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Editorials
BPO AS POLITICS
THE BACKLASH AGAINST business process outsourcing (BPO) has very quickly become a major issue in domestic politics in the United States. Less than a year ago it was only the State Legislatures that debated the pros and cons of outsourcing, and ...

ELECTION YEAR BUDGETS
THE ANNUAL BUDGETS of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have several things in common, not the least of which is that they are in the classic pre-election mould. In the case of Karnataka, it is not the Lok Sabha election alone that casts the shadow. The ...

Leader Page Articles
Foreign policy and elections
By K. K. Katyal

While parties should avoid making sensitive foreign policy issues a pawn on the electoral chessboard, they should not shy away from legitimate debate.

Controversy over contracts
By Joel Brinkley

Democrats have been increasingly targeting the Bush administration over Halliburton's contracting troubles.

News Analysis
DIPLOMATIC NOTEBOOK
`Punjabiyat' and India-Pakistan ties
By C. Raja Mohan

NEW DELHI, FEB. 15. As senior officials from India and Pakistan meet in Islamabad today to prepare the ground for a comprehensive bilateral engagement, people-to-people contact will be the last item on their agenda. Encouraging contact between ...

CAPITAL TALK
Far from the last word on Bofors
By Inder Malhotra

It is altogether typical that the Delhi High Court judgment in the 14-year-old and still ongoing Bofors case has instantly become a football of partisan and self-seeking politics. Sorry for the mixed metaphor, the imminence of the Lok Sabha ...

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