IDSA Comments

As much as the Maoists would use the opportunity to their advantage, the government should also take advantage of the peace process to defeat the Maoists’ designs through both overt and covert means.

• P. V. Ramana
• October 13, 2011 |
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Celebrations of the 1911 Revolution show that history is subject to interpretations, most often in the ways in which it suits contemporary political objectives.

• Avinash Godbole
• October 13, 2011 |
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Implementing the necessary reforms in Pakistan’s power sector requires able leadership and internal stability as well as a conducive and transparent environment for attracting investment.

• Medha Bisht
• October 11, 2011 |
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If India is able to sustain a comprehensive partnership with Afghanistan in trying circumstances, it would serve as a model for managing its relationships with other neighbours.

• Arvind Gupta
• October 10, 2011 |
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In the wake of the resolution of several contentious issues, India and Bangladesh must cooperate to create a border that not only enhances trade efficiency but is also secure.

• Pushpita Das
• October 10, 2011 |
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China’s development of a space station is not only for the purpose of scientific experimentation but also to showcase its technological and economic strength.

• Ajey Lele
• October 07, 2011 |
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While businesses, especially industries, face a real dilemma, the long-term solution is the isolation of the Maoists by winning over the local people through projects that benefit local communities.

• P. V. Ramana
• October 03, 2011 |
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The SED should eventually create a greater interface at the sub-national level by including other arenas of cooperation like defence, tourism, sports, and cultural interaction involving a wider exchange at the level of people.

• Joe Thomas Karackattu
• October 03, 2011 |
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South Korea hopes that the new base will help strengthen its territorial rights on Dokdo as the base would enable its ships to reach the islands quickly.

• Rajaram Panda
• October 03, 2011 |
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Since the infliction of unacceptable damage may not deter Pakistan from breaking the nuclear taboo, a ‘tit for tat’ strategy in case of lower order nuclear use is worth considering.

• Ali Ahmed
• October 03, 2011 |
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