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Revisiting the Indian Tradition of Public Dissent
June 24 , 2011 Dr Anirban Ganguly
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Avant Propos Writing a foreword to noted social historian and political philosopher Dharampal’s (1922-2006) book ‘Civil Disobedience in Indian Tradition’ [1971] legendary Indian mass leader and socialis...

Historical and Civilisational Studies

Will Mamata Follow Hard-Line Policies Against The Maoists?
June 23 , 2011 Anoop A. J.
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It is a fact that Mamata Bannerjee and her party have done considerable damage to the anti-Maoist security mechanism in West Bengal, through her ‘no-hold- barred’ mission to capture power in West Beng...

Leftwing Extremism

Unrest In The Pakistan Army?
June 23 , 2011
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Never, since the 1971 War debacle, has the self- image and public perception of the Pakistani Army reached such a nadir. Operation Neptune Spear – the killing of Osama Bin Laden in Abbottabad, turned th...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Great Expectations: Indo-French Defence Relations
June 23 , 2011 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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The shortlisting of the French Rafale and the Eurofighter as the two final contenders for the $10 billion MMRCA deal puts a renewed spotlight on Indo-French defense cooperation, particularly as the US a...

Europe, International Relations and Diplomacy

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