on TV, in the print media, on the internet, and in a growing number of people-to-people conferences.
- Trying Hard To Be Nice (Hindustan Times, Editorial, The Hindustan Times, Jul 16, 2001)
SINCE THE rains are regarded as a good omen, there may be a temptation to see a link between the intermittent showers which marked President Pervez Musharraf’s first day in Delhi.
- Crowning Moments Of The Great Tv Rat Race (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Jul 16, 2001)
* Sunday’s saturated coverage on TV left ample scope for Gen. Musharraf to show off his sartorial tastes.
- Hope, Hype And The Media’s ‘Track Two’ Summitrys (The Financial Express, Parul Malhotra, Jul 16, 2001)
The Agra summit will go down in the sub-continent’s diplomatic history as the first major bilateral interaction between India and Pakistan where the “track two” process defined by the media, both print and television.
- The Lahore Declaration (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Jul 16, 2001)
The Prime Ministers of the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan:
- Will The Pipe Dreams Be Converted Into Reality? (The Financial Express, Kandula Subramaniam, Jul 16, 2001)
With the Agra summit between Pakistan’s President General Pervez Musharraf and the Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee making some headway, there is every chance that the Indo-Iran gas pipeline may get a fresh lease of life.
- Will The New Realism Effect The Agra Summit? (Tribune, Rakshat Puri, Jul 15, 2001)
A consideration of the pressures and compulsions that appear to move General Pervez Musharraf as the Agra Summit nears has suddenly become urgent after Islamabad last week unexpectedly changed its tone.
- Cong Caught On The Wrong Foot Over Tea Party (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 15, 2001)
IF there was one party that seemed to have been caught in the storm over the cup of tea that the Pakistan High Commissioner proposed to have with the Hurriyat Conference, it was the Congress.
- Vengeance And Its Endless Cycle (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Jul 14, 2001)
Sardar Bachitar Singh, whom I have never met, often rings me up to tell what he thinks about events in the country.
- Reshaping The Relations (Tribune, I. K. Gujral, Jul 14, 2001)
UNEXPECTEDLY and that too on the very eve of the Agra Summit some doubts and uncertainties have surfaced.
- A Summit Of New Opportunities (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 14, 2001)
INDIA AND PAKISTAN have given themselves another historic chance to rise above the pervasive prejudices of their estrangement and to weave a pragmatic pattern of constructive engagement.
- Beware Of 'Breakthroughs' (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Jul 14, 2001)
DESPITE talking on and off for five decades, with many supposed breakthroughs, India and Pakistan remain at loggerheads.
- The Agra Show (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jul 14, 2001)
SO, the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has finally had his way in holding a summit with the Pakistani dictator, Gen Pervez Musharraf, though it is clear (in fact, it has been clear for sometime).
- Reshaping The Relations (Tribune, I. K. Gujral, Jul 14, 2001)
UNEXPECTEDLY and that too on the very eve of the Agra Summit some doubts and uncertainties have surfaced.
- Pak. Military May Not Play Spoilsport (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Jul 14, 2001)
CHENNAI, JULY 13. Will Pakistan's military establishment scuttle the prospects of a peaceful settlement of the Kashmir dispute with India?
- A Storm In A Teacup (Hindu, Sajid Gani Lone, Jul 14, 2001)
The invitation for tea extended to the leaders of the All-Party Hurriyat Conference by the Pakistan High Commissioner, Mr. Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, has generated a heated debate.
- A Dangerously Kashmir-Centric Approach (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Jul 14, 2001)
MOST of the write-ups carried in Pakistani newspapers these days on Indo-Pak relations are sharply focused on Kashmir.
- Swords In Their Sheaths (Hindustan Times, Rifaat Hussain, Jul 14, 2001)
Mutual hostility has been endemic to India-Pakistan relations.
- Trust And Trade Should Get Top Priority (The Financial Express, K. K. Jain, Jul 14, 2001)
All that can be gathered from news reports on the Musharraf-Vajpayee summit is that it will almost wholly focus on political issues, with trade figuring nowhere.
