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Democratic way forward
President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his government have taken a significant step forward in their project of finding a political solution to Sri Lanka’s ethnic conflict by going in for Provincial Council elections in the Eastern Province in ...

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A jihad on the edge of an abyss
By Praveen Swami

Do terrorist groups in Jammu and Kashmir have the military resources to survive the coming elections?

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INSIDE NEPAL

A vote for change, a vote for peace
By Siddharth Varadarajan

Even if the Maoists do not emerge victorious, the forthcoming Constituent Assembly elections will cement their role as both a key driver and a stakeholder of a new Nepal.

Facts about Russia, India’s northern friend
By Vladimir Radyuhin

While 2008 is being marked as the Year of Russia in India, 2009 will be the Year of India in Russia. The yearlong festivals are being held to enhance people-to-people contacts and bridge the information gap between the two countries that has ...

Watch for the basics and intricacies
A headline across six columns some time ago left me nonplussed. It read: “Chilling sequence from Douglas Devananda’s outer office shows nonplussed attacker.” The accompanying text said: “The suicide bomber … ...

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