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Editorials Forced marriages Britain has, at least going by ministerial statements, apparently grasped the difference between arranged marriages, which are part of the Indian cultural tradition, and forced marriages, unjustifiable from any standpoint. Yet it is a ... Austria turns rightwards With the resurgence of the far-right parties and the marginalisation of the moderate parties in the recent elections in Austria, there are concerns about the country’s future political course. At the least, Austria is in danger of ... Leader Page Articles Petrostates and presidential power By Jorge Heine In North America and Western Europe, heads of state often serve for many years, providing policy continuity. Yet, in South America, any effort at generating government stability through the ballot box is denounced as undemocratic. News Analysis An agenda for long-term stability By Subramanian Swamy Why an occasional financial crisis can purge the system of economic toxins. Paulson putting banks first By Joseph Stiglitz Unlike the U.K. plan, the revamped American bail-out puts banks first and taxpayers second. Did software cause the crisis? By Sean Dodson Amid all the fallout from the financial turmoil, one group has yet to feel the accusing finger of blame: the analysts who built the computer software that drove the derivatives markets that, in turn, drove the financial collapse. Since the Big ... Corrections and clarifications * * The second Editorial (October 16, 2008) “Triumph of the Tiger” stated “The Clothes on Their Backs” to be the work of Philip Hensher. It should have been Linda Grant . Hensher’s work is ... Letters to the Editor Read Today's supplements: Friday Review | Cinema Plus | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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