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- Us - Or Chinese - Poodle? (OutLook, B. Raman , Nov 03, 2007)
Ever since Shri Prakash Karat took over the stewardship of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), it has come out in the open as a strong defender of Chinese interests.
- Suu Kyi’S Sunny Days (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Nov 02, 2007)
Not many Indians are aware that the Burmese prisoner of conscience and Nobel Laureate has close Indian connections.
- Not End Of N-Road: Pm (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Oct 31, 2007)
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight admitted that there was some delay in taking next steps to operationalise the Indo-US nuclear deal but added an optimistic dimension when he said: “We have not reached the end of the road.”
- Edits (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 31, 2007)
Far more important than the RSP’s cavil over the possible benefits from a chemical hub in Nayachar is the Centre’s spanner in the works.
- Fashioning A Policy For Myanmar (Tribune, B.G. Verghese, Oct 30, 2007)
The brutal crackdown in Myanmar in recent weeks has quelled protests but has stirred the international conscience.
- 'There Are Strict Regulations On Sting Operations In Britain' (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 30, 2007)
Nik Keith Gowing is no stranger to India and not to billions across the world. Well, it's hard to miss the main presenter on the BBC's international news and current affairs channel, BBC World for over a decade.
- The ‘Resource-Curse’ Effect In Myanmar (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 29, 2007)
Last week, US President Bush announced new sanctions against Myanmar’s military government.
- Myanmar Step Up Propaganda War Against Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
Myanmar's military government stepped up its propaganda campaign against the United States, accusing Washington of inciting last month's pro-democracy demonstrations in hopes of installing a puppet government.
- Be Practical On Burma (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Oct 29, 2007)
In stormy street protests in 1988 all across Burma that brought down the one-party Socialist regime of Gen Ne Win, over 3,000 people perished when the Army opened fire on peaceful demonstrators.
- Memories Of Horror (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Oct 29, 2007)
The collector of Ahmedabad has ordered the blackout of TV channels beaming the sting operation of the post-Godhra pogrom.
- Romancing The Dragon (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 29, 2007)
Those who see India's growing closeness to the US as an indication that New Delhi has mortgaged the independence of its foreign policy should feel reassured by Sonia Gandhi's visit to China, which followed close on the heels of . . . . .
- 10 Dead In India Rebel Attacks (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2007)
An ambush by separatist rebels in northeastern India left three soldiers and a civilian dead, while a series of clashes between rival militants also killed six rebels, officials said Friday.
- Set It Right Now (Pioneer, Udayan Namboodiri, Oct 27, 2007)
Why should the Indian Government and the national Opposition lose sleep if Pakistanis are getting killed in jihadi strikes? Well, isolationism is out of fashion now.
- Attacking Monks A Terrible Mistake: Un (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2007)
Mr Paolo Sergio Pinheiro, the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar told reporters that he had been allowed by the Myanmar authorities to visit the country on 17 November.
- Merkel Spells Out Asia Plan (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 27, 2007)
On the eve of her first visit to India, German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday outlined her government’s vision for Asia, urging her Asian partners including India to take on greater responsibility for conflict resolution within the region.
- Myanmar: The Whole World Must Act (Hindu, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 26, 2007)
The only thing that is standing in the way of a more stable and prosperous Myanmar is the regime itself.
- A Rising Bachelor Nation (Hindu, Editorial, The Hindu, Oct 26, 2007)
Once loath to reveal breakdowns in social stability, China's State Population and Family Commission admitted last winter that "the increasing difficulties men face finding wives may lead to social instability".
- India Tells Un Envoy It Wants A Stable Myanmar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
As UN special envoy Ibrahim Gambari wraps up a visit to India and China, the two Asian giants have delivered the same message on Myanmar - maintain stability in the troubled nation and not throw it into political chaos.
- India, China Making Progress On Border Talks: Pranab (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
India and China have established a Working Group to prepare a framework for the settlement of the boundary issue.
- Ulfa Shifting Cadres To Myanmar Base: Army (Tribune, Bijay Sankar Bora, Oct 26, 2007)
Finding itself in the line of fire of the Army that has mounted tremendous pressure, the banned United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has shifted some camps deep inside Myanmar from thickly forested area of Arunachal Pradesh bordering. . .
- Suu Kyi Leaves House After 18 Years (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
Pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, under house arrest for 12 of the last 18 years, met for about one hour with a Burma government official on Thursday afternoon, a diplomat said.
