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- The Right(s) Approach To Globalisation (Pioneer, Joginder Singh, Dec 24, 2001)
Income inequality is growing, as are the number of people in abject poverty.
- Dealing With E-Mail (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Dec 24, 2001)
HERE is a New Year resolution you can make right now: Stop the scourge of e-mail! Every one of us needs to do his or her bit to control this epidemic.
- Realistic Expectations Best For Optimism In 2002 (Business Line, Anantha Nageshwaran, Dec 24, 2001)
PERHAPS, the traditional good feeling that one has towards the end of the year as the festive season approaches got the better of my cautious instincts.
- Argentinian Lessons (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 24, 2001)
THE COLLAPSE OF Argentina's Government led by the President, Mr Fernando de la Rua, has an important message for the developing world: Messing up a national economy beyond a point can lead to abrupt loss of political power.
- Terrorist Attack On Parliament Thwarted, But.... What About Demolition From Within? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Dec 24, 2001)
THE NATION cannot be too grateful to those belonging to the Central Reserve Police Force, the Delhi Police and the Watch and Ward of Parliament House.
- Measured Response (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 24, 2001)
The Government's decision to recall India's high commissioner to Pakistan and terminate the plying of the Samjhauta Express and the Delhi-Lahore bus service, has not come a day too soon.
- Feeling The Heat (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Dec 23, 2001)
RUSSIA HAS emerged as the biggest winner in the global war on terrorism.
- What They Say... (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 23, 2001)
Mehbooba Mufti, senior vice-president People's Democratic Party, says ``The gun is not the problem in Kashmir but it is the alienation which has increased manifold with the bad governance and wrong policies of the Government''.
- New Terms For Engaging Pakistan (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 23, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 22. In deciding to recall its High Commissioner from Islamabad and debating additional diplomatic steps against Pakistan in the coming days, India is sending two mutually reinforcing messages to the international community.
- Wary Dragon (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Dec 23, 2001)
The Chinese are very concerned about the American decision to abandon the ABM Treaty... Beijing and Washington also differ in their perceptions on terrorism.
- A Law Strikes Terror (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Dec 23, 2001)
While the need for tough measures to fight terrorism is widely acknowledged, the question is how `tough' is `tough'. Hasan Suroor on the heat generated by Britain's new anti-terrorism law.
- Shadow Over The Valley (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Dec 23, 2001)
WAR. THAT is what the Kashmiris fear could follow December 13. There are some who hope it will throw up a solution to their problems. But they are in a minority.
- New Terms For Engaging Pakistan (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 23, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 22. In deciding to recall its High Commissioner from Islamabad and debating additional diplomatic steps against Pakistan in the coming days, India is sending two mutually reinforcing messages to the international community.
- We May Not Be This Lucky Next Time (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Dec 23, 2001)
Most disturbing about December 13 was that it happened though intelligence agencies had got tip-offs.
- How Relevant Is Yasser Arafat In West Asia? (Tribune, V. Gangadhar, Dec 23, 2001)
SEVERAL months before the September 11 tragedy of the Twin towers, Pakistan President Gen Pervez Musharraf was living dangerously.
- Feeling The Heat (Hindu, VLADIMIR RADYUHIN, Dec 23, 2001)
RUSSIA HAS emerged as the biggest winner in the global war on terrorism.
- Shadow Over The Valley (Hindu, Shujaat Bukhari , Dec 23, 2001)
WAR. THAT is what the Kashmiris fear could follow December 13. There are some who hope it will throw up a solution to their problems.
- A Law Strikes Terror (Hindu, Hasan Suroor, Dec 23, 2001)
While the need for tough measures to fight terrorism is widely acknowledged, the question is how `tough' is `tough'. Hasan Suroor on the heat generated by Britain's new anti-terrorism law.
- What They Say... (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 23, 2001)
Mehbooba Mufti, senior vice-president People's Democratic Party, says ``The gun is not the problem in Kashmir but it is the alienation which has increased manifold with the bad governance and wrong policies of the Government''.
- We May Not Be This Lucky Next Time (Hindu, VINAY KUMAR, Dec 23, 2001)
Most disturbing about December 13 was that it happened though intelligence agencies had got tip-offs.
- Wary Dragon (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Dec 23, 2001)
The Chinese are very concerned about the American decision to abandon the ABM Treaty... Beijing and Washington also differ in their perceptions on terrorism.
