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Nuclear Standoff Tally: Musharraf,
Jehadis 1, India, US 0
Subodh Atal,
Ph. D.
The much hyped nuclear standoff between India and Pakistan that began in
mid-May ended with a tame whimper in early June. India had been
threatening, off and on since last October, to attack terrorist bases in
Pakistan-controlled territories, from where operations against civilians
and security personnel in Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of India are
organized. Pakistan, in return, had been threatening to escalate such a
conflict, including the use of nuclear weapons, rather than end
terrorist sponsorship.........More...
The Great
Western Establishment Lie
Sreeram
Sundar Chaulia
Last month, I
ran into an American friend from a Washington university who had just
decided to cancel her long-planned study tour of India due to a US State
Department Public Announcement that was prominently relayed by CNN and
BBC. Her destination was Gandhinagar, capital of Gujarat, where rare
fin de siecle fashion photographs of erstwhile royal families were
open to researchers of art history......More...
Mutual
Reconciliation between the Hindus and Muslims
Vinod Kumar
"If we don't accept 'mutual reconciliation' between the Hindus and
Muslims, what other alternative is there?" - asked a friend. The
subject of Hindu Muslim reconciliation is nothing new -- it is just
another name for Hindu Muslim unity. It has been main topic of
discussion in India for over a century but still the issue stands where
it was when it started. Only the word mutual is something new.....More...
"I Just Watched"
Anu Munshi
The sweet taste of nostalgia left me breathless.
I reckon it was for a moment, but eternal.
It slid past the chinar trees, the minarets, even the icy tunnel.
And there I was, just eleven years old........More... |
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