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Editorials
Rewarding Musharraf
THE UNAMBIGUOUS AMERICAN endorsement of his leadership must come as a morale booster for the Pakistan President, Pervez Musharraf. Along with the economic and military assistance that his ally, George W. Bush, has promised, this support will ...
Fighting over nothing
THERE SEEMS TO be no end to the internal squabbling in the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee. With as many factions as leaders, the TNCC has never been a coherent unit capable of making the Congress a viable alternative to the two major Dravidian ...


Leader Page Articles
Ayodhya & the paradox of Indian polity
By Harbans Mukhia

Those who understand Indian culture and history — and the VHP is not among them — know that extremism is completely alien to all its religions... It is to this history that India needs to return.
Central Asia: more than discontent
By Apratim Mukarji

The wider cause of fighting religious extremism and global terrorism is hardly being served by the constant crackdown (by regimes in the region) on the two pillars of democracy, a free press and an active Opposition.


News Analysis
CHINA FALLOUT
Vajpayee cracks the two-front problem
By C. Raja Mohan

GANGTOK, JUNE 26. As he heads home after a productive week in China, the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, knows that India's northern and eastern frontiers will never look the same again. In finding a new framework for cooperation with ...


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