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Articles 21421 through 21520 of 27969:
- "No Compromise On Strategic Assets" (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Jul 30, 2005)
India will retain "unrestricted, complete" control over military nuclear programme
India's commitments conditional
Three-stage nuclear programme will continue
- Securing Energy Security Highpoint Of Us Visit: Pm (Business Line, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 30, 2005)
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has asserted that his recent visit to the US has opened up new opportunities and possibilities for promoting India's energy security and pathways to accelerated social and economic development.
- Us Shifts On India, Pakistan (Christian Science Monitor, editorial, Christian Science Monitor, Jul 29, 2005)
Historic realignments are best perceived in retrospect, but it may be that we are witnessing a historic change in attitudes toward India and Pakistan.
- The Truth Behind The Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal (Hindu, Siddharth Varadarajan, Jul 29, 2005)
In opening the door to nuclear commerce with India, Washington has confirmed how much an alliance with New Delhi is worth to it. But is anybody on the Indian side doing the math?
- India’S Nuke Controls Intact (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Jul 29, 2005)
To the casual observer, India might seem to be a “weak link” in the international non-proliferation regime.
- Impact On South Asia (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 29, 2005)
The agreements have a bearing on a larger geo-political situation than just Indo-Pak peace process
- Unwarranted Objections (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 29, 2005)
There seems to be no change in the American opposition to the Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project.
- Us And Us (A Non-Expert View) (Indian Express, Saeed Naqvi, Jul 29, 2005)
One gasps at the audacity of pundits who plunge head long into debates — ranging from Imrana to the US-India nuclear compact or the Iran pipeline — without making sure that they are in possession of the basic facts.
- Manufacturing The Nuclear Scare (Indian Express, A. GOPALAKRISHNAN, Jul 29, 2005)
One major controversy gaining ground in India about the Indo-US civilian nuclear cooperation is that it will lead to a serious debilitation of our national security due to the consequent capping of the fissile material inventory.
- Policy And Public Opinion (Tribune, Inder Malhotra, Jul 29, 2005)
IF the overheated and ongoing debate on the nuclear deal between India and the United States has proved anything it is that in this country even the most sensitive national security issues become almost instantly a football of partisan politics.
- India-Us Pact: Energising India's Nuclear Programme (Business Line, M. Somasekhar, Jul 28, 2005)
On the face of it, the India-US agreement on nuclear issues promises to energise India's nuclear power programme.
- Indo-Us Strategic Pact (Dawn, Agha Shahi, Jul 28, 2005)
The singning of the New Framework for the US-India Defence Relationship by the defence ministers of the two countries in Washington on June 28, marked the commencement of “a new era” in their evolving strategic partnership and a follow-up to the signing l
- Do We Need The Nuclear Deal With The Us? (Rediff on the Net, Commodore Jasjit Singh (retd), Jul 26, 2005)
The new nuclear bargain means different things to different people, both here and in the United States -- a case of the elephant and the blind men!
- Bihar Nda Mlas Have Made Out A Case: Sc (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 26, 2005)
The court has given three weeks’ time to Bihar Governor and the Centre to file their responses.
- Australia: Emerging Hub For Financial Analytics Off-Shoring (Business Line, Divya Raghavan , Jul 26, 2005)
AT A recent seminar, the Australia-India Business Council and the IIT Association of Australia presented the case for making Australia a global hub for financial services analytics off-shoring.
- As Good As It Gets (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Jul 26, 2005)
As you tune into India’s great debate on the nuclear pact that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has signed up with President George W. Bush, don’t let the experts flummox you with all the jargon.
- A Hidden Scourge (US News & World Report, Terry Atlas, Jul 25, 2005)
India's huge population disguises the growing number of HIV-infected citizens
- Indo-Us Nuclear Treaty: A Good Deal (Rediff on the Net, K. Santhanam, Jul 25, 2005)
Commentaries in the India press have both praised and panned the Manmohan Singh-George W Bush statement at the end of the Indian prime minister's visit to Washington,
- Quality Education (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 25, 2005)
College teachers must take care to maintain high standards of education
- China's New Exchange Rate System (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 25, 2005)
The long anticipated revaluation of the yuan might have been below market expectations but there is no doubt at all that the announcement by the People's Bank of China has major significance that extends beyond China and its principal trading partners.
