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Articles 11521 through 11620 of 12768:
- Sign Of Change (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 28, 2001)
There is growing evidence that Pakistan’s president, General Pervez Musharraf, may be willing to act against terrorist organizations responsible for acts of violence in India.
- Military Action Against Pakistan (Hindu, Gautam Sen, Dec 28, 2001)
Care must be exercised to ensure that diplomacy remains in command and sabre-rattling is a calibrated adjunct and the crossover point at which the latter takes over to become war is avoided.
- Military Action Against Pakistan (Hindu, Gautam Sen, Dec 28, 2001)
Care must be exercised to ensure that diplomacy remains in command and sabre-rattling is a calibrated adjunct and the crossover point at which the latter takes over to become war is avoided.
- Armed Response And International Law (Hindu, V. S. Mani, Dec 28, 2001)
The best legally-justifiable course open to India now is to go to the U.N. Security Council... Let us not go headlong into use of armed force.
- An Opportunity For Peace (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 28, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 27. The continuing crisis between India and Pakistan need not necessarily end in a disaster, nuclear or otherwise. In fact, it could provide an opportunity for the countries to redefine their relationship.
- “Non-Resident” Chief Minister (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 28, 2001)
THERE is a sea of difference between what you earn and what you get on a platter. One can have a clear idea of the two by studying the case of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.
- War Or Peace? (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Dec 28, 2001)
ARE INDIA and Pakistan inexorably moving towards war? Is a Greek tragedy waiting to be played out?
- Disadvantage: Military Offensive (Pioneer, Urmi A Goswami, Dec 28, 2001)
After the December 13 attack on Parliament, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee told the nation that "the fight against terrorism has reached its last stage".
- Gathering Storm (Pioneer, Kalyani Shankar, Dec 28, 2001)
Even as the nation waits with baited breath about what is going to happen next with war clouds looming, ticket seekers are getting busy with elections to four states announced on Wednesday.
- Restraint Must For Media (Pioneer, M. C. Joshi, Dec 27, 2001)
The day after the Government announced the recall of the Indian High Commissioner to Islamabad and discontinued the Samjhauta Express and the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
- Do We Want War? (Hindu, Shail Mayaram, Dec 27, 2001)
The only ones who stand to benefit from war are those who hope for more votes in the wake of nationalist jingoism, the military-industrial complex and the hawks in India and Pakistan.
- History Sheet Of A Rogue State (Pioneer, A. Surya Prakash, Dec 27, 2001)
Within two months of its creation, Pakistan sent armed tribesmen into Jammu & Kashmir in October, 1947.
- More, General, More (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2001)
AS political forecasters announce the possibility of war clouds, some in the Pakistani establishment would like to point to an already visible silver lining. Maulana Masood Azhar, fomenter of Deobandi demonstrations on Pakistani streets.
- Reasons Against Restraint (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 27, 2001)
TO the average citizen of Delhi terrorist violence is a distant phenomenon, a pernicious abstraction.
- Gathering Storm (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 27, 2001)
Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was not indulging in mere rhetoric when he told a rally to celebrate his 77th birthday on Tuesday that a war was "being thrust on us.
- Is War On The Nri Agenda? (Indian Express, Balgrim Ragoonanan, Dec 27, 2001)
MOST of the people who are calling on India to wage war on Pakistan are probably of Indian origin but living outside India.
- First Blood (Pioneer, Anil Narendra, Dec 27, 2001)
If September 11 was a turning point in the modern history of America, December 13 could well prove to be so for India.
- Working For Peace (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 27, 2001)
THE SHRILL AND threatening campaign spearheaded by the Vajpayee administration which suggests an outbreak of war with Pakistan must end.
- Mobilising Democratic Opinion For 'War' (Hindu, Harish Khare , Dec 27, 2001)
It is incumbent on the Prime Minister to ensure that warmongering does not get out of hand and to calibrate public rhetoric and posturing only as an aid to measured policy response.
- Do We Want War? (Hindu, Shail Mayaram, Dec 27, 2001)
The only ones who stand to benefit from war are those who hope for more votes in the wake of nationalist jingoism, the military-industrial complex and the hawks in India and Pakistan.
