Inside story of the Indo-US lovefest
Bill Clinton’s second term in the White House has changed the paradigm of Indo-US relations. The image of the evil Uncle Sam was replaced by a democratic big brother willing to support India in its diplomatic battle against Pakistan.



Canvas as signature
It is nearly half a century since French movie director and critic Francois Truffaut's `auteur' theory was first enunciated in the pages of Cahiers du Cinema. The auteur was the `author' of the movie he made.



Pakistan awaits the Bush hand
It was on July 24 last year that the Hizbul Mujahideen announced a ceasefire. The step had promise because, of all the militant groups, the Hizb was primarily home grown in the Valley. Immediately other groups, controlled across the border, got active. The Pahalgam massacre was the result.



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