- Much Needed Reminder (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 25, 2005)
AT a meeting with the Lahore General Hospital’s board of management on Thursday, Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi said medical superintendents of government hospitals should inspect their institutes on a daily basis
- Left Parties Criticise Posco Deal In Orissa (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 25, 2005)
State Government decision to allow export of iron ore opposed
- India-Us Pact & Our Response (Dawn, Maqbool Ahmad Bhatty, Jul 25, 2005)
The signing on June 29 of a 10-year defence agreement between US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of the US and Indian Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee
- Threshold Of A Lower Threat (Japan Times, KEIZO NABESHIMA, Jul 25, 2005)
The fourth round of six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear-arms programs opens Tuesday in Beijing.
- Looking Ahead On India-Us Ties (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Jul 25, 2005)
It would be a grave error on the part of the nation to judge the outcome of the Prime Minister's visit to the US against the canvas of past interaction between the two countries,
- Power Shift (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Jul 25, 2005)
Iran-Iraq rapprochement is changing Gulf geopolitics
- Harry Potter And The War On Terror (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 25, 2005)
Is J.K. Rowling’s book an argument against the Bush-Blair strategy?
- What Does Nuclear Bargain With Us Entail? ` (Deccan Herald, Jasjit Singh, Jul 25, 2005)
If we do not separate the civilian nuclear facilities from those related to defence, international cooperation will remain a non-starter.
- Clash Of Personalities Is A Waste Of Time (Times of India, ANSHUL CHATURVEDI, Jul 25, 2005)
Why do we waste precious time and energy in deliberating on personality clashes? When two individuals develop deep differences, it leads to mutu-ally destructive animosity.
- Come Together On Nuclear Pact (Times of India, K. Subrahmanyam, Jul 25, 2005)
Criticism of the Indo-US treaty is misleading
- Extremism: Causes And Consequences (Dawn, Talat Masood, Jul 24, 2005)
THE terrible bomb blasts in London, now described as 7/7, coming in the wake of 9/11, the Bali carnage and Madrid bombings, have once again brought into focus the hard fact that terrorism today is the single most threat to peace and stability of nations a
- A Dreadful State Of Mind (Dawn, Anwar Syed, Jul 24, 2005)
EVER since the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, DC (9/11), many commentators have argued that terrorism will not go away until its underlying causes are identified and removed. General Musharraf has repeatedly made this argument.
- Manmohan's Test Begins Now (Pioneer, Hari Jaisingh, Jul 24, 2005)
Having once been associated with the World Bank as an economist, Mr Manmohan Singh is broadly familiar with the American setting.
- The Shooting Star (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 24, 2005)
It is not often that a popular icon transcends his medium to turn into an enduring - as well as endearing - cultural phenomenon. Tintin, the comic book hero created by Hergé, is one such character.
- Londonistan Calling (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 24, 2005)
Pakistan's President and military chief Gen Pervez Musharraf's charge that Britain must look within to discover the real instigators of Islamist terror in that country is not wide of the mark
- Summer Of Hope In Indo-Us Ties (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 24, 2005)
Political leaders in India sometimes get carried away by the sheer scale of reception and hospitality that surround summits in the White House.
- Leak Riddle: Who's Playing Whom? (Washington Post, A N Sudarsan Rao , Jul 24, 2005)
Judith Miller, the Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter who now wears a brown and green prison jumpsuit, will soon enter her third week in a jail cell just a few miles from the White House where administration officials suspected of leaking clas
- Stalking India’S Own ‘honorary Tiger’ (Deccan Herald, JAYALAKSHMI K, Jul 24, 2005)
An amazing tale of a youngster drawn to blood sports, who later became a fierce protector of the animals that he hunted.
- Selling Evil Without A Cause (Japan Times, GREGORY CLARK, Jul 24, 2005)
If British Prime Minister Tony Blair wants to prevent more London bombings, he needs to come up with some better arguments to condemn Islamic militancy.
- Little Histories Of A War-Torn Country (Deccan Herald, Sudha Ramachandran, Jul 24, 2005)
Essential reading for anyone trying to understand the Sri Lankan . conflict— the book records the unknown voices of the people involved in the civil war.
- Estate Tax Myths (Washington Post, Editorial, The Washington Times, Jul 24, 2005)
ONE OF THE chief arguments of those seeking permanent repeal of the estate tax is that it cruelly penalizes farmers and owners of small businesses whose heirs are forced to sell off their holdings to pay the tax.
- Geneva Conference Opens Door To Peace (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Jul 24, 2005)
The Big Four Heads of Government today reached full agreement on a plan for future negotiations on steps to reduce world tension. The success of their six-day conference “at the summit” was announced to the world by their spokesmen after five hours in ses
- A Need For Congress (Washington Post, Editorial, Washington Post, Jul 24, 2005)
EVER since the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, DC (9/11), many commentators have argued that terrorism will not go away until its underlying causes are identified and removed. General Musharraf has repeatedly made this argument. Following th
- Dark Ambrosia (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 24, 2005)
In the culture of its origins, the Aztec, chocolate was referred to as the food of the gods.