- Saarc Should Include Afghanistan And Myanmar (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Dec 27, 2001)
The 11th summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is scheduled to take place from January 4 to 6 in Kathmandu. Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is slated to attend the crucial meet.
- Working For Peace (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 27, 2001)
THE SHRILL AND threatening campaign spearheaded by the Vajpayee administration which suggests an outbreak of war with Pakistan must end.
- General Musharraf’s Cosmetic Action (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Dec 27, 2001)
AT the end of his five-day visit to China, Pakistan’s military ruler and self-appointed President, General Pervez Musharraf, once again declared blandly that he would consider taking action against Pakistan-based organisations.
- Elusive Osama (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 27, 2001)
THE USA wanted him dead or alive. But the terrorist mastermind turned out to be smarter than the super power.
- Mobilising Democratic Opinion For 'War' (Hindu, Harish Khare , Dec 27, 2001)
It is incumbent on the Prime Minister to ensure that warmongering does not get out of hand and to calibrate public rhetoric and posturing only as an aid to measured policy response.
- Border Brawls (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 27, 2001)
India’s expectations from the forthcoming visit of the Chinese prime minister, Mr Zhu Rongji, to New Delhi may well be tempered by some disturbing developments along the India-China border in the east.
- Beware The General Across The Border (Pioneer, Wilson John, Dec 26, 2001)
Let us not underestimate Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf.
- The Shadow Of War (Indian Express, KAMAL SIDDIQI, Dec 26, 2001)
GETTING into Pakistan has never been as difficult. Most international airlines have suspended their flights, with only Pakistan International Airlines, the national carrier, and a handful of others connecting the country with the rest of the world.
- Promises, Promises (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 26, 2001)
THIS is not a categorical assurance that India will not attack Pakistan, but the fact that the government is talking so tough does point to it not taking any action at all.
- Blank From Beijing (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 26, 2001)
The Chinese played host to a beleaguered Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf for five days, heard him out patiently, offered him military and economic aid, and said that the friendship between the two nations would be fortified further.
- Musharraf’s Arafat Act (Indian Express, Sonia Trikha, Dec 26, 2001)
ON his first day in office, Afghanistan’s new justice minister Abdul Rahim Karimi — a less well known name in the Cabinet but obviously someone with clearly defined ideas — is reported to have said, ‘‘the biggest problem in Afghanistan was terrorism.
- Kabul To Kathmandu (Pioneer, Abhijit Bhattacharyya , Dec 26, 2001)
What are the striking commonalities between Kabul and Kathmandu?
- Pressures On India’s Foreign Policy (Tribune, S. Nihal Singh, Dec 26, 2001)
The tragedy of Indian foreign policy is that more than 50 years after Independence, the country’s efforts at pursuing wider objectives in the region and the world are being dragged by a legacy of Partition, animosity with Pakistan.
- Defining Neighbourly Goodwill (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 26, 2001)
THE STARK CONTRAST between the present phase of growing bonhomie between India and Sri Lanka, on one side, and the dangerous escalation of tensions in ties between Islamabad and New Delhi.
- Open To Evil Eyes (Telegraph, BRIJESH D. JAYAL, Dec 26, 2001)
Ever since the aborted terrorist assault on the Indian Parliament, there has been abundant speculation on the likely Indian response.
- Year Of Setback For Economy (Business Line, S. Sethuraman, Dec 26, 2001)
THE ECONOMY took a downturn in 2001, after sustaining a six per cent growth over almost a decade, with recessionary trends persisting in industry, aggravated by the cyclical swings in agriculture.
- After The War (Hindu, Harald A Gould, Dec 26, 2001)
The United States has to abandon the permissiveness towards General Pervez Musharraf's double standard on terrorism.
- After The War (Hindu, Harald A Gould, Dec 26, 2001)
The United States has to abandon the permissiveness towards General Pervez Musharraf's double standard on terrorism.
- Winter Of Economic Despair (Business Line, P. R. Brahmananda , Dec 26, 2001)
THE year 2001 is coming to a close in the midst of a winter of despair. The political climate is full of fog.
