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Articles 12221 through 12320 of 12768:
- Pipeline Project (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 29, 2001)
The ball had started rolling almost a year back when the previous US congress had recommended Bill Clinton to lift sanctions against India.
- Friends, Maybe Only For Now (Telegraph, N K Pant, Oct 29, 2001)
It is strange that while taking tough and controversial decisions in national interest, governments often conveniently sweep the usual procedural, legal and ethical formalities under the carpet.
- Who Wants Charity? (Indian Express, Sanjaya Baru, Oct 29, 2001)
Demand markets, attract investment, forget aid.
- Shadows In The East (Indian Express, ANURADHA KUMAR, Oct 29, 2001)
Indo-Bangla tensions have ebbed but today there’s a new factor that must be addressed.
- Vajpayee's Us Trip Best Shelved (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 29, 2001)
ALL INDICATIONS are that the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayees projected meeting with the US President, Mr George W. Bush, in Washington, on November 9 will end up in a big letdown for India.
- War Plans Go Awry (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 29, 2001)
THREE weeks on, the American bombing of Afghanistan has raised several disturbing questions.
- The Mapping Of Muslims (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Oct 29, 2001)
Osama Bin Laden has been gently fading from the screen. He no longer dominates the headlines or iconography of this media war. Have you been alert to the apparent shift in focus?
- Pm's Travels: Focus On Missile Defence (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Oct 29, 2001)
NEW DELHI, OCT. 28. The Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee's travels to Moscow and Washington next week is likely to put India back in the middle of the international politics of missile defence.
- One Party, Two Paths (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 29, 2001)
The problem of “communication gap” between the government and the BJP seems to have been sorted out and it now transpires that Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s aides did not tell him about the invitation to hoist the flag at the party’s golden jubilee celebrations.
- Re-Charting Ties With Japan (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 29, 2001)
JAPAN'S POLITICAL DECISION to send its former Prime Minister, Mr. Yoshiro Mori, to New Delhi at this time is as important as Tokyo's parallel announcement about suspending its economic sanctions in relation to India and Pakistan.
- Ambassador Khalili’s Passport Saved His Life (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Oct 28, 2001)
GRIEVOUSLY injured but miraculously survived Afghanistan’s Ambassador to India, Masood Khalili, is back on his job in New Delhi.
- The Harder It Gets, The Longer It Takes (Hindu, Muralidhar Reddy, Oct 28, 2001)
THE STREET protests in Pakistan against the U.S.-led military campaign in Afghanistan since October 7 had ebbed after the Musharraf Government cracked down on outfits that took the law into their own hands.
- Triple Divorce Should Be Abolished (Tribune, Asghar Ali Engineer , Oct 28, 2001)
THE Christian divorce law is being amended. It was quite outdated and heavily loaded in favour of man since it was enacted by the British Government in 19th century.
- Disturbing Fallout (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 27, 2001)
WHILE American fighter jets are pounding military installations of the Taliban and Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda network in Operation Enduring Freedom, some bombs are also falling in civilian areas.
- It Is A Free-For-All Country (Business Line, Timeri N. Murari , Oct 27, 2001)
WERE broke. The Centres broke and most of the States are broke. For the last 54 years, weve led the life of profligates.
- Trust Us, Trust Yourself, Americans Telling India (The Financial Express, Rohit Bansal, Oct 27, 2001)
Is this a ‘global’ war against terrorism going on in Afghanistan?
- India, Pak And Two Americas (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 27, 2001)
We both viw the US very differently, this could hold the key to our future.
- Terror Has Triumphed In The Usa (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Oct 26, 2001)
LET there be no mistake about it (to echo President George Bush), terror has triumphed in the USA. It has so frightened the country, for long a safe fortress, that there is no gumption left in it to fight terror.
- Fallout Of Afghan Confrontation (Tribune, Hari Jaisingh, Oct 26, 2001)
THE USA's battle against the Taliban in Afghanistan has reached a critical stage.
- Pak Terrorist Face (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 26, 2001)
THE more Pakistan tries to hide its terrorist past and the present, the more it exposes the reality.
- Between Reality And Rhetoric (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 25, 2001)
PAKISTAN President Pervez Musharraf has been under tremendous pressure since he extended his cooperation for the US-led coalition's military campaign against Taliban-ruled Afghanistan and Saudi fugitive Osama bin Laden.
- From India First To Pakistan First (Business Line, B. Raman , Oct 25, 2001)
THE administration of the US President, Mr George Bush Jr, has a large number of ex-Pentagon/CIA/DIA hands, who had in the past closely interacted with the military-intelligence establishment of Pakistan and, hence, think well of it.
