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Pak Peace Talks With Taliban: Is There A Method in Madness?
March 25 , 2014 Sushant Sareen
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The more you think about it, the more it confounds: Pakistan government’s peace dialogue with the Taliban. Look at it from a logical, if also conventional, standpoint, and it appears as though the Pakis...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Ukraine Crisis: The Chinese Stand and Lessons for India
March 24 , 2014 Monish Gulati
Views: 5160
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China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Creation of Telangana: Do Small States Pose A Threat to National Integration?
March 21 , 2014 Dr M N Buch (late)
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North India was under Greek rule in the form of a colony, whose Governor General was Seleucus Nicator. India was divided into little principalities or Janpads of which Magadh in modern day Bihar was pr...

Governance and Political Studies

Yet Another Firm Step to De-criminalise Indian Politics
March 20 , 2014 Dr A Surya Prakash
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The Supreme Court took yet another firm step recently to cleanse politics and to de-criminalise the country’s legislative bodies when it directed trial courts hearing cases concerning corruption and ser...

Governance and Political Studies

Recent Trends in Vietnam-Japan Ties and Implications for India
March 18 , 2014 Maj Gen (Retd.) P K Chakravorty
Views: 5596
Introduction Japan has been an important trading partner of Vietnam from the 16th century. The port of Hoi An close to Danang in Central Vietnam was an important trading port and Japanese ships visited ...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Pakistan’s New Policy to Counter Terror- An Appraisal
March 14 , 2014 Monish Gulati
Views: 6968
Introduction

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

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