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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the summit at Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu on October 11, 2019. Modi has held 18 meetings with Xi but made no report to Parliament.

The way forward in India-China relations

To reach a settlement with China, India must promote an honest discussion about the history of the boundary dispute and remove the simplistic narrativ

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At a rally demanding removal of the AFSPA from Manipur, in Imphal on August 7, 2004.

Disturbing Act: The AFSPA's history in the north-eastern region

For more than 50 years, successive governments have used the AFSPA to perpetuate a reign of terror in the north-eastern region. However, despite the l

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Building bridges

This book is a significant contribution to the understanding of India-Pakistan relations and the complex peace-building process.

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NSA Ajit Kumar Doval at the passing out parade of IPS probationers, in Hyderabad on November 12.

With advisers like these: Ajit Doval's disregard for letter and spirit of Constitution

With utter disregard for the letter and spirit of the Constitution, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval shocks civil society by harping on “fourth ge

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Indo-Russian Treaty of Friendship.

Book Review: Achala Moulik's 'Treaty of Peace, Friendship and Cooperation of 1971' chronicles India and Russia's longstanding relationship

This remarkable book commemorates a landmark treaty between India and the Soviet Union that played a key role in advancing ties between the two countr

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A China focus

The book explores what Chinese companies would like to do in India in the future.

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Recasting the steel frame

An “insider” account of the Indian Administrative Service and the various “maladies” that plague Indian bureaucracy.

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People’s movement

On the MKSS’ long journey, from 1987 to 2005, in fighting corruption and ensuring transparency and accountability in administration.

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Problems with policing

The book examines the tensions between the States and the Centre on the role of the police and how they have contributed to the crisis of internal sec

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The Revolution and its impact

An important contribution to an understanding of the Russian Revolution’s long-term implications for democratic politics and its relevance for struggl

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The crisis of the IPS

ONE read with interest R. K. Raghavan' s rapid appraisal of the Indian Police Service (IPS) in Frontline (December 21, 2001). Following the management

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Humanising national security

Militarism and Women in South Asia by Anuradha M. Chenoy; Kali for Women, New Delhi, 2002; pages 184, Rs.250.

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