The battle cry of the Congress-I under Rajiv Gandhi has been sloganised. It is: Fight the Destabiliser.
In the two months of the tension-charged journey towards the declining credibility of the Congress-I leadership, all the complexities of the (...)
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April 28, 2007
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In Search of the Destabiliser
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Where ‘to kill’ is the Byword for Growth
4 May 2007, by Dev N PathakThe rampage on Virginia Tech university campus reminds us of some pessimistic predictions about the future of modern society. Be it Peter Berger speaking of the ‘homeless mind’ or Habermas dwelling upon the ‘legitimation crisis’, a dark picture (...) -
How to Run a Coalition Govt in J&K
4 May 2007Despite prolonged parleys between the PDP leaders with the senior national Congress leaders, Ministers of the Union Government and their interlocutors, the terms on which the final agreement was arrived at were so simple that they raised more (...) -
SEZs: One More Anti-Bharat Act by India
4 May 2007, by Arun Kumar1. Introduction
The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) policy has taken one more turn with the announcement from the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM). The freeze on them is being lifted but several parameters will be changed to accommodate the (...) -
SEZs : Modern Enclaves to Reward Capital by Exploiting Labour and Displacing Livelihoods in the Agrarian Economy
4 May 2007, by Byasdeb Dasgupta, Sunanda SenThe Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have received a lot of attention in the neo-liberal agenda for industrialisation and development. In India the issue has currently been a matter of public concern and intense debates, primarily on the question (...) -
Face of the Danger
4 May 2007, by SCWhile the UP Assembly elections are still on and the BSP, according to some projections, is surging ahead (whereas some others have forecast a significant improvement in the BJP’s poll performance), none has been able as yet to remove the (...) -
Contents - 28 Apr 2007
4 May 2007VOL XLV No 19 New Delhi April 28, 2007
Face of the Danger
Editorial
SEZs: Modern Enclaves to Reward Capital by Exploiting Labour and Displacing Livelihoods in the Agrarian Economy
Sunanda Sen and Byasdeb Dasgupta
SEZs : One More Anti-Bharat (...)