- Foreign Trade Strategy (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 24, 2005)
THE foreign trade strategy announced the other day for the current fiscal year appears sound enough to achieve the objective of enhancing export earnings to about $17 billion as against $14.4 billion last year.
- Coming In From The Cold (Japan Times, Glyn Ford, Jul 24, 2005)
BRUSSELS -- In a vital move toward securing greater stability, North Korea announced last week it would return to the six-party talks in Beijing with the United States, China, South Korea, Japan and Russia to try to resolve the nuclear crisis on the Korea
- Extremists And State Power (Dawn, Kunwar Idris, Jul 24, 2005)
PRESIDENT Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan hit the nail on the head when he said the other day that terror would not end till the governments stop using extremism as a tool of power.
- End Of The 'Calm' For Israel, Palestinians (Japan Times, GWYNNE DYER, Jul 24, 2005)
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas called for a "period of calm" when he took over the late Yasser Arafat's job in January, and for a while some people allowed themselves to believe that peace was within reach. But that delusion depended on the belief that
- Egypt Blasts (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 24, 2005)
FOLLOWING close on the heels of the London bombings, Saturday’s devastating series of suicide explosions that killed 88 people at the tourist resort of Sharm al-Sheikh in Egypt should leave no doubt that the arena for the war on terror continues to expand
- Championing The Cause Of Environment (Tribune, Harihar Swarup , Jul 24, 2005)
Known as one of the top five most powerful persons in Asia and recipient of the Time “Environment Hero Award”, Dr Vandana Shiva now aspires to get a Nobel Peace Prize.
- Lonely Wells Of Hatred (Telegraph, GITHA HARIHARAN, Jul 24, 2005)
When do most of us first encounter hatred? If you are lucky, as so many of us are, the early encounter in childhood is vicarious
- Wrong Man Was Shot: Scotland Yard (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 24, 2005)
A wrong judgement led to the tragic death of the unidentified man and an independent enquiry should be undertaken, say human rights activists.
- Falling Standards Of Research (Tribune, Vikram Chadha, Jul 24, 2005)
Universities are the inimitable refractors and fountainhead of knowledge and new information that drive and propel societies and civilisations towards higher accomplishments.
- Manmohan's Test Begins Now (Pakistan Observer, Hari Jaisingh, Jul 23, 2005)
Having once been associated with the World Bank as an economist, Mr Manmohan Singh is broadly familiar with the American setting. As the Finance Minister in the PV Narasimha Rao Cabinet, he had acquired some insight into the complex US mindset.
- Londonistan Calling (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2005)
Pakistan's President and military chief Gen Pervez Musharraf's charge that Britain must look within to discover the real instigators of Islamist terror in that country is not wide of the mark.
- Ambiguities Galore: Verify Before Placing Trust (Pakistan Observer, Harinder Sekhon, Jul 23, 2005)
At first glance, the July 18 India-US joint statement promises a giant leap forward in bilateral relations and a paradigm shift in the US policy towards India. The agreement undoubtedly is a testimony to the growing trust and meaningful strategic partners
- Summer Of Hope In Indo-Us Ties (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Jul 23, 2005)
Political leaders in India sometimes get carried away by the sheer scale of reception and hospitality that surround summits in the White House. I recall scribes accompanying Rajiv Gandhi to the Reagan White House in 1985 ridiculing me when I urged a degre
- Us-India Nuclear Deal (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Jul 23, 2005)
THE recent Indo-American nuclear deal seems to go beyond the realm of Indo-Pakistan relations and has wider implications.
- Fright In Pakistan (Deccan Herald, M B NAQVI, Jul 23, 2005)
While there is little improvement in Indo-Pak ties, US favours to India cause consternation in Islamabad
- Eavesdropping On History (Dawn, F.S. Aijazuddin, Jul 23, 2005)
PRESIDENT Richard M. Nixon suffered from the ultimate form of paranoia — he eavesdropped on himself. Not content with keeping a meticulous written record of his presidency — perhaps the most exhaustively documented of any US president — he installed a voi
- A Step Forward (Pakistan Observer, Udayan Namboodiri, Jul 23, 2005)
Few bilateral visits in recent years have generated as much hype as Dr Manmohan Singh's three-day Washington sojourn this week. Perhaps the tone was set by the host, US President George W Bush himself when, after their brief meeting in Moscow in May, he m
- Indo-Us News & Discussions - 23 July 2005 (Bharat Rakshak, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 23, 2005)
A lot will have to happen before the mid-term election next year in the US. All of the House and 33 of the Senate seats are up for re-election.
