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A conscious effort

Advani made the most of his six-day visit to Pakistan to dispel the fears about his party and himself and whatever statements he made in that country

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A bus ride for peace

The accord to allow a bus service between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad is a step towards boosting the peace process, though differences over crucial issu

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A state in denial

The unravelling of the A.Q. Khan nuclear blackmarket continues to haunt the Pakistani establishment despite its attempts to distance itself from the s

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The Musharraf formula

President Pervez Musharraf's new proposal on Kashmir is a clever one. But apparently it is a logical consequence of the pressures that Pakistan has co

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A crackdown and some doubts

Pakistan has apparently stepped up the crackdown on Al Qaeda suspects, but the question whether the state has cut off all its links with indigenous an

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Jamali's exit

The resignation of Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali from his post once again points to the undisputed power that President Pervez Musharraf w

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Cautious optimism

Pakistan's approach to the bilateral talks seems to be defined more by a concern to sustain the momentum of the peace process than any expectations of

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A massacre in Quetta

The violence in the Baluchistan capital on Muharram day highlights the deep-rooted nature of the sectarian strife in Pakistan and points to the need t

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A timetable for talks

India and Pakistan reconstruct the road map for the composite dialogue that was disrupted by the Kargil War, to carry forward the latest peace initiat

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Nuclear home truths

The Pakistani establishment seeks to absolve itself of all blame by getting the country's top scientist, Abdul Qadeer Khan, to confess to the unauthor

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A `deal' for peace

Pakistan's response to Vajpayee's initiative has to be evaluated in the context of the U.S. position on terrorism post-September 11 and the Indian pre

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Turning over a new leaf

General Pervez Musharraf's statement that it was time for Pakistan to look for a realistic solution to the Kashmir dispute points to a paradigm shift

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