- Orphanages Doing Their Bit (Tribune, David Devdas, Dec 23, 2001)
MANZOOR looks like a little angel in his neat, gray phiran (the loose garment that is almost a badge of Kashmiri culture). He is neatly scrubbed and his cheeks glow through his shy smile.
- Time To Plug Loopholes In Security Apparatus (Tribune, P. C. Dogra, Dec 23, 2001)
THE terrorist attack on our Parliament shocked all of us. It is a matter of pride that our policemen held the ground, beat back the attack and killed all the terrorists. The nation was practically face to face with a great national tragedy.
- Welcome Return Of The Pathan (Tribune, R. N. Prasher, Dec 23, 2001)
MY childhood Kabuliwala was not trapped in the pages of a book or rolls of a film. We lived in Old Delhi, in a small bylane of Chandni Chowk near the fabled Fountain. It was called Katra Lachhusingh.
- Issue In Question: Will They, Won’t They? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 23, 2001)
WILL they, won’t they? That is the question uppermost in everyone’s mind whether the Atal Behari Vajpayee government will take “appropriate measures” in dealing with Pakistan’s proxy war.
- The Tough, Not The Rough, Road (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Dec 23, 2001)
Fifty four years and four wars later, "war" and "peace" continue to dominate the verbal exchange between India and Pakistan, neither country's foreign policy ever exploring an eminently possible middle ground.
- Tactical Concerns (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 23, 2001)
India can take some comfort from the decision of the American president, Mr George W. Bush, to freeze the assets of the Lashkar-e-Toiba, one of the terrorist organizations believed to be responsible for the attack on Parliament on December 13.
- ‘Lashkar Hopes To Destroy Relations Between India And Pak, Is A Global Threat’ (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 23, 2001)
This is the 100th day of our campaign against global terrorism. And in those 100 days, we’ve accomplished much. We’ve built a broad international coalition against terror, and I want to thank the Secretary of State for his hard work.
- Reinventing The Radio (Telegraph, Bhaskar Ghose, Dec 23, 2001)
In the summer of 1995 I was invited by the BBC to their engineering complex at King’s Mead in Surrey where they showed me the new radio broadcasting system they had, with some other European broadcasting networks, perfected.
- Time To Nail Pakistan's Lies (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Dec 23, 2001)
Gen Pervez Musharraf's principal spokesman Gen Rashid Qureshi has gone beyond hideous transformation of facts in characterising the terrorist attack on Parliament on December 13, as an "insider" job.
- Yassin: Hamas’ Spiritual Leader & Scholar-Activist (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Dec 23, 2001)
IF Osama bin Laden created Al-Qaeda, the sprawling terror network through which he exploited the borderless globe, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin founded Hamas which raised a band of young men who blow themselves up for a cause.
- Zionist Ideology Behind It All (Pioneer, N. Jamal Ansari, Dec 23, 2001)
Peace in the Middle East once again came under threat when Israeli helicopter gunships fired missiles at the doorsteps of Yasser Arafat.
- Pointless To Talk (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 23, 2001)
India has done well to rule out a meeting between Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan at the fringes of the SAARC summit at Kathmandu next month.
- Some More Good News For India (Indian Express, Sonia Trikha, Dec 23, 2001)
There are no doubts in Washington on whose side the United States was acting when on the 100th day of the September 11 attacks President George W. Bush walked up to the Rose Garden to announce the freezing of assets of the Lashkar-e-Toiba.
- Security Wrangles (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 23, 2001)
Little more than a week after the suicide attack on Parliament, things have, very happily, moved back to normal. MPs remain as oblivious of security concerns as they are about the concerns of their country.
- Act For Parliament (Pioneer, Rajeev Deshpande, Dec 23, 2001)
Ever since he has arrived on the Capital's political scene, M Venkaiah Naidu has made a mark for himself.
- Bjp's Woes In Chhattisgarh Now (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 22, 2001)
THE SPLIT IN the Chhattisgarh unit of the BJP may not surprise anyone.
- In Kabul, A New Day (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 22, 2001)
THE markedly divergent claims emerging from Afghanistan are telling.
- China And The Wto (Hindu, Raviprasad Narayanan, Dec 22, 2001)
The real test for the Chinese Government, more than the state of external trade, lies in the internal restructuring of the economy.
