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| Lightweight superpower |
| Why the US might conclude that India is a rubber sword |
| Barack Obama came with a message. It was mostly about broadening relationships. But behind it was an important thread: that India was a superpower already, “emerging” no doubt, but a superpower nevertheless. “Emerging” as in emerging market economy, ... |
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| When heads roll |
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Sir — Soon after President Barack Obama left India, two Congress members were ousted from the party ... |
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| OWN GOAL |
| The West Bengal government’s financial bankruptcy has a long history, stretching back to the time when Jyoti Basu was the chi...|
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| SPECTRUM EDGE |
| The whole point about a tide, even in the affairs of men, is that it ebbs. The recently resigned Union telecommunications min...|
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| TIME TO PASS THE BATON |
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Finally, we have a chief minister of Maharashtra who was among the ‘unpredictable’ candidates. And thank god for the change. ... | Read.. |
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| Paths through the maze |
| Ashok Mitra’s article in the November 5 issue makes telling points. After decades of world economic dominance, the United States of America is in deep economic crisis. As Pres... |
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| Perfect balance |
| With the ascent of Ugyen Wangchuck as the first hereditary king of Bhutan, the land of the hidden treasure finally began to yield its most precious jewels. The Shabdrung era h... |
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A shudder in the loins engenders there/ The broken wall, the burning roof and tower/ And Agamemnon dead.— W.B. YEATS
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