- The Competition Law (The Economic Times, Pallavi Shroff, Jul 14, 2001)
THE Cabinet decision on approving the draft Trade Related Competition Bill is indeed a major step taken by the Vajpayee government. In adopting and accepting a law in line with international standards, it has demonstrated its commitment to reforms.
- Kashmir: The Disinvestment Option (The Economic Times, Shubhrangshu Roy, Jul 14, 2001)
HOW silly can it get? When Prime Minister Vajpayee chats up the General this Sunday in Agra, he will take with him half his jing-bang Cabinet.
- Unacceptable Pak Conduct (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 13, 2001)
IN a manner of speaking, the party is over even before it had begun.
- A Wave Of Peace (Hindustan Times, Riyaz Punjabi, Jul 13, 2001)
Two major issues have raised the popular concern ahead of the forthcoming summit.
- Smoking The Peace Pipe (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 13, 2001)
Times change. Till just the other day we were being told that the Kashmir problem could be resolved.
- Indo-Pak Summit There Is Life Beyond Terrorism (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Jul 13, 2001)
AS President Pervez Musharraf lands on Indian soil tomorrow, there are mixed feelings about the Agra summit.
- 'No Hurriyat, No Sincerity' (Hindu, Abdul Ghani Lone, Jul 13, 2001)
The raging controversy over the meeting of the Pakistan President, General Musharraf, and the Hurriyat is a part of a disinformation campaign aimed at projecting the Hurriyat as an impediment to the upcoming summit.
- Unacceptable Pak Conduct (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 13, 2001)
IN a manner of speaking, the party is over even before it had begun.
- Beyond The Us-64 Conspiracy (Hindu, Harish Khare , Jul 13, 2001)
WHATEVER ELSE the Agra Summit may or may not be able to achieve, it has certainly distracted attention from the enormity of the crime of the US-64 over which Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee's Finance Minister has presided.
- Vajpayee-Musharraf Meet -- Media In Overdrive (Business Line, Menka Shivdasani , Jul 12, 2001)
THE Vajpayee-Musharraf summit is on everybody's lips and it has not even begun. Ms Zain Verjee, CNN's new Q&A presenter, is in India for the big event, so Ms Tumi Makgabo is filling in for her and mercifully talking about something else -- sex.
- Negotiating Kashmir (Hindu, Navnita Chadha Behera, Jul 12, 2001)
THE PRIME Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee's invitation to Pakistan's General Pervez Musharraf to ``walk the high road to peace'' reflected the vision of a statesman and an astute leadership.
- Need For A Realistic Approach (Hindu, Riyaz Punjabi, Jul 12, 2001)
IT IS well accepted that one should not expect miracles from the forthcoming Agra Summit between Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee and Gen. Pervez Musharraf.
- Agra, Just A Beginning (Hindu, Malini Parthasarathy, Jul 12, 2001)
For those of us who have been unswerving in expressing our belief these last two years, that there is no other possible course in relation to Pakistan except to resume an engagement of its leadership and its people.
- India And Pakistan Try Again (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 12, 2001)
Few people expect a breakthrough on Kashmir anytime soon. Mr. Musharraf so far seems bent on reaching a settlement on Pakistan's terms.
- Online Discussion On Summit Agenda Offers Slew Of Suggestions (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Jul 12, 2001)
Will something big emerge out of General Musharraf’s visit to India it or is too much being made out of the summit? Whatever be the outcome, New Delhi and Pakistan must strive for meaningful stabilisation of a difficult and uneasy strategic relationship.
- Dark Shadow Over Agra Parleys (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jul 12, 2001)
BOTH the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, and Pakistan’s military ruler, General Pervez Musharraf, have made it impossible for me to stick to my resolve to give the Agra summit.
