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  • Tomgram: Jon Wiener, Ike's Dream, Obama's Reality
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    It’s hard, so many decades later, to make my way back to my Cold War youth, that time when the history of humanity was, as LIFE magazine so...

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  • Aam Aadmi Party: A Critique
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    The Vision Document of AAP* brings no surprises. It puts down in black and white what its main protagonists have been saying for the last two years...

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  • Hounding Aaron Swartz to His Death
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    I was sitting with my friend Roy Singham, the founder of Thoughtworks two months back, discussing the need for social networking tools for...

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  • Remembering Laxmi Orang: The Predicament of the Gender Question...

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    The Delhi gangrape case has led to country-wide outrage, with young women and men still pouring out on to the streets to protest against the...

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  • The Great Upset of the Palestinian Resistance
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    The Palestinian resistance enters a new phase with the founding of the Bab Al Shams village. From now on it will create faits accomplis to resume in...

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  • Keep Pentagon Out of India's MoD

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    ‘Military diplomacy’ sounds like an oxymoron. Diplomacy is about culture and finesse –graduated gratification of desire- military...

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  • Submission to the Justice Verma Committee
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    Dear Justice Verma and other members of the Committee,

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  • New Science, Technology & Innovation Policy
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    Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh last week unveiled a new Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (henceforth STI for short) at the centenary-year...

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  • India Pakistan Firefights on the LOC: Media Whipping up Hysteria...

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    The Line of Control for the media on both sides is this romantic, dangerous, exciting territory that brings to play by its very mention nationalist...

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  • Banks Are "Where the Money Is" In The Drug War

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    Big Lenders Face Few Hard Consequences for Violating Anti-Money Laundering Laws 

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  • WCIT – Why the US and its Allies Walked Out
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    The recent World Conference on International Telecommunications – WCIT 12 – in Dubai on revising the International Telecommunications...

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  • Will Brahimi Get a Breakthrough?
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    On December 20, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights’ independent commission of inquiry on Syria released its periodic update.

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  • The Gatekeepers: Exposing Israel's Dark Side
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    Dror Moreh is one of Israel's leading cinematographers. Last October, his documentary featuring candid dialogues with former Shin Bet heads debuted...

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  • Regional Airports in India: Policy Without Planning
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    India has a reputation for announcing policies that are poorly conceived, insufficiently thought through and badly implemented, and which later run...

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  • The terror lurking in a Christmas tree
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    Israel’s large Palestinian minority is often spoken of in terms of the threat it poses to the Jewish majority. Palestinian citizens’...

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