- Border Flashpoint (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 26, 2001)
Tension along the Indo-Pakistan border is reaching flashpoint. Both countries are deploying armed corps, tanks and missiles on the international border and the Line of Control in the Kashmir valley.
- ‘We Are More Concerned With Revenue Deficit Than Fiscal Deficit’ (The Financial Express, Sanjaya Baru, Dec 26, 2001)
It is not often that an interview is spread over 10 days.
- Defining Neighbourly Goodwill (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 26, 2001)
THE STARK CONTRAST between the present phase of growing bonhomie between India and Sri Lanka, on one side, and the dangerous escalation of tensions in ties between Islamabad and New Delhi.
- Power Play After Terror Strike (Tribune, P. Raman , Dec 25, 2001)
The suicide attack by the ISI-sponsored terrorists on Parliament House and its aftershocks have left behind many significant anecdotes.
- Babri Masjid And After (Telegraph, Achin Vanaik , Dec 25, 2001)
Whenever December 6 approaches, we have to remind ourselves of the demolition of the Babri Masjid and of the mindset that would justify that barbarism.
- Indo-Pak. Crisis At A Delicate Moment (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 25, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 24. Pakistan's moves this week against the terrorist groups operating on its soil are likely to decisively shape the evolution of the current crisis between the two subcontinental rivals.
- The Myth Of The Popular Will (Hindu, Swami Agnivesh, Dec 25, 2001)
It is always risky, and often unfair, to read situations by speculating on the motives that are alleged to underlie them.
- Response To Pakistan's Terrorism (Hindu, V. R. Raghavan , Dec 25, 2001)
There are leverages available to India in the economic, political and societal arenas that are potentially as and perhaps more effective than the military ones.
- A Disappointing Series (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 25, 2001)
The English cricketers were described as a bunch of "B" grade county players when they landed in Mumbai.
- Textile In Tatters (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Dec 25, 2001)
THE Textile Minister, Mr Kashiram Ranas admission that the countrys textile exports will slip this year is merely a confirmation of the drop in despatches that began mid-year.
- Changing Profile Of Terrorism (Tribune, V.K. Kapoor, Dec 25, 2001)
Terrorism is death and destruction by design when victims are totally unrelated to the cause espoused. Attacks on New York’s World Trade Center on September 11 and India’s Parliament on December 13 point to a sharp change in the profile of terrorism.
- A Nation On The Edge: Abort, Retry, Escape (Indian Express, Najam Sethi, Dec 25, 2001)
PAKISTAN’S military leaders have had a propensity for adventure unmatched by other dependent states in the modern age.
- Conference On Fraud? (Business Line, K. Gopalan, Dec 25, 2001)
THIS seems to be an age of seminars and symposia.
- Spit And Polish (Indian Express, Jyoti Malhotra, Dec 25, 2001)
IN my next birth, ambassador K S Bajpai is once known to have famously remarked, I would like to be born as the Pakistani high commissioner to India.
- Indo-Pak. Crisis At A Delicate Moment (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Dec 25, 2001)
NEW DELHI, DEC. 24. Pakistan's moves this week against the terrorist groups operating on its soil are likely to decisively shape the evolution of the current crisis between the two subcontinental rivals.
- Response To Pakistan's Terrorism (Hindu, V. R. Raghavan , Dec 25, 2001)
There are leverages available to India in the economic, political and societal arenas that are potentially as and perhaps more effective than the military ones.
- The Myth Of The Popular Will (Hindu, Swami Agnivesh, Dec 25, 2001)
It is always risky, and often unfair, to read situations by speculating on the motives that are alleged to underlie them.
- The Politics Of War (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 25, 2001)
AS this might be the last Christmas of peace and goodwill on our benighted subcontinent, before we go hurtling down to the disaster which overcame Europe through the first half of the last century.
- Double Standards (Pioneer, Bharat Jhunjhunwala, Dec 25, 2001)
The American people are unable to comprehend why their culture of markets, democracy and freedom evokes such a lot of hostility across much of the world.
- Going From Bad To Verse (Pioneer, Sidharth Bhatia, Dec 25, 2001)
As another year draws to a close and the nation takes stock of the triumphs and tribulations-mainly the latter-that it brought, it is time to cast aside gloom and get into a cheerful mood.