- Sikh Education For Britons (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 22, 2001)
A Sikh group in London has launched a new programme to educate the British about the community’s history and culture.
- Time To Nail Pakistan's Lies (Pioneer, M L Kotru, Dec 22, 2001)
Gen Pervez Musharraf's principal spokesman Gen Rashid Qureshi has gone beyond hideous transformation of facts in characterising the terrorist attack on Parliament on December 13, as an "insider" job.
- Using Tnt To Blast T&d (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 22, 2001)
ENRON’S Dabhol power project is a mess, several global power majors have quit the country in disgust, power subsidies have crossed Rs 40,000 crore this year.
- War By Other Means (Telegraph, Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, Dec 22, 2001)
India should send two unambiguous messages to Washington. First, if 9/11 (as Americans call it) determined the United States of America’s policing role in the new millennium, the Srinagar.
- Zionist Ideology Behind It All (Pioneer, N. Jamal Ansari, Dec 22, 2001)
Peace in the Middle East once again came under threat when Israeli helicopter gunships fired missiles at the doorsteps of Yasser Arafat.
- Banking Variables -- Changes Over The Three Decades (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 22, 2001)
In this article, the first of a series on the developments in banking over the three decades, P. R. Brahmananda analyses various variables to conclude the following:
- Pointless To Talk (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 22, 2001)
India has done well to rule out a meeting between Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan at the fringes of the SAARC summit at Kathmandu next month.
- The Manwho Could Be King (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 22, 2001)
As a savaged and brutalised Afgha-nistan gently rolled into the year 1992, glimpses of peace and hope were starting to peek through the gunpowder-drenched air of Kabul.
- Young State, Old Politics (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 22, 2001)
FOR such a young state, Chhattisgarh politics is terribly worldly-wise. The buntings from its first birthday party are yet to be packed away and the state is back in the headlines for a very familiar, very stale set of reasons.
- Sad Plight Of Haryana Peasantry (Tribune, D. R. Chaudhry, Dec 22, 2001)
HARYANA farmers played an important role in the resurgence of the peasant power in northern India under Charan Singh-Devi Lal leadership.
- Punishing Innocent Citizens (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Dec 22, 2001)
IF you had read about my brother-in-law in the newspapers last week you would have thought he was a CIA agent or if not a spy then some other kind of very dangerous foreigner.
- Ringing For Better Rates (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 22, 2001)
Competition benefits consumers. Bharti Telesonic’s IndiaOne is the first private national long distance operator and its offer has caused a flutter.
- All Eyes On Govt Installation In Kabul Today (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Dec 22, 2001)
A new government in war-ravaged Afghanistan is going to be put in place today.
- As Hong Kong To China, We See Sri Lanka To India -- Mr Milinda Moragoda, Sri Lanka's Minister For Economic Reforms (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Dec 22, 2001)
Even while in the Opposition the United National Party had strong links with India.
- Act With Restraint (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Dec 22, 2001)
THERE can be no two views on the charge that the terrorists who struck at Parliament House on December 13 found their job easier than expected because of the slack security measures in force in and around the edifice.
- Removal Of Us Sanctions: Illusion And Reality (The Financial Express, G. Balachandran, Dec 22, 2001)
Magic, it is said, is done with mirrors and illusions. It has to do with the sleight of hand, twist of the wrist and the presence of a good-looking stage assistant.
- Act For Parliament (Pioneer, Rajeev Deshpande, Dec 22, 2001)
Ever since he has arrived on the Capital's political scene, M Venkaiah Naidu has made a mark for himself.
- Doha May Pry Open Eu Farm Sector To Global Competition (The Financial Express, N. Madhavan, Dec 22, 2001)
LONDON: If the European Union (EU) symbolises free market and open borders, its Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) epitomises just the opposite — protectionism at its best.
- On The Brink, Watch Your Step (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 22, 2001)
FORTY EIGHT hours from now, when Maulana Masood Azhar celebrates the second anniversary of the IC-814 hijack that made him a free man again, he would have a very special cause for satisfaction.
- China And Japan End Acrimonious Trade Row (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Dec 22, 2001)
BEIJING: China and Japan ended an acrimonious nine-month trade row on Friday, the deadline when Tokyo could have moved to impose full sanctions over a dispute sparked by surging imports of some Chinese farm products.