- Get Tough With Myanmar, Hillary Tells Manmohan (Tribune, Ashish Kumar Sen, Oct 26, 2007)
The US Senate's 16 women members have sent a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urging him to press the Myanmar’s military junta to end its crackdown on Buddhist monks and pro-democracy activists in the country.
- Suu Kyi Steps Out To Meet Junta Emissary (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
Detained Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi held talks with a representative of the ruling junta for more than an hour today, state television said.
- Suu Kyi Meets Junta Official (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 26, 2007)
Myanmar's detained democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi met for the first time on Thursday with a senior junta official appointed to work with the country's main opposition party, state television reported.
- A Feminist Mart- Women's Empowerment (Hindu, Devaki Jain , Oct 26, 2007)
The women's market in Manipur shows that the need and search for livelihood is not only for the income.
- India, China, Russia Say Trilateral Meet Not Targeted At Any Country (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
India, China and Russia on Wednesday sought “democratisation” of international relations and a “just and rational” world order but said their ambitious trilateral cooperation was not targeted against any other country or organisation.
- Ulfa Keeps Key Men In Burma Camps (Asian Age, Manoj Anand, Oct 25, 2007)
With exit of a number of key operatives, the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom has started shifting its senior leaders to camps in Burma.
- China, Russia Support Indian Stand Against Sanctions On Myanmar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
India on Wednesday opposed imposing sanctions on Myanmar and called for encouraging all stakeholders to advance political reforms and national reconciliation, a move jointly supported by China and Russia.
- Indian Govt Urges Mly To Be Open In Defence Deals (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
India on Wednesday urged its military chiefs to ensure transparency in a swathe of multi-billion dollar deals due to be signed in coming years as the armed forces modernise.
- Un Rights Official To Seek 'Free Access' In Myanmar (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
A top UN human rights official vowed on Wednesday to seek ‘free access’ during his visit to Myanmar next month, as well as a full accounting of how many people died in recent anti-government protests.
- Dialogue Is The Key: India, China, Russia (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
India, China and Russia have opposed fresh western sanctions on Myanmar, but supported efforts by the UN for dialogue with the junta in troubled nation.
- Australia Sanctions On Junta Family (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
Australia slapped financial sanctions on Myanmar’s generals and their families today as supporters of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi marked her 12 years in captivity with protests in 12 cities across the world.
- China, India, Russia Urge Burma To Talk To Un Envoy (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
Foreign Ministers from China, Russia and India on Wednesday urged Burma's military junta to engage in dialogue with a United Nations special envoy, but said they opposed UN sanctions against the regime.
- Un Envoy Set To Return To Burma (British Broadcasting Corporation, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 25, 2007)
The UN special envoy on Burma, Ibrahim Gambari, will return to Burma for more talks in the first week of November.
- Finding The Peace Within (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 24, 2007)
We need to embrace a more realistic approach to dealing with human conflicts.
- Myanmar: Un Asks India To Lead (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Appreciating India’s support for initiatives aimed at restoring democracy in Myanmar the United Nations has asked New Delhi to take the lead in resolving the crisis in the neighbouring country.
- Gambari Seeks Concrete Action For Democracy In Myanmar (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Seeking concrete action for bringing about democracy in Myanmar, U.N. special envoy Ibrahim Gambari on Tuesday asked India to act in this direction.
- Myanmar Bows To World Pressure Over Un Envoy Visit (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Bowing to international pressure, Myanmar's rulers on Tuesday agreed to bring forward to early November a return visit by UN mediator Ibrahim Gambari.
- India Promises To Do More Against Myanmar: Un (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Giant neighbour India has given an undertaking to do all it can to push for democracy in Myanmar, a UN envoy said on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on New Delhi to take a tough line against its military regime.
- Pm Says Fractured Mandate Ties Government Hands (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
Days after he informed President George W Bush that his government was facing “certain difficulties” in operationalising the Indo-US nuclear deal, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said that competitive politics and a fractured mandate made it . . . . .
- In The Devil’S Company (Telegraph, Sumanta Sen, Oct 24, 2007)
The military crackdown on Buddhist priests and monasteries in Myanmar in the wake of the monks’ country-wide agitation against a repressive regime brings to mind the scenario in Saigon nearly four decades ago.