- No Resting On Oars (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 25, 2001)
External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh's presence at the inauguration of the interim Afghan government in Kabul last Saturday and the warm welcome given to Indians in the Afghan capital, are developments that should not cause surprise.
- Peace, Through War (Indian Express, Abhisel Sarda, Dec 25, 2001)
CAN war bring peace? In fact, only war can bring peace. History tells us war has brought peace to most of the regions where it was fought. World War II brought peace to most of Europe and America.
- Last Resort (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Dec 25, 2001)
India’s diplomatic relations with Pakistan have reached a new nadir after the December 13 terrorist attack on Parliament. New Delhi has withdrawn its high commissioner from Islamabad.
- The New Crisis In Ties With Pakistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 24, 2001)
THE POLITICAL LOGIC of India's decision to recall its High Commissioner to Pakistan, Mr. Vijay Nambiar, seems to suggest that the latest crisis in bilateral relations can yet be managed with care and prudence from both sides.
- The Pakistan Conundrum (Hindu, Amitabh Mattoo, Dec 24, 2001)
In the long term, the only hope is that the Pakistani state and society, through introspection, or other means, will move away from its anti-Indian identity.
- Will Bush Words Turn Into Action? (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Dec 24, 2001)
Three days ago, when the U.S. President, Mr. George W. Bush, variously described the Lashkar-e-Taiba as an ``extremist group based in Kashmir'' and ``a stateless sponsor of terrorism'', there was widespread anger and frustration in India.
- The New Crisis In Ties With Pakistan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Dec 24, 2001)
THE POLITICAL LOGIC of India's decision to recall its High Commissioner to Pakistan, Mr. Vijay Nambiar, seems to suggest that the latest crisis in bilateral relations can yet be managed with care and prudence from both sides.
- The Pakistan Conundrum (Hindu, Amitabh Mattoo, Dec 24, 2001)
In the long term, the only hope is that the Pakistani state and society, through introspection, or other means, will move away from its anti-Indian identity.
- Striking At Will (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Dec 24, 2001)
Our biggest handicap is our soft-state image. The terrorists have foreknowledge of this.
- Is India Really A Soft State? (Tribune, A.N. Dar, Dec 24, 2001)
Doubtless, December 13 took us all by surprise. The glorious sandstone structure of our Parliament House had never before witnessed this kind of an attack.
- Downslide Begins (Pioneer, Shubha Singh, Dec 24, 2001)
The September 11 terrorist attack at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon hit at the heart of American sensitivity; it changed the world for the US.
- The Rage Of Reason (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 24, 2001)
Three consecutive Decembers that have seen three terrorist strikes have left us in the winter of our discontent.
- It’s A Start, Mr Bush (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Dec 24, 2001)
US President George Bush’s decision to freeze the Lashkar-e-Toiba’s assets by itself amounts to little.
- Will Bush Words Turn Into Action? (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Dec 24, 2001)
Three days ago, when the U.S. President, Mr. George W. Bush, variously described the Lashkar-e-Taiba as an ``extremist group based in Kashmir'' and ``a stateless sponsor of terrorism'', there was widespread anger and frustration in India.
- Merits Of Inaction (Indian Express, Kanti Bajpai, Dec 24, 2001)
Sometimes not doing anything is the best strategic course. In India, we have lost sight of this and have become enthralled by the cult of ‘‘action’’. The BJP is the party most at fault here.
- What Is The Way Ahead? (Indian Express, H. Kaushal , Dec 24, 2001)
The prime minister and Home minister have spoken about tackling Pakistan.
- Now Relief, On A War Footing (Indian Express, Himmat Singh Gill, Dec 24, 2001)
On Saturday, as India’s high-powered delegation headed into Kabul for the installation ceremony of the Afghan interim government, Indian diplomacy seemed fully on track.
- Good In Parts (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Dec 24, 2001)
Two inferences can immediately be drawn from the statement United States President George W. Bush made while announcing the freezing of the US funds of the Lashkar-e-Toiba.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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''.
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