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Editorials
Relations with the Arab world
The recent decision by India and Egypt to institutionalise a strategic dialogue at the Foreign Ministers’ level arising from the first bilateral summit meeting in 11 years is a welcome development. Egypt’s president, Hosni Mubarak, ...

Obama’s problems over Guantánamo
The U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has called the detention and torture centre at Guantánamo Bay on the island of Cuba a “sad chapter in American history,” and has repeatedly said he will close it down. Some 255 people are ...

Leader Page Articles
Fighting for the memories of a war
By Praveen Swami

Japan has sacked its Air Self Defence Chief for an essay defending his country’s Second World War record. For Indians, the debate on history is familiar — and discomfiting.

News Analysis
Indian Navy comes of age
By Sreeram Chaulia

The fact that piracy is viewed as a global evil that needs to be jointly combated provides respectability to the forthright measures of the Indian Navy.

Religious Right and its political future
By Harish Khare

The controversy over Sadhvi Pragnya Singh Thakur, accused of terror activities, is once again testing the depth of constitutional values in our politics.

The people of Gaza: everyone’s hostage
By Jeremy Walker

Rarely has the pity of war been so abjectly manifested on a civilian population. Will Barack Obama manage to alleviate the suffering of the Palestinians and give them their statehood while also bringing security to Israel?

Corrections and Clarifications
The 2001 National (U.S.) Household Survey quoted in the article “The Jurassic Auto and Idea Park” (Editorial page, November 20, 2008) said, “daily travel in the U.S. totalled about 4 trillion miles, an average of 14,500 ...

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