- Mr. Bush's Gesture Towards India (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 22, 2001)
THE U.S. PRESIDENT, Mr. George W. Bush, has adopted a cautious yet proactive approach to exert political pressure on Islamabad to address India's spiralling security concerns about the activities of some of the Pakistan-encouraged terrorist organisations.
- In Search Of The Thermidor (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 22, 2001)
KATHMANDU, DEC. 21. Political life has been on a fast track in Nepal. The acceleration of history over the last decade has shaken this once tranquil Himalayan Kingdom to the core.
- ‘Our Govt’s Performance Has Been Better Than Congress’ (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Dec 22, 2001)
He’s a chief minister in a hurry. Less than two-and-a half months after donning the mantle in Gujarat, that too at a crucial time when the ruling BJP has just about a year to shed the image of a non-performing government.
- Bjp's Woes In Chhattisgarh Now (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 22, 2001)
THE SPLIT IN the Chhattisgarh unit of the BJP may not surprise anyone.
- In Search Of The Thermidor (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 22, 2001)
KATHMANDU, DEC. 21. Political life has been on a fast track in Nepal. The acceleration of history over the last decade has shaken this once tranquil Himalayan Kingdom to the core.
- Mr. Bush's Gesture Towards India (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 22, 2001)
THE U.S. PRESIDENT, Mr. George W. Bush, has adopted a cautious yet proactive approach to exert political pressure on Islamabad to address India's spiralling security concerns about the activities of some of the Pakistan-encouraged terrorist organisations.
- China And The Wto (Hindu, Raviprasad Narayanan, Dec 22, 2001)
The real test for the Chinese Government, more than the state of external trade, lies in the internal restructuring of the economy.
- The Tough, Not The Rough, Road (Pioneer, Shobori Ganguli, Dec 22, 2001)
Fifty four years and four wars later, "war" and "peace" continue to dominate the verbal exchange between India and Pakistan, neither country's foreign policy ever exploring an eminently possible middle ground.
- Overtaken Once More (Indian Express, Rajeev Ahuja, Dec 21, 2001)
A FEW days ago, it was corruption in defence purchases. Today, it’s the attack on Parliament that corners the nation’s attention.
- Credulous Politics And Our Soft State (Pioneer, V. K. Grover, Dec 21, 2001)
The gruesome attack on the parliament building on December 13 showed what we have known all along.
- Return The Favour (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 21, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's speech in Parliament on Wednesday was addressed, besides his immediate audience.
- The Anc-Sacp Alliance (Hindu, M. S. PRABHAKARA, Dec 21, 2001)
A telling indication of the continued political importance of the South African Communist Party is the hostility its alliance with the ANC generates in the right wing.
- Starry-Eyed (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 21, 2001)
THE race is on to woo the last advertiser on earth and when Zee took the decision to uplink seven of its channels (Zee News and its Alpha family channels).
- Of Pak-Linked Terrorism (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 21, 2001)
PRIME MINISTER Atal Behari Vajpayee has rightly stated, "There can be no two definitions of terrorism. Terrorism cannot be divided in bits and pieces."
- Diplomacy In New World Order (Pioneer, Ajoy Bagchi, Dec 21, 2001)
In his article, 'Foreign policy without a framework' (December 7), CP Bhambhri laments that the Government's foreign policy is without an appropriate conceptual framework.
- Failure At The Core (Business Line, S.S. Bhandare, Dec 21, 2001)
IN the ongoing discussions on economic slowdown, the lacklustre progress of Indias infrastructure sector invariably comes to the forefront.
- India’s Economic Balancesheet (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Dec 21, 2001)
AFTER nerve-racking terrorism-related events inside and outside Parliament, the time has come to have yet another look at the state of the economy.
- Image & Image-Makers Of Mea (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Dec 21, 2001)
INDIA fascinated the world for millennia. “Fabulous” — that was how India was described.
- Lukewarm Pursuit? (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Dec 21, 2001)
To pursue or not to pursue - that is the question. Prime Minister Vajpayee faces this Hamletian dilemma.
- City Light (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 21, 2001)
Frankness is becoming quite the order of the day.
- The Kindest Cut! (Indian Express, Bhai Mahavir, Dec 21, 2001)
WELL, now that everything else is settled,’’ said the mayor, ‘‘the job — its specifications, the stages of payment, etc., etc., what about my share?’’
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