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The discrete charm of Robert Zoellick

Why developing countries in general, and India in particular, ought to refuse to participate in any new round of world trade negotiations until a revi
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A focussed revival

Of the decline, rise and insecurities of development economics.
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Remembering RKN

I AM resuming this column after five years. Its origins go back to early 1993. N. Ram and I had gone to see R.K. Narayan at his Chennai (Madras) home.
Remembering RKN
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The misuse of science

The claim of researchers at Kolkata's Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science of a potential new cancer cure is scientifically dubious and b

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The cyber crime challenge

Computer users, as well as the police, need to brace themselves to counter the new threat posed by cyber criminals. And international cooperation is e

The addictions of drug companies

A new report on the activities of a multinational drug company reiterates the problems with enforcing patent rights in an increasingly concentrated in

Lessons half-learnt

To deal with the situation of excess food stocks, the domestic demand for food needs to be increased. One option is to link food demands with wage pay

Emergencies in emerging markets

The crisis in Argentina highlights not just how insecure emerging markets are, but also how dubious and fleeting the advantages are of obeying the dic

Trust betrayed

It is futile to pretend that the Finance Ministry was unaware of the UTI's disastrous funds investment; it must accept responsibility for this big blo
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