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Back to square one?
Manish Vaid
19 January 2013
Since 2010, Pakistan has already violated the ceasefire more than 222 times. In 2012 alone, there were 117 instances, mostly concentrated in the Uri and Krishna Ghati areas.
 
India-Pak peace process in a shambles
P.K. Ghosh
19 January 2013
Ceasefire along LoC has not really solved any of India's problems.There exists a dire need to look beyond the existing CBMs of providing advance warnings for military exercises and ballistic missile tests which are relatively "high level" issues.
 
Atrocities against women: A serious threat to society
TV Rajeswar
18 January 2013
It is the responsibility of people like film producers, club owners and other entertainment organisers to ensure that the shows or films do not carry vulgar contents which tend to excite the base instincts of men and encourage them to resort to violence for sex.
 
Maldives: Competitive, combative, yet cooperative, too...
N Sathiya Moorthy
17 January 2013
In Maldives, the stage is now set again for a possible, limited confrontation between the Executive and the Legislature with President Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik returning two of the three crucial Bills passed by Parliament.
 
Let the rich pay a little more
M.K. Venu
16 January 2013
World over, uncontrolled fiscal stimulus had got a new legitimacy. And now everyone is standing on the edge of a fiscal cliff. The finance minister seems to have the full support of the UPA chairperson to cut wasteful spending this time around.
 
Taxing the rich more
Jayshree Sengupta
16 January 2013
Taxing someone who is earning in crores at a much higher rate than 30 per cent is quite justifiable in terms of equity and it is in accordance with the principle of progressive taxation.
 
Will China conduct another ASAT Test?
Dr. Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
15 January 2013
Along with space arms race, the China-Russia emphasis has been on placement of weapons in outer space. But the bigger challenge today is ground-based weapons that can target assets in outer space, which has heightened the fears about weaponisation of outer space.
 
A call to leadership
C. Raja Mohan
14 January 2013
The UPA government has allowed the withering away of the Prime Minister's Office as the ultimate source of authority in policy-making. The latest developments on the Indo-Pak LoC demand that the Congress party focus urgently on revamping the defence establishment and reclaiming the PMO's authority to coordinate national security policy.
 
Al Gore-Al Jazeera alliance runs into an American wall
Saeed Naqvi
14 January 2013
Amazing how Al Gore did not anticipate the resistance to Arab intrusion into the American mind space. The Nobel Laureate and Vice President under Bill Clinton, is learning truths about American liberalism the hard way.
 
Sri Lanka: After the sacking, a new CJ?
N Sathiya Moorthy
14 January 2013
As a follow-up to the impeachment motion passed by Parliament by a two-thirds majority, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa has sacked the nation's Chief Justice, Shirani Bandaranayake.
 
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