- Lacking Spark (Telegraph, S.L. Rao, Oct 24, 2007)
In the years that I have been actively engaged with energy, more particularly electricity, I have been surprised by the inability — even of experienced journalists, let alone the ordinary public — to understand the simple facts that lead to the . . . . .
- India To Move On Myanmar (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
In a prompt response to the UN’s call to India for a pro-active role in Myanmar, New Delhi today said it wanted to see speedy democratisation of its eastern neighbour and promised to play a “positive” role in the process.
- Disturbing Statements (Tribune, J. Sri Raman, Oct 24, 2007)
This is about two statements that India heard on the same day. They must have disturbed many Indians who value the country’s democracy, despite its various flaws.
- Award For University Hall (Frontline, LYLA BAVADAM, Oct 24, 2007)
“SUPERB interdisciplinary technical achievement … elegant renewal of one of the city’s finest Victorian buildings.”
- Myanmar: More Sanctions Soon (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 24, 2007)
US President Mr George W. Bush will announce additional sanctions on Friday against Myanmar, where the military-run government conducted a violent crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.
- “We Would Like To See The Transition To A Democratic Government” (Hindu, SANDEEP DIKSHIT, Oct 23, 2007)
Thant Myint-U, 41, grandson of the former United Nations Secretary-General U. Thant, was in New Delhi this week, having recently completed The River of Lost Footsteps, an account of the rise and fall of Burma from a histo rian’s perspective.
- Steep Decline In Oil Output May Cause War (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Production peaked in 2006 and will fall 7 per cent a year, says new study
- Myanmar: India Against Coercion (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Amid growing world pressure on India over the Myanmar issue, United Nations special envoy Ibrahim Gambari on Monday met Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon who emphasised that New Delhi favoured democracy in the country, but opposed coercion.
- Myanmar Allows Un Rights Expert's Visit (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 23, 2007)
Myanmar's military junta has agreed to the visit of an independent human rights expert from UN to look into recent pro-democracy protests and action taken by the government against the demonstrators.
- Dykes, Windmills And Flower Fields (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
I joined my husband on a business trip to Zwolle, the Netherlands, recently. And looking back, I’m glad I did. The Netherlands is, undoubtedly, an unforgettable experience.
- Look Northeast Policy (Indian Express, Pamela Philipose, Oct 22, 2007)
Amidst the Incredible India@60 blitzkrieg in New York was an event that didn’t attract the attention it should have.
- Be Practical On Burma (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Oct 22, 2007)
In stormy street protests in 1988 all across Burma that brought down the one-party Socialist regime of Gen Ne Win, over 3,000 people perished when the Army opened fire on peaceful demonstrators.
- Local Media Calls On 'Aunty Suu' To Make Concessions (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 22, 2007)
In the wake of increased sanctions against the regime, Myanmar's state-run media on Sunday called upon detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, belittling her as "Aunty Suu," to make concessions that could lead towards a political dialogue.
- America's Dark Underbelly (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Oct 19, 2007)
It's up to us to wake up our somnambulant Congress to challenge administration policy every day. Let the war's last supporters filibuster all night if they want to. There is nothing left to lose except whatever remains of our country's good name.
- Pm Reminds Partners: You Too Okayed N-Deal (Indian Express, Seema Chisti, Oct 19, 2007)
Conceding that the Indo-US nuclear deal was “something that didn’t work out the way you wanted it to” and that it did have an “effect” on his government, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today reminded his UPA partners that “they were part and . . . .
- Don't Chain The Net (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
Software is a sunshine sector of the Indian economy and perhaps the most potent symbol of the emergent new India.
- Monks Confront Military Regime (Tribune, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 18, 2007)
In stormy street protests in 1988 all cross Burma that brought down the one-party socialist regime of Gen Ne Win, over three thousand people perished when the army opened fire on peaceful demonstrators.
- Pressuring The Generals (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
It is no surprise and entirely in character that the military junta in Myanmar has vowed to “march on” — refusing to change its political course in the face of increasing international pressure to halt its brutish crackdown on all opponents . . . .
- More At Stake Than Monks And Military In Myanmar (Business Line, G. Parthasarathy, Oct 18, 2007)
In the stormy street protests in 1988 across Burma that brought down the one party Socialist regime of Gen. Ne Win, over 3,000 people perished when the army opened fire on peaceful demonstrators.