- Fictions In The Darkness (Telegraph, RUKUN ADVANI, Oct 25, 2001)
The novelist and eccentric democrat, E.M. Forster, died at the age of ninety-one in 1970 and has been artificially kept alive ever since then by the heart and lung industry of Merchant & Ivory and Ruth Prawer Jhabwala.
- Terror Tactics (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 25, 2001)
There can be no doubt in anyone’s mind that what bin Laden has done, is doing and has promised to do in the future are against the interests of the US as well as against those of India.
- Increasing Trade Can Provide A Lasting Solution To Indo-Pak Conflict (The Financial Express, N. Madhavan, Oct 25, 2001)
The European Union (EU) offers many a lesson on the path India and Pakistan should take to achieve sustained peace and prosperity.
- The Security Of Pakistan’s Nukes Is A Cause For Global Concern (The Financial Express, HUMA SIDDQUI, Oct 25, 2001)
Where are Pakistan’s nuclear weapons? It doesn’t seem to be bothering people enough. What sort of assurances can President Pervez Musharraf can give to the world that his nukes are safe?
- The Elusive Spirit Of Restraint (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 25, 2001)
THE SPIRALLING RHETORIC on the India-Pakistan front shows how intense are the hard feelings that the Governments on both sides seem inclined to let fly at each other like some uncontrollable sparks.
- Think Positive, Mr. Vajpayee! (Hindu, C. Raja Mohan, Oct 25, 2001)
AS THE Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, prepares to travel to Russia and the United States, he needs to get the country out of the crabby mood it has slipped into so soon after September 11.
- Lessons From The Gulf War (Hindu, Harald A Gould, Oct 25, 2001)
DESCRIPTIONS OF the Afghan operation suggest that the United States may be on the brink of making the same mistakes that doomed the war against Iraq to eventual failure.
- Come Back To Traditional Basmati Sowing To Capture Market (The Financial Express, Ashok B Sharma, Oct 25, 2001)
Though India takes pride in being home to genuine Basmati, it has done precious little to retain this much-valued product.
- Afghan War: Indian Perspective (Business Line, G Parthasarathy, Oct 25, 2001)
ON SEPTEMBER 28, the United Nations Security Council unanimously approved Resolution 1373.
- Afghan Operations: A Marshall Plan? (Business Line, S. Gopikrishna Warrier, Oct 25, 2001)
"We are also looking forward to strengthening our cooperation on a full range of bilateral and regional issues.
- Portents Of A World Civil War (Business Line, Sharad Joshi , Oct 24, 2001)
THE Pakistani President, Gen Pervez Musharraf, hopes the anti-terrorist strike on Afghanistan will be a quick operation and that it will come to an end before the Afghanistani refugees in Pakistan.
- Northern Discomfort (Indian Express, Ajay Shukla, Oct 24, 2001)
If the conflict continues, Musharraf may have to go.
- Trends In Us War Against Terrorism (Tribune, G Parthasarathy, Oct 24, 2001)
ON September 28, 2001, the United Nations Security Council unanimously approved of Resolution 1373.
- Freedom Of Media -- All's Not Fair In This War? (Business Line, Rasheeda Bhagat , Oct 24, 2001)
AN INTERESTING fallout of what the US and its media call ``war against terror'' is the dilemma of a country that is stifling, though through veiled suggestions, the voice of independent media.
- Telling It Like It Isn't (Hindu, Ameena A. Saeed, Oct 24, 2001)
IN A country where time is of the essence, the American people get their information from the electronic media. Television has taken on the role of covert instrument of indoctrination, American style.
- The Sheriff And His Posse (Telegraph, Chandrashekar Dasgupta, Oct 24, 2001)
Playing the role of the global sheriff, Washington has rounded up a vast international posse for its “war against terrorism”.
- The End And The Beginning Of A War (Indian Express, Thomas E. Ricks, Oct 24, 2001)
The fear among military strategists in the US is America’s war in Afghanistan could spill over to its neighbourhood, including India
- Has India Been Sidelined? (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Oct 24, 2001)
Has India been sidelined in the new global situation after September 11? Yes, if one were to go by circumstantial factors.
- The View From Beijing (Telegraph, Ashok Kapur, Oct 24, 2001)
The Osama bin Laden/al Qaida attack on the United States of America on September 11 was a mixed blessing for China.
