Instant Kofi
Pakistan and Pakistani-inspired insurgents have long been inspired by the mythology surrounding the 1948 UN resolutions on Kashmir. Pakistan's attempts to internationalise the Kashmir issue over the decades drew much of its raison d'etre from its particular interpretation of these resolutions.



Shuttle King
Some time ago Pullela Gopichand was provoked enough into voicing a very old lament. Shuttling his way through the National Championships in Jaipur, he protested against the ``obsession with cricket coverage'' in India.



It's no capitulation
Home Minister L.K. Advani has the reputation of not changing his decision. It has merit in the sense that there is finality about what he says. But who is to blame if and when his inputs for reaching a decision are not correct? Not allowing the Hurriyat leaders to go to Pakistan is one such case.



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