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Editorials
By-elections as pointers
Step back and the picture becomes clearer. The results of the recent by-elections to 31 Assembly seats spread across seven States confirm some of the key trends that emerged in the 15th Lok Sabha election. The Congress is gaining strength in ...

ICC and Kenya
The International Criminal Court’s decision to investigate the 2007 post-poll violence in the Republic of Kenya marks the first instance where a case unrelated to conflicts among armed rebel groups and national governments will be heard at ...

Leader Page Articles
Stalin: a remarkable comeback
By Vladimir Radyuhin

In 1989, Joseph Stalin came a distant 10th in the list of Russia’s greatest historical figures, but last year he was voted the third best Russian leader of all times.

Op-Ed
The hazards of being Zardari
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, who has suffered two big political debacles in six weeks, appears to be fighting a battle for his survival in office.

Of receding glaciers and lack of benchmark data
From Leh, the 40-km drive to Khardungla, the highest motorable pass in the world at 18,380 feet, winds gently through mountains coated with thick snow. To the left of the pass the Ladakhis swear is the Khardung glacier which has retreated, though ...

Need for creativity in classroom
I was happy to see the article “I only want to enjoy my childhood, ma” by Inumella Sesikala (Open Page, Nov. 8). I liked the article very much, which is a dream of every child. Creativity of children has to come out from the ...

‘Strong man’ trying to avoid whiff of the dictator
A Baghdad court has found against the Guardian and awarded the Prime Minister of Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki, 100m Iraqi dinars (£52,000) in damages for an article by its correspondent Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, published in April of ...

Response
What Amit Bhaduri and Romila Thapar (Edit Page article, Nov. 9) say about negotiating between forest dwellers and corporations wanting their land has a parallel in urban agglomerations. When the New Bombay (now Navi Mumbai) project was ...

News Analysis
Corrections and Clarifications
An item “Congress gets majority in Haryana” (“Briefly”, November 11, 2009, page 1) said “The Congress government in Haryana gained majority in the 90-member Assembly on Tuesday, with one more HJC MLA joining ...

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