- Rebels Urge Us To Step Up Bombing In Secret Meetings (Indian Express, William Branigin, Oct 23, 2001)
If the airstrikes could break the Taliban’s front line, Afghans in their zones of control might be encouraged to rise up against the Islamic movement and its network of terrorist proteges, Qanoni said
- Advantage Northern Alliance (Indian Express, Sonia Trikha, Oct 23, 2001)
The US bombing of the Taliban frontline indicates the willingness on the part of America to acknowledge the importance of the Alliance.
- The Great Game In Pakistani Mind (Indian Express, Khaled Ahmed, Oct 23, 2001)
One must take into account the kind of mind Pakistanis had on the eve of the American attack on Afghanistan.
- The Prospects In Afghanistan (Hindu, T. Sreedhar, Oct 23, 2001)
THE FIRST phase of the U.S. war against terrorism, Operation Enduring Freedom, that began with the bombing of main towns and cities in Afghanistan on October 7, seems to have ended on October 14-15.
- Dilli’s Gang Of Four (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 23, 2001)
Why is the NDA government scared of the media?
- Congress (I) Should Not Play With Fire (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 22, 2001)
The angry attack by the Congress(I), joined by the Left parties, on the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance, has put paid to any hopes of its becoming an Act of Parliament.
- Channel Wars (Indian Express, Shailaja Bajpai, Oct 22, 2001)
The idea was to stay away from war this week because there’s more to life than war.
- Afghanistan Sidestepping Kashmir (Tribune, A.N. Dar, Oct 22, 2001)
THIS will remain India’s great disappointment, not just with Mr Tony Blair’s and Mr Colin Powell’s visits but by the way it is suffering in Kashmir and the world is turning its face away.
- Stagnation And Anarchy (Telegraph, S. L. Rao, Oct 22, 2001)
It is good that all attention is focussed on Afghanistan and Pakistan.
- A Sign Of Restraint (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 22, 2001)
THE VAJPAYEE ADMINISTRATION seems to have recognised the need for continued restraint in dealing with Pakistan in the present international climate of rising sentiments against the politics of terrorism.
- Agreeing To Disagree (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Oct 22, 2001)
IT WILL be pointless to pretend that there is no dissonance between India and the U.S. arising from the post-September 11 situation, especially the current operations against international terrorism.
- Nobel Person With A Noble Gift (Business Line, Premen Addy , Oct 22, 2001)
HAVING kept Sir Vidia Naipaul and the world waiting for a decade and more, the Swedish Nobel committee decided in its wisdom that it was time to end the suspense.
- Us, On A Very Long Limb And A Prayer (Indian Express, Jonathan Power, Oct 21, 2001)
As the bombing progresses, the crater the United States has dug for itself gets ever bigger.
- Plumbing New Depths (Hindu, NEENA VYAS , Oct 21, 2001)
STRANGELY, THE Government has chosen to defend the re-induction of Mr. George Fernandes as Defence Minister not by stating that the move was right, but by pointing out that the Opposition parties had no right to criticise.
- Future Of World Order Hinges On War Against Terror (Tribune, Prem Prakash, Oct 21, 2001)
THE September 11 attacks on the twin towers in New York and the Pentagon in Washington shook the world.
- Towards New Vistas On Indo-Pak Ties Based On Amity, Trust (Tribune, Jagjit Singh, Oct 21, 2001)
THE immediate aim of the ‘international coalition’ to combat terrorism is to capture Osama bin Laden, the prime suspect behind the carnage, whom the Taliban regime has refused to hand over.
- Getting To The Roots Of The Problem (Tribune, Gobind Thukral, Oct 21, 2001)
IF we really understand the import of the plane bombing of the World Trade Center in New York and Pentagon on September 11, then the new century bodes ill for mankind.
- The Sword Arm Of Political Militancy (Tribune, Abu Abraham, Oct 21, 2001)
THE promise of martyrdom draws young men to jehad. Why go through years of fasting and prayer when heaven is so close at hand and entrance is free?
- For Pakistan, Operation Enduring Freedom May Not Ensure Enduring Relationship With Us (Indian Express, Husain Haqqani, Oct 21, 2001)
Pakistan’s excitement at an economic revival package in return for support to the US-led strikes may be short-term and short-lived, says former minister HUSAIN HAQQANI.
- Two Faces Of The General (Indian Express, Rajeev Shukla, Oct 20, 2001)
WHEN almost the entire world has declared a war on terrorism, Pakistan is the only country to recognise the Taliban government. Surprisingly, Pakistan is being globally perceived as a key ally of the US in its war against terror.
