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Catch the mice

Whether Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will merely shake hands with Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari or begin a productive conversation with him this week in Russia, New Delhi must reconsider the basic premises of our stalled engagement with Islamabad. The brief encounter with Zardari, on t ....Read more

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Change in tuneBy: Mark | Tuesday , 16 Jun '09 23:28:27 PM Reply | Forward I am starting to believe that C Raja infact changes his views as the wind blows. Does not look like he has any fixed views or solutions. Some times he is very hawkish, some times very liberal. Until pakistan (its leaders, political and military and its citizen) do not change their hostile view towards India, no change can be effected. That is the truth.

fwd movement in 04-07..for whom..I was in India too..By: Jay | Monday , 15 Jun '09 17:49:10 PM Reply | Forward There was forward movement across a broad front of the bilateral relationship. in 2004-07..what bloody forward movement...may be in terms of bomb blasts..

terror as state policyBy: gniyengar | Monday , 15 Jun '09 16:18:31 PM Reply | Forward the article is naive in expecting america to solve our problems. obama's only aim is to prevent terror strikes on usa

Be Honest CrajaBy: Rohit | Monday , 15 Jun '09 15:31:16 PM Reply | Forward Craja why do you have to hide and twist honesty.Truth is India cannot do anything.History demonstrates this since 1885. For example1) Can India get Kashmir: Answer NO2) Can India protect it's citizens from terrorism: Answer NO3) Can Pakistan think of doing what it does to India to a country like China which gained independence around same time India got: Answer NO4) Would China have protected it's citizens more effectively in case similar to Mumbai: Answer YES5) Has China taken back (partially) what it claims to be it's land from India: Answer YES6) Will China in future take back remaining area: Answer YES7) Will India be able to stop China: Answer NOCongress is a party of leaders of men of straw. Congress can only loot, rape, pillage and murder own people which it is doing. It can only act the way West wanted it to since 1885. That's why it is talking and sold out people like you are lacing the immoral deed with honey.

American Lunacy...and Indian Super lunacy....By: Prakash Kanungo | Monday , 15 Jun '09 15:18:45 PM Reply | Forward Americans are never known for any "Sophistication" or long term views...they always look for to day...this moment...fly now pay later....and Indians..are spineless no good fellows will bend when simple "nodding" will do...Let me ask both USA and India: Can you have DMZ( de-militarised Zone in J

Spot onBy: summer-diary.blogspot | Monday , 15 Jun '09 14:45:51 PM Reply | Forward The suspension of dialogue can never be a solution, temporary or permanent, as this will be playing in the hands of the 'non-state' actors (read pakistan's military). Nice article! Kudos for bringing forward the importance of the US in mediating the peace talks as well as the settlement of Pakistan's internal problems.

Our conditions for talk! - Only if Manmohan/Krishna/Chidu had any guts!!!By: S T | Monday , 15 Jun '09 12:38:49 PM Reply | Forward there can not be any reception to any suggestion from either Pak or US on any issues related to Pakistan, Kashmir, South Asia etc. unlessa. Terror infrastructure is completely and permanently destroyedb. Pakistan permanently gives up its claim on Kashmir - whatever is to be done with the wishes of the people is between India