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Bihar complications
Political parties forge electoral alliances by scaling down their ambitions to suit ground realities. In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, the United Progressive Alliance was able to pick up 29 of the 40 seats in Bihar essentially because the ...

An expression of resolve
The meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the ‘Group of 20’ countries held last week-end, ahead of the April 2 summit called to discuss the global financial and economic crisis, has managed to maintain the ...

Leader Page Articles
On the strategy of talking to the Taliban
By M.K. Bhadrakumar

Talking with the moderate Taliban is necessary but it is no longer sufficient, as it would have been in 2002 or 2003.

News Analysis
OUT OF LONDON
A Gandhian idea gets a British makeover
By Hasan Suroor

Here is a high-profile campaign to reduce the dominance of organised political parties and provide a platform for citizens to contest elections as independent candidates.

Requiem for Seattle Post-Intelligencer
By Andrew Clark

Trade was unusually brisk on Tuesday for Wilbur Hathaway, a newspaper vendor near Seattle’s Pike Place waterfront market. His stall was flanked by huge stacks of commemorative last-day editions of the city’s oldest newspaper. ...

Corrections and clarifications
The fifth paragraph of a report “Congress rejects Bihar seat-sharing accord” (March 18, 2009) said that Rajesh Ranjan is the convicted LJP member of the Lok Sabha. Rajesh Ranjan (Pappu Yadav) is the RJD sitting Lok Sabha member ...

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‘Financial crisis has highlighted the importance of state, social protection’
The failure of the Washington Consensus is leading countries in Latin America to look for more progressive leaders, says Chile’s PresidentMichelle Bachelet.




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