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| Crisis in Syria |
The violent turn of events in Syria between the Syrian Government and the protesters is certainly alarming, reflecting the abject failure of the peace-keeping international institutions. After Wednesday’s incident where a bomb killed four members of President Bashar Assad’s narrow circle of kin and lieutenants, including Bashar’s powerful brother-in-law, defence minister... |
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| Rahul Gandhi must stick to his policy pillars |
Ravi M Khanna
Now that Pranab Mukherjee has been “kicked upstairs”, the Congress party has cleared the way for Rahul Gandhi to be responsible for a larger role in the party and in the government so that eventually he can become the country’s Prime Minister.
Based on how many times Mukherjee was bypassed for the Prime Minister’s job, this analyst ha... |
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| Foreigners do not vote |
If only the Prime Minister and his boss, Sonia Gandhi, had been as concerned about criticism in the Indian media as they so clearly are about criticism in the western media Dr. Manmohan Singh may have pulled up his socks long ago. In any case what he needs to worry about now is what he can do to rectify things by getting his government to actually start working instead of just dawdling along... |
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