- Pm’s Wideranging Consultations (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 12, 2001)
PRIME MINISTER Atal Behari Vajpayee has been having intense consultations over the last fortnight with a wide spectrum of public opinion on how to put the bedevilled Indo-Pak relations on an even keel.
- Kashmir: To The Summit Without Sherpas (Business Line, B. Raman , Jul 12, 2001)
PROACTIVE on Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), reactive on other issues.
- Pak Consumers Stand To Gain More By Lifting Of Ban On Indian Sugar (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Jul 12, 2001)
It is almost certain now that trade in sugar will be one of the economic items slated for discussions between Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and General Pervez Musharraf on July 14.
- Bridge Over Troubled Waters (Hindustan Times, Karan Singh, Jul 12, 2001)
Over the last half century, there has been a lamentable lack of cordiality and cooperation between India and Pakistan on a whole range of territorial.
- Consensus On Agenda (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 11, 2001)
IT was heartening to see a broad consensus emerge in Monday's all-party meeting to discuss the agenda for the forthcoming summit with Pakistan. Contrary to apprehensions, there were few discordant voices.
- The Shape Of The Table (Hindu, F. S. Aijazuddin, Jul 11, 2001)
THERE ARE moments in history when the past slips into hibernation and the future stirs hopeful at the scent of an untimely spring.
- Import Power, Not Gas (The Economic Times, Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar, Jul 11, 2001)
OIL is relatively scarce, natural gas is relatively abundant. And gas is the cleanest fuel with the least greenhouse effect.
- To Agra...Without Hope (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Jul 11, 2001)
WHEN the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, extended his invitation, quite out of the blue, to Gen Pervez Musharraf, for an Indo-Pak summit, one hoped that, at long last, there would be some breakthrough in the thawing of Indo-Pak relations.
- India, Pakistan And Economic Realism (Business Line, Ashish Vachhani, Jul 11, 2001)
AT A recent conference in Islamabad, Gen Pervez Musharraf chided his audience for talking of hoisting the green flag at Red Fort at a time when Pakistan's economy is in real bad shape.
- Agra Should Not Go The Way Of Shimla And Lahore (Tribune, Sumer Kaul, Jul 11, 2001)
WITH each passing day the preparations for the Musharraf visit are getting more and more absurd.
- Consensus On Agenda (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 11, 2001)
IT was heartening to see a broad consensus emerge in Monday's all-party meeting to discuss the agenda for the forthcoming summit with Pakistan. Contrary to apprehensions, there were few discordant voices.
- Flurry Of Pre-Summit Gestures (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 11, 2001)
THE UNILATERAL MOVE by the Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee.
- Agra Summit And Kashmir (Hindu, Muchkund Dubey , Jul 11, 2001)
ANY SUMMIT between Heads of Government of two important and relatively large countries is a major political event.
- No Euphoria Please (Hindustan Times, J. N. Dixit , Jul 11, 2001)
WE ARE three days away from the Vajpayee-Musharraf summit.
- Lahore Still Basks In The Spirit Of Goodwill (The Financial Express, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 11, 2001)
Lahore looked different when I went there in the bus carrying Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee nearly two years ago.
- What They Can Agree On (Hindu, Zia Mian, M. V. Ramana & Hui Zhang , Jul 10, 2001)
IN AGRA, the Pakistan President, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, and the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, can agree on many issues that would build mutual trust, which is much-needed given the dismal relationship between the two countries.
- Onerous Task For Musharraf (Hindu, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 10, 2001)
Lahore is still Pakistan's political capital, although it is sans politics. Parties have ceased to count.
- From Lahore With Hope (The Kashmir Times, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 09, 2001)
Lahore looked different when I went there in the bus carrying Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee nearly two years ago.
- Shadows And Substance (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 09, 2001)
THE POLITICAL MYSTIQUE of the prospective meeting between the Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, and Pakistan's President, Gen. Pervez Musharraf, is being fostered by them in divergent ways.
- Small Step To Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 08, 2001)
The tremendous attention that the forthcoming Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Pervez Musharraf summit meeting has attracted is reflective of the growing constituency for peace in India and Pakistan.