- New Alignments In Nepal? (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Jul 23, 2005)
The possibility of an alliance between Nepal's political parties and the Maoists brings fresh hope of an end to the illegal and unconstitutional rule of King Gyanendra.
- The Shooting Star (Pakistan Observer, Editorial, Pakistan Observer, Jul 23, 2005)
It is not often that a popular icon transcends his medium to turn into an enduring - as well as endearing - cultural phenomenon. Tintin, the comic book hero created by Hergé, is one such character.
- The Yuan Effect (Business Line, Editorial, Business Line, Jul 23, 2005)
THE WEST MAY benefit most from the Chinese nudging their currency, the yuan, into a managed float regime.
- Wounded Civilization (Telegraph, Editorial, The Telegraph, Jul 23, 2005)
Where there is ineptitude, there is hope. London seems to have escaped on Thursday because terrorists failed to detonate the bombs. There was alarm but there were no fatalities.
- Spaniard And Indian (Telegraph, B.T. Ranadive, Jul 23, 2005)
In 1977, Left Fronts dominated by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) came to power in the states of West Bengal and Kerala. A year later, the CPI(M) leader, B.T. Ranadive, wrote a pungent critique of the parliamentary path to socialism. This took the
- Never-Ending Story Of Never-Never Land (Japan Times, FRANK CHING, Jul 23, 2005)
The recent visits by three Taiwan opposition leaders to mainland China illustrates the new policy of Chinese President Hu Jintao, which is a marked departure from that of his predecessor, Jiang Zemin
- Meeting China's 'Challenge' (Japan Times, BRAD GLOSSERMAN, Jul 23, 2005)
In February 1946, George Kennan, then a political officer in the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, sent an 8,000-word telegram to the State Department, warning about Soviet behavior. A little over a year later, a version of that telegram appeared in Foreign Affairs
- Coming In From The Cold (Japan Times, Glyn Ford, Jul 23, 2005)
In a vital move toward securing greater stability, North Korea announced last week it would return to the six-party talks in Beijing with the United States, China, South Korea, Japan and Russia to try to resolve the nuclear crisis on the Korean Peninsula
- The British War Crimes Case Is Right (Hindu, Robin Cook, Jul 23, 2005)
The prosecution of British troops helps to protect their own lives in Iraq.
- Applause Appraised (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Jul 22, 2005)
INDIANS watching Dr Manmohan Singh address the joint session of the US Congress must have felt proud of their Prime Minister.
- Swallowing Some Pride To Win The Nuclear Game (Hindu, K. Venugopal , Jul 22, 2005)
In bartering away the country's independence in nuclear policy-making, the trade-off Dr. Singh has attempted to secure is the prospect of a dramatic scaling up of nuclear power capacity.
- Breakthrough In U.S.-India Ties (Japan Times, Editorial, Japan Times, Jul 22, 2005)
Hyperbole is not unusual to describe meetings of heads of state. Yet the visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the United States marks a genuine departure in relations between those two countries
- A Major Breakthrough (Deccan Herald, Matin Zuberi , Jul 22, 2005)
Though the Bush-Singh summit was a breakthrough, there are certain ambiguities with regard to N-cooperation
- Will This Commitment Prove Too Costly? (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Jul 22, 2005)
New Delhi has bound itself to an institutional arrangement where saying "no" to American demands on a range of issues will not be so easy.
- 'Ultras May Seize Pak N Bomb' (Deccan Herald, L K Sharma , Jul 22, 2005)
Dr Singh said India had to fall back on a nuclear programme in view of reckless proliferation of weapons of mass destruction in its neighbourhood.
- Trinamool To Expose Left Tactics (Deccan Herald, DH news, Jul 22, 2005)
Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee flayed the Left for poll malpractices and vowed to restore electoral democracy in West Bengal.
- Sorry Sir, That’S Not My Table (Deccan Herald, Suresh Menon, Jul 22, 2005)
Mugabe has become a caricature of an African ruler who gets his way through state-sponsored torture. How can we play cricket there?
- Beijing Attacks Pentagon Report (Deccan Herald, New York Times, Jul 22, 2005)
China’s Foreign Ministry called in a senior American diplomat in Beijing on Wednesday to denounce a Pentagon report on China’s military strength.
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