- Bloggers In Arms (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 18, 2007)
The monks in Burma have no idea. No idea that people all over the world — from Seoul to Vienna — are holding rallies to support their cause.
- Be Practical On Burma (Pioneer, G Parthasarathy, Oct 18, 2007)
In stormy street protests in 1988 all across Burma that brought down the one-party Socialist regime of Gen Ne Win, over 3,000 people perished when the Army opened fire on peaceful demonstrators.
- 'Asean Will Never Suspend Myanmar' (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
ASEAN will urge Myanmar's military junta to end its bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters but it will "never" suspend the country from the regional grouping, Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Alabar has said.
- On Guard In Kashmir (Tribune, Gurmeet Kanwal, Oct 18, 2007)
Much has been written and said about demilitarisation in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Un Must Intervene If Junta Plays Hardball: Us (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
The US has sought UN Security Council intervention in case Myanmar's military rulers rebuff plans by a UN special envoy to push for democratic rule in the Southeast Asian state.
- Hrw Seeks China's Intervention In Myanmar (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
Noting that China is one of Myanmar's largest investor, a United States human rights watchdog has urged Beijing to use its influence to help end "state repression" in Myanmar.
- The Whimsical General (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
Pro-democracy demonstrators by the thousands may be willing to sacrifice themselves in the streets but stand little chance of success unless they - or other forces - can oust a jowly, high school dropout with delusions of royal grandeur . . . . . .
- 'Un Should Intervene If Myanmar Plays Hardball' (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 18, 2007)
The US has sought UN Security Council intervention in case Myanmar's military rulers rebuff plans by a UN special envoy to push for democratic rule in the Southeast Asian state.
- Myanmar Defiant After Un Rebuke (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
Military-run Myanmar today vowed that it would march on unaffected by the UN Security Council statement condemning the junta’s crackdown on dissent last month.
- Review India’S Policy On Myanmar: Tint Swe (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
“Much more was expected from India’s foreign policy”
- Country With A View (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 17, 2007)
I was delighted to visit India last week. I greatly enjoyed working with my Indian colleagues in my last job as deputy secretary general at the UN.
- Japan Slashes Aid To Myanmar (Hindu, P. S. SURYANARAYANA, Oct 17, 2007)
Japan on Tuesday cut off a proposed project-aid package worth $ 4.7 millions, meant for a university in Myanmar.
- Brown Writes To Manmohan On Burma Standoff (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has urged the biggest economies of the world including India to provide support to Burma provided its ruling junta agrees to move towards democracy.
- Sleeping On The Job (Pioneer, Claude Arpi, Oct 17, 2007)
India is the only country whose establishment officially defines 'national interest' as a 'vague' concept. As a result, the pursuit of a vague foreign policy leads to one fiasco after another. Burma is the latest example
- China Not A Threat But A Promise (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Oct 17, 2007)
THE conventional wisdom is that China is rising and the United States is on its way down.
- Myanmar Junta Says Won’T Back Down (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
Myanmar’s military junta on Tuesday shrugged off international steps to punish the regime for its bloody crackdown on protests, even as Japan cut aid and European nations widened sanctions.
- Tokyo Turns Aid Screw On Yangon (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 17, 2007)
Japan, Myanmar’s largest aid donor, said on Tuesday it had cancelled a multimillion dollar grant to protest the military-ruled nation’s crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrators.
- India Nuclear Deal Near Collapse (Washington Post, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
A controversial nuclear deal between the United States and India appears close to collapse after the Indian prime minister told President Bush yesterday that "certain difficulties" will prevent India from moving forward on the pact for the . . . .
- Nuclear Deal With India May Be Near Collapse (Washington Post, A N Sudarsan Rao , Oct 16, 2007)
A controversial nuclear deal between the United States and India appears close to collapse after the Indian prime minister told President Bush yesterday that "certain difficulties" will prevent India from moving forward on the pact for the. . .
- Eu Meet To Focus On Myanmar, Iran (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
European Union foreign ministers meeting on Monday will assess ways to punish the military junta in Myanmar for its crackdown on opposition forces and to sway Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.
- Dealing With The Yangon Junta (Deccan Herald, Bidanda M Chengappa, Oct 16, 2007)
India needs to overtly engage the junta and cultivate contact with pro-democracy forces.