- Voice Of Restraint (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 20, 2001)
When an American journalist goofed up in addressing Jaswant Singh as the Prime Minister at a joint press conference with Colin Powell in New Delhi earlier this week, the Indian foreign minister could only smile wryly and correct her.
- There Can Be No Justification For Terrorism (Tribune, Tavleen Singh, Oct 20, 2001)
YOU cannot imagine how safe India feels when compared with the Western world. In Europe, where this despatch comes from, there is an insidious sort of fear hidden beneath the beautiful, summer weather.
- When Terrorists Hijack A Religion (Tribune, Syed Nooruzzaman, Oct 20, 2001)
TODAY even youngsters feel disturbed because of the actions of certain people swearing by Islam.
- Kashmir And Kabul-Ii: The Political Dilemma Of War (Hindu, Mukund Padmanabhan, Oct 20, 2001)
SRINAGAR, OCT. 19. Some television channels have lent the impression that Kashmir is an angry and tumultuous fervour over the bombing of Afghanistan.
- The Middle Path (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 20, 2001)
Religion is the opiate of reason; it can also act as a stimulant to action.
- Meanwhile In Bharatvarsha (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 20, 2001)
We’ve switched off everything except the TV.
- Flagging Jingoism In The Us -- And Doubts On The Legality Of The Attacks On Afghanistan (Business Line, Pratap Ravindran , Oct 20, 2001)
THE US administration is going all out to sustain the wave of patriotic fervour sweeping across America in the wake of the September 11 acts of terrorism allegedly perpetrated by Osama bin Laden.
- Forward Into The Past? (Hindu, K. Shankar Bajpai , Oct 20, 2001)
AS AMERICA'S responses to the September 11 horrors develop, and as its Secretary of State, Gen. Colin Powell, tries to reassure us not to worry.
- Powell’s Visit And After (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 19, 2001)
US Secretary of State Colin Powell’s flying visit to the subcontinent cleared several cobwebs in the policy-making corridors of New Delhi.
- Balancing The Indo-U.S. Engagement (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 19, 2001)
A CHARM OFFENSIVE by the U.S. Secretary of State, Gen. Colin Powell, during his brief visit to South Asia at this critical moment seems to have pleased India's leaders as also Pakistan's military-political establishment.
- View From Abroad - Ii: Questions About India After Sept. 11 (Hindu, K. K. Katyal , Oct 19, 2001)
In informal conversations, three pointed queries were put to me on the impact on India of the situation created by the terrorist strikes in the U.S.
- World Faces Biggest Challenge Since Cold War: Study (The Financial Express, Paul Majendie, Oct 19, 2001)
LONDON: The US-led coalition against terrorism faces the world’s most daunting challenge since the Cold War, a leading think-tank said on Thursday.
- Threat To Success (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Oct 19, 2001)
Life and history are both great levellers. Mr Colin Powell, the secretary of state, United States of America, must be realizing this much to his chagrin.
- The Self-Reliance Mantra (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 19, 2001)
PRIME MINISTER Atal Bihari Vajpayee recently admitted that there is some disappointment in India that the US is not as sensitive to Indian concerns on terrorism as we had expected.
- Powell's Visit A Plus For Pakistan (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Oct 19, 2001)
IT is tempting to ask whether it would have made any difference to the impressions of the US Secretary of State, Gen Colin Powell, if he, like the former US President, Mr Bill Clinton, had gone to Pakistan after visiting India first.
- A Hornet's Nest (Hindu, Rajeev Dhavan , Oct 19, 2001)
AMERICA'S WAR is a threat to world peace - no less to America itself. Between the bomb blasts of September 11 and the merciless bombing of Afghanistan from October 7, the U.S. evolved many strategies.
- What Ails The Muslim World (Tribune, M.S.N. Menon, Oct 19, 2001)
“WHY is it that the faith they (Muslims) love breeds so many violent mutant strains?” asks Salman Rushdie. “Islam needs to face up to its Bin Ladens,” he says.
- India In Strategy Vacuum (Business Line, P. Krishna Rao, Oct 19, 2001)
EVEN as Afghanistan is pounded by US warplanes, there is consternation in India that its viewpoint on Kashmir has not been adequately endorsed by the American and British leadership.
- Afghanistan Looks To Its Once And Future Ruler (Indian Express, Tina Susman, Oct 18, 2001)
Former king Mohammad Zahir Shah’s exit from his land was followed by a run of instability and blood-letting that still hasn’t stopped. Yet, many Afghans don’t seem enthused by his return.
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