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Kuldip Nayar
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It takes two to tangoSubscriber Only
June 23, 1998 00:00 IST
Before Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee assumed power, the Pakistanis often argued that a settlement with India would be possible only wh...
Tue, Jun 23, 1998Vajpayee’s day afterSubscriber Only
June 09, 1998 00:00 IST
There is a fallacy in the argument that Pakistan's test have vindicated New Delhi's nuclear initiative. Islamabad had made it clear in 1987,...
Tue, Jun 09, 1998The tests were a fait accompliSubscriber Only
May 26, 1998 00:00 IST
What are the real choices now that New Delhi has tested the bomb? Do we kowtow and roll back the nuclear programme? Do we behave like a conq...
Tue, May 26, 1998A critical nuclear divideSubscriber Only
May 26, 1998 00:00 IST
What are the real choices now that New Delhi has tested the bomb? Do we kowtow and roll back the nuclear programme? Do we behave like a conq...
Tue, May 26, 1998Of ill-directed energySubscriber Only
May 12, 1998 00:00 IST
No constitution is sacrosanct. Nor should it be because it represents people's aspirations at a particular stage of history. When India fram...
Tue, May 12, 1998Intimations of immaturitySubscriber Only
April 28, 1998 00:00 IST
It is either inexperience or sheer hamhandedness. The Vajpayee government, not even 50 days old, is a picture of helplessness before the dic...
Tue, Apr 28, 1998Transfer as a weaponSubscriber Only
April 14, 1998 00:00 IST
Urban Development Minister Ram Jethmalani reportedly telephoned Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee to stop the transfer of the Chief Justices of ...
Tue, Apr 14, 1998Sense and consensusSubscriber Only
March 31, 1998 00:00 IST
Sukh Ram of the telephone scam was sworn in as number two in the BJP ministry at Shimla, probably at the same time when the BJP-led coalitio...
Tue, Mar 31, 1998A handy whipping boySubscriber Only
March 03, 1998 00:00 IST
The governments at New Delhi had been following the policy projected by the BJP. If the latter assumed power, the mask will be off. This was...
Tue, Mar 03, 1998The dynasty’s artful dodgingSubscriber Only
February 17, 1998 00:00 IST
The polling is over in 222 constituencies covering 40 per cent of India's total electorate. There is no wave in favour of any party. Nor is ...
Tue, Feb 17, 1998Of betrayal and bunglingSubscriber Only
February 03, 1998 00:00 IST
Lieutenant General A. A. K. Niazi is probably the last among commanders of Pakistani forces in East Pakistan in the Bangladesh war to write ...
Tue, Feb 03, 1998Will the real BJP stand up?Subscriber Only
January 20, 1998 00:00 IST
Until the other day it was easy to understand the Bharatiya Janata Party. It projected itself through the discourse of Hindutva and all that...
Tue, Jan 20, 1998Moral atrophy of CongressSubscriber Only
January 06, 1998 00:00 IST
P N Haksar is said to have advised Sonia Gandhi after her husband's death not to cross the Lakshman Rekha. Now that she has done it by enter...
Tue, Jan 06, 1998Shadow over the subcontinentSubscriber Only
December 23, 1997 00:00 IST
Even after 50 years, Pakistan has not realised that with partition it snapped its relations with Indian Muslims. For better or worse, they ...
Tue, Dec 23, 1997When will they learn?Subscriber Only
December 09, 1997 00:00 IST
I fail to understand how fresh polls will sort out India's problems. If a coalition government is associated with political instability, it...
Tue, Dec 09, 1997The villain at work — Congress dog in UF mangerSubscriber Only
November 25, 1997 00:00 IST
Artists, writers, even political parties are sometimes quite ingenuous about their own status, indignantly surprised when someone does not ...
Tue, Nov 25, 1997The establishment hits backSubscriber Only
November 11, 1997 00:00 IST
I was in Pakistan when the battle between the judiciary and the executive was raging. There was hardly a Pakistani in the cities I visited ...
Tue, Nov 11, 1997Bigger than BoforsSubscriber Only
September 29, 1997 00:00 IST
By the time I went to the UK as India's High Commissioner in 1990, the purchase of Westland helicopters was four years old. The British Gov...
Mon, Sep 29, 1997More of the sameSubscriber Only
August 18, 1997 00:00 IST
Bruised relations are like wounds which gather a crust but do not heal. India and China have considerably spanned the distance which the 19...
Mon, Aug 18, 1997Insurgents must respondSubscriber Only
August 04, 1997 00:00 IST
``It is a political question which the armed forces cannot solve.'' I have heard top Army officials saying so while commenting on the insur...
Mon, Aug 04, 1997Maharashtra and Bihar — A fit case for dismissalSubscriber Only
July 21, 1997 00:00 IST
I have not been able to comprehend the argument of Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray and the BJP's Jaswant Singh that the Maharahstra Governmen...
Mon, Jul 21, 1997The reality of coalitionSubscriber Only
July 08, 1997 00:00 IST
Greek tragedy, however exaggerated in its appeal to emotions, leaves the spectators less sad than they would have been otherwise because th...
Tue, Jul 08, 1997Emergency revisited — No reason to be complacentSubscriber Only
June 24, 1997 00:00 IST
I wonder how many people will recall this week that on the 25th June night, Indira Gandhi had pushed India into an abyss of darkness and de...
Tue, Jun 24, 1997An endangered institution — Protect the governorSubscriber Only
June 10, 1997 00:00 IST
I do not know whether I got President Shankar Dayal Sharma's idea to assemble the governors and political leaders around the same table rig...
Tue, Jun 10, 1997A widow and a rathSubscriber Only
May 27, 1997 00:00 IST
Politics in India is not difficult to predict. The situations are. It was known for some time that the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress,...
Tue, May 27, 1997Journalism of Courage
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