- Upa Shrewd On Suu Kyi (Pioneer, Sandhya Jain, Oct 16, 2007)
After hectic advocacy by Christian Solidarity Worldwide and Burma Campaign, UK, British MPs John Bercow and Baroness Caroline Cox met a Chin group on the India-Myanmar border last month, while Prime Minister Gordon Brown urged an emergenc. . .
- China's Hand (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 16, 2007)
At a recent conference of State police chiefs, the China connection to India's North-Eastern insurgency was brought out loud and clear.
- ‘Myanmar Regime Change Could Create Another Iraq’ (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 16, 2007)
Pushing through a sudden regime change in Myanmar could “create another Iraq” leaving the country engulfed in violence, the head of the ASEAN group of Southeast Asian nations warned on Monday.
- Israel Targeted Unfinished N-Reactor Inside Syria (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Israel’s air attack on Syria last month was directed against a site that Israeli and US intelligence analysts judged was a partly constructed nuclear reactor, apparently modeled on one North Korea has used to create its stockpile of nuclear . . . .
- East With Bits Left Out (Telegraph, Sanjib Baruah, Oct 15, 2007)
Most countries do public diplomacy abroad. In its standard use, the term refers to cultural and educational programmes, radio and television broadcasts, and citizen exchanges to promote foreign policy goals.
- Eastward Ho For Airline (Telegraph, K.P. NAYAR , Oct 15, 2007)
Air India is lending its wings to a major initiative by the Centre to spread the benefits of its Look East policy across the eastern region.
- Myanmar: Un Envoy Heads Back To Asia, To Rope In Neighbours (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
The ruling junta on Sunday lashed out at global efforts to bring democracy to the tightly controlled nation, timing its message for the day a UN envoy headed to Asia to rally Myanmar’s neighbours for help with the country’s crisis.
- The Myanmar Crisis And The U.N. Way (Hindu, P.S. Suryanarayana, Oct 15, 2007)
With China and Russia continuing to rein the U.S. in, the Security Council has now moved away from its January posture of no collective action and towards a politically non-prescriptive stand on the Myanmar issue.
- Morality Should Trounce Economic Justification (Business Line, C. Gopinath , Oct 15, 2007)
Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, met with the Dalai Lama last week.
- Dykes, Windmills And Flower Fields (New Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
I joined my husband on a business trip to Zwolle, the Netherlands, recently. And looking back, I’m glad I did. The Netherlands is, undoubtedly, an unforgettable experience.
- Junta Slams Global Pro-Democracy Efforts (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
The military junta detained six more key pro democracy activists over the weekend, while slamming on Sunday the global support the protestors have received.
- In Myanmar, Missing The Big Picture (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2007)
For India, Myanmar represents an inconvenient truth. India is today grappling with the contradictions of an ‘internal matter’ having obvious ripple effects for the region.
- 'It's Possible For Us To Have Military History Written Without Carrying Sensitive Material' (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Oct 15, 2007)
Let me tell you the story of two young officers commissioned in the army of two neighbouring countries in 1964. They both should have retired.
- Hc Orders Release Of 'Mutinous' Soldier (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
The Gauhati High Court has ordered the paramilitary Assam Rifles (AR) to immediately release Ali, who has been in detention under the Army Act since January 16 last.
- Musharraf’S Victory Is His Defeat (Asian Age, Irfan Husain, Oct 15, 2007)
That sound you can’t hear as you read this is the sound of one hand clapping. And that hand belongs to those parties who supported Musharraf’s re-election, and those benefiting financially from his presidency.
- What Myanmar Needs From The World (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
Millions have attended marches to protest against the military crackdown in Myanmar to pressurise international leaders for change.
- Un Envoy Resumes Asia Mission As Junta Firm On Its Stand (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 15, 2007)
UN special envoy to Burma Ibrahim Gambari resumed his peace mission to Asian countries on M onday to seek a solution to the ongoing political crisis in Burma.
- Un ‘Strongly Deplores’ Crackdown On Protests (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Oct 13, 2007)
In its first public statement on Burma unrest, the UN Security Council has "strongly deplored" the use of violence by the military junta against peaceful pro-democracy protesters there after days of haggling delayed a reaction from the body.
- India Has Compulsions Galore (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Oct 13, 2007)
There is little doubt that Burma is a failed state with whom the Indian policy of engagement has reached a dead end. Yet, India has an underbelly too -- its troubled North-East and energy scarcity
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