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Editorials
Premature optimism
Expectations of an early stabilisation of the global economy leading eventually to a recovery appear premature but that has not stopped politicians and policy makers in many countries from suggesting that the worst of the crisis might be over. ...

Inspiring conservation
Dismantling and relocating the endangered monuments at Abu Simbel and the Island of Philae is one of the inspiring moments in the history of conservation. This April marks the 50th anniversary of the beginning of what was to become the most ...

Leader Page Articles
Pakistan and the Taliban’s stateless power
By Praveen Swami

The jihadist movement is not a threat to the alliance of the military and the mullah, which shaped Pakistan’s history.

News Analysis
Monetisation of political space
By Harish Khare

We are in the midst of the costliest election campaign. Those who make serious money available to political leaders end up making serious demands on public policy and political morals.

Recession bites but Olympics gets billions
By Simon Jenkins

The London Olympics is devoid of purpose beyond chauvinistic bombast and glory for an embattled prime minister.

Torture trials would distract Barack Obama
By Alexander Chancellor

With Barack Obama coming up to the completion, on Sunday (April 26), of his first 100 days in office, the commentators are busy sizing up his record and generally giving him pats on the back for his performance so far. They can’t yet ...

Corrections and clarifications
** The thirteenth paragraph of a report “Killing of Tamil civilians should end: India” (April 23, 2009) was “Earlier in the day, outlining India’s position, Mr. [Pranab] Mukherjee said countries including the ...

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