Security On The Downslide
Dr Manmohan Singh’s appointment as
Prime Minister in 2004 was welcomed
internationally.
Behind The Silver Lining, The Storm
Clouds
As the peace process proceeds ahead,
the unchecked growth of the religious
Right raises disturbing questions
about Jammu and Kashmir's future.
No Decision Yet On `Coordinated
Patrolling'
India has received a proposal from Sri
Lanka for "coordinated patrolling" of
their maritime waters, but no decision
has been taken on the issue, highly
placed Government sources told The
Hindu on Wednesday.
How Not To Deal With Pakistan
Manmohan Singh's appointment as Prime
Minister in 2004 was welcomed
internationally.
A Muddle On National Security And
Foreign Policy
Even those who support
New Delhi's
efforts to expand cooperation with the
US
are worried about the perceived
readiness to accept American
prescriptions on relations with
Pakistan.
Six-Party Talks Over North Korea
Remain Stalled
The six-way talks in
Beijing
aimed at the denuclearisation of North
Korea remained stalled for the second
day running with
Pyongyang
refusing to negotiate further until it
could confirm receipt of $25 million
of freed funds.
Neon Glow
ON either side, the ocean, inky blue
in the gathering twilight, rises up as
the plane noses downward straight into
the hungry, open mouth of the water.
Four Years After The Invasion Of Iraq
The
U.S.
has all but lost the war in Iraq.
Suicide bombings, sniper attacks, car
blasts, and the downing of American
helicopters have become commonplace.
Uncle Sam Says Cool It
After having initially commented on
the suspension of the Chief Justice of
the Pakistan Supreme Court, the US has
decided not to voice any more
criticism of Musharraf, but to
reiterate its backing to him. For now.
Pakistani Judge Traced To Lucknow
Ashram
Ahead of political storm, acting Chief
Justice-designate seeks spiritual
solace Lucknow CID traced judge only
on Sunday Bhagwandas also visited
Asuda Das Ashram.
Dispute Over Frozen Money Resolved
American officials announced in
Beijing on Monday that they had
resolved a dispute with
North Korea
over $25 million frozen in a Macau
bank.
Zone Of Imminent Crisis
SEZ is unmitigated fraud wrapped in an
ideology which is sold through the
elite and pink papers to the country,
says
S Gurumurthy.
Defining Buddha Moment
Behind the dust and the deaths,
allegations and recriminations in the
wake of the Nandigram development lies
another strong political reality.
The 9-11 Confession
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged
mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks,
has recorded his statement before the
Military Tribunal at Guantanomo
detention camp which is to determine
his status as a military combatant.
The Charade Continues
It would not be in the interest of
either the US or Pakistan for the
fraudulent part of the so-called war
against Al Qaeda to be exposed.
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