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General in the dock

In New York, Prime Minister Vajpayee scores in projecting India's concerns over cross-border terrorism vis--vis Pakistan. President Bush gives him a s

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A Musharraf offensive

THERE is never a dull moment for the media when it comes to India and Pakistan, especially when the leaders of the two countries are in a foreign coun

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Football and globalisation

The process may only mean more European and Latin American coaches in Asia and Africa and more talented Asian and African footballers in Europe.

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The growing U.S. role

FINALLY, there is some relief in the United States that the Indian subcontinent is slowly settling down, although few people believe that the "crisis"

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The challenge before U.S.

The decision to send Secretary of State Colin Powell to West Asia marks a shift in U.S. policy, and President Bush is aware of the tough tasks ahead.

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Romancing the U.S.

Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf's visit to the United States did not quite go according to his script.

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A balancing act

Home Minister L.K. Advani succeeds in conveying to the U.S. India's concerns about Pakistan-supported cross-border terrorism but his hosts are unwilli

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Concern in the U.S.

The United States has responded well to India's diplomatic thrust. Any overplaying of its cards by New Delhi will be counter-productive.

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On a weary course

With the Taliban showing remarkable resilience, the war on Afghanistan drags on and this leads to domestic unease in the United States on top of the a

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Ground realities

Even as the United States takes the war into a crucial phase, it is under no illusion about the post-Taliban situation in Afghanistan.

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Action and apprehension

The Bush administration finally hits at Afghanistan but is apparently concerned about the international community's reaction to its action.

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Against a lurking enemy

The Bush administration's response to the terrorist attacks is tempered by the realisation that the U.S. cannot win a war against terrorism on its own

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