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News Analysis
People at war
The formation of the People's Guerilla Army has led to a regrouping of the naxalites. K. Srinivas Reddy details the developments behind the recent upsurge in violence. More


How it's run
By K. Srinivas Reddy

SEVERAL DOCUMENTS seized by the police after exchanges with the People's Guerilla Army (PGA) throw light on the tightly-knit outfit. The platoons and the Special Action Teams are the main force of the PGA, while Special Guerilla Squads (SGS) ... More
Calibrating a conflagration
The VHP's various programmes ensure that the communal fire is stoked for electoral gains while the BJP can keep the Ram temple issue out of its election manifesto, says J. P. Shukla. More
Defying the odds
Whether the political victory helped her in the legal battles or not, her victory on the legal front is set to boost Ms. Jayalalithaa's political fortunes, writes Suresh Nambath. More
A minefield ahead
Hamid Karzai will need all the luck in the world to balance the contradictions and bring a semblance of governance to Afghanistan, says B. Muralidhar Reddy More
Coup for peace
Observers in Koenigswinter were unanimous. What Lakhdar Brahimi had helped achieve was like pulling a rabbit out of a hat. Vaiju Naravane reports. More
A question of rights
The U.S. and Britain stand accused of trying to sweep under the carpet the Mazar-e-Sharif massacre. Hasan Suroor on the growing concern about human rights violations by the Taliban's opponents. More
Rivals thrown together
For Sri Lanka, much will depend on how the mandate in the just-concluded polls is interpreted by Chandrika Kumaratunga and Ranil Wickremesinghe, says Nirupama Subramanian. More

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