- The Prodigal Waits To Return (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 08, 2001)
The question in West Bengal is: when will Ms. Mamata Banerjee return to the NDA fold? But, says Malabika Bhattacharya, there are hurdles, not least Mr. Ajit Panja.
- Small Step To Peace (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 08, 2001)
The tremendous attention that the forthcoming Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Pervez Musharraf summit meeting has attracted is reflective of the growing constituency for peace in India and Pakistan.
- Mig Crashes Again, Pilot Killed Again (The Kashmir Times, B. K. Mathur , Jul 08, 2001)
This column was initially planned for a different subject.
- Dark Shadow Over Agra Summit (The Kashmir Times, Inder Malhotra, Jul 08, 2001)
Both: Prime Minister: Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistan’s military ruler. General Pervez Musharraf have made it impossible for me to stick to my resolve to give the Agra summit a miss until it actually takes place.
- Big Task , Small Talk (The Kashmir Times, Editorial, Kashmir Times, Jul 08, 2001)
Paradoxically while the coming Vajpayee-Musharraf summit has generated a euphoria in both the countries a trivial issue like the invitation.
- Ungoverned State (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 08, 2001)
As always, last week's unedifying drama in Tamil Nadu will soon fade from public memory.
- Atal's Burden (Times of India, MANOJ JOSHI, Jul 08, 2001)
THE forthcoming Vajpayee-Musharraf summit in Agra is neither the most important nor the most eventful one held between India and Pakistan.
- The Prodigal Waits To Return (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 08, 2001)
The question in West Bengal is: when will Ms. Mamata Banerjee return to the NDA fold? But, says Malabika Bhattacharya, there are hurdles, not least Mr. Ajit Panja.
- Atal's Burden (Times of India, MANOJ JOSHI, Jul 07, 2001)
THE forthcoming Vajpayee-Musharraf summit in Agra is neither the most important nor the most eventful one held between India and Pakistan.
- Flood Of Suggestions On Indo-Pak Talks (Tribune, Gobind Thukral, Jul 07, 2001)
FOR over a month what has dominated the Pakistani press, both English and Urdu, is the coming Vajpayee - Musharraf talks.
- Thaw In The Glacier (Hindustan Times, AG Noorani , Jul 07, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and President Pervez Musharraf do not need to spend much time at Agra on July 15 in order to settle the Siachen problem.The terms of an accord were ready in November 1992.
- Politics And Propriety (Business Line, V. K. Srinivasan, Jul 07, 2001)
POLITICAL events in Tamil Nadu and their echoes in Delhi have been so bizarre that one should feel relieved that the Constitution and the conventions that have evolved over five decades.
- Tit For Tat (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jul 07, 2001)
AT ONE level, what happened in Chennai a week back should not raise any eyebrows because it was merely yet another episode of `tit for tat politics', which has increasingly come to rule the political scene in recent decades.
- Sonia's Us Visit (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Jul 07, 2001)
RAM Manohar Lohia thought that Indira Gandhi was a "goongi guriya". Later political developments proved him wrong.
- Ignorance Unlimited (Hindustan Times, Khushwant Singh, Jul 07, 2001)
At least once a year we are reminded of the abysmal state of our education.
- Agra Summit, A Good Opportunity (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 06, 2001)
It has been a year since this correspondent's assignment in Pakistan came to an end.
- Monument For The Arts (Hindustan Times, Bhaichand Patel, Jul 06, 2001)
The Siri Fort Auditorium in the capital is a disgrace to the country.
- Will Summit Mean Better Trade? (Business Line, Kuldip Nayar, Jul 06, 2001)
IT IS understandable that New Delhi could not have continued with a rigid attitude towards Islamabad for long.
- Economic, Regional Security To Figure In Dialogue With Australia (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Jul 06, 2001)
By any reckoning, external affairs minister Jaswant Singh’s visit to Australia in June this year was a major event for both countries.
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