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Pakistanitis Bug Bites Yet Again
April 16 , 2012 Sushant Sareen
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For over six decades now, there is one issue on which successive Indian Prime Ministers have insisted on committing the same mistake again and again, refusing to learn anything from the bitter experienc...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Need for An Indian Aerospace Command; Now and Here
April 11 , 2012 Radhakrishna Rao
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Deteriorating security environment in South Asia region along with a massive beef up in defence preparedness by the People’s Liberation Army(PLA) of China, have underpinned the need, as never before fo...

National Security and Strategic Studies

Some Bold Ideas from Mr. Purno Sangma
April 11 , 2012 Dr A Surya Prakash
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The former Lok Sabha Speaker Mr. Purno Sangma has recently flagged some weighty issues which are extremely pertinent in the context of the crisis of governance in India, the declining influence of natio...

Governance and Political Studies

Much Ado About Little
April 10 , 2012 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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The outcome of President Zardari’s unplanned private visit has been largely what any objective observer would have anticipated. It could not have broken new ground as it was not preceded by any intensiv...

Neighbourhood Studies

Little Expected, Little Gained from Zardari Visit
April 10 , 2012 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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It was a private visit, but it was unavoidably given an official colour as the Indian prime minister could not have ignored the Pakistani president's presence on Indian soil without creating a misunders...

Neighbourhood Studies

Setting up a Central University: Vision, Issues and Debates
April 9 , 2012 Dr Anirban Ganguly
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Though the setting up of a Central University is the prerogative of the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) it shall be in the right spirit of adherence to the Constitution and to our f...

Governance and Political Studies

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