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How Do We Revive Healthy Politics In India?
October 22 , 2012 Dr M N Buch (late)
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When India became independent the one and only national level political party was the Congress, whose identity as the party in the vanguard of the freedom movement gave it a very special place in the h...

Governance and Political Studies

Fighting to the Muzzle at Rezangla
October 22 , 2012 Brig Gurmeet Kanwal
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Fifty years ago, India suffered the ignominy of a military debacle at the hands of the People’s Liberation Army of communist China. Perceptive strategic analysts now attribute the Himalayan blunder to t...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Games China Plays - India’s Insecurities allow China to get its Own Way
October 19 , 2012 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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The 50th anniversary of the 1962 India-China border conflict provides an appropriate occasion to reflect on border differences between the two countries and the outlook for the future. India’s view of C...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Is Verrier Elwin Still Relevant? –A Study of the Bhils of Jhabua
October 17 , 2012 Dr M N Buch (late)
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Verrier Elwin dedicated his life first to live with Maria and Muria tribals of Bastar (both groups belong to the Gond family) and then the tribals of the North East in what is now Arunachal Pradesh. Pt...

Historical and Civilisational Studies

SAARC Home Ministers’ Meet: Injecting Multilateralism in Counter-Terrorism
October 17 , 2012 Dr N Manoharan
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How significant did the fifth meeting of SAARC Home/Interior Ministers held in Maldives on 24-26 September 2012 prove to be? It is difficult to answer this question exactly in qualitative terms, but qua...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Terrorism

India Has no Reason to Trust China
October 12 , 2012 Amb Kanwal Sibal
Views: 2547
We have to deal with China pragmatically, within the framework of our serious political differences and opportunities for economic engagement. China has grown into a formidable economic power, with swel...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

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