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Maintaining the balance
There was a time, in the 1970s, when the Supreme Court and the High Courts were under a fierce attack from those in power after a series of judgments went against the government, with inconvenient judges being superseded or transferred and with ...

Security for unorganised workers
The Arjun Sengupta Commission on enterprises in the informal economy that is considering a new set of laws on work and livelihood and social security for the unorganised sector to replace the 2003 Bill put forward by the previous National ...

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REALITY CHECK
The dodgy underbelly of India's war on terror
By Siddharth Varadarajan

In their search for quick results, the police have allowed the real conspirators behind the terrorist attack on Parliament to get away.

News Analysis
Mainstreaming naxalites and other extremists
By V. Jayanth

There can be no condonation of violence in a democracy. What stands in the way of violent extremist movements taking to the path of persuasive advocacy of genuine causes and becoming the democratic representatives of the people they claim to take up arms for?

In the land of Hammurabi
By Hamid Ansari

"We the people of Iraq, who in all our forms and groupings undertake to establish our union freely and by choice, to learn yesterday's lessons for tomorrow, and to write down this permanent constitution... " THE COMMITMENT, in the ...

He wants to change Latin America's history
By Richard Gott — © Guardian Newspapers Limited 2004

He's a friend of Fidel Castro, a fierce critic of the war in Iraq, and wants to spread revolutionary fervour throughout South America. Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, has long been a thorn in the side of the U.S.

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