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Run up to the Loya Jirga
Karzai has not been tardy playing a statesman-like role in the region, not shying away even from the sensitive hydrocarbon politics.

   
Earlier Columns
 

When history gets Modi-fied , April 26, 2002
What a speech, O citizens!, April 19, 2002
Blacking out a burning church, April 12, 2002
Caught in a pitying gaze, April 5, 2002

The blurring focus on Kabul, March 29, 2002
Who represents Hindus today?, March 22, 2002
At ground zero in Godhra, March 15, 2002
The olive branch from Kanchi, March 8, 2002
Just forget the Budget, March 1, 2002
Decolonise the cricket set-up, February 22, 2002
Tracking George Bush’s gaze, February 15, 2002
Let us relearn each other, February 8, 2002
The missing Muslim ethos, February 1, 2002
The trouble with Musharraf, January 25, 2002
Burying the Zia legacy, January 18, 2002
A latter day Ataturk?, January 11, 2002
Now you see it, now you don’t, January 4, 2002
A well-timed pressure offensive, December 28, 2001
A war of imagery, December 21, 2001
Barriers on recovery’s road, December 14, 2001
A Goliath runs amuck, December 7, 2001
A nation in transition, November 30, 2001
Among the believers, November 23, 2001
The sounds of sacredness, November 16, 2001
A nip of irritation in the air, November 02, 2001
Whose tune are you playing?, October 26, 2001
Look beyond Wagah and UP, October 17, 2001
When the media battle is joined, October 12, 2001
Apartheid in the mind, October 5, 2001
Hug them to know them, September 28, 2001
Their television, their coverage, September 21, 2001
Introspect, USA, September 14, 2001
Get rid of the Pak fixation, September 7, 2001
Little room for morals, August 31, 2001
Is intolerance overtaking us, August 24, 2001
For Muslims, faith has died, August 17, 2001
The world, according to MEA , August 10, 2001
Lonely at the top, August 3, 2001
Caste system in UN peacekeeping, July 27, 2001
Who calls the summit a failure? , July 20, 2001
High road to peace via Agra, July 13, 2001
Agra as a milestone, July 6, 2001
A walk through Ranji’s castle, June 29, 2001
Indian melodies in the Arctic, June 22, 2001
Someone else’s peace, June 15, 2001
World according to Aunt Agatha, June 08, 2001
Invite Musharraf but no cricket, May 25, 2001
The unexpurgated Mahathir, May 18, 2001
Why the hurry to support NMD?, May 04, 2001
Arroyo as Filipina Indira, May 04, 2001
Explosions in the subcontinent , April 27, 2001
Little India in Philippines , April 20, 2001
When civilisations clash , March 03, 2001
Gurudev of home and the world, February 23, 2001
Why Congress is appeasing BJP , February 15, 2001
In self-destruct mode , February 09, 2001
On Kashmir, make haste slowly , February 02, 2001
Build bridges across the Gulf, January 26, 2001
Pakistan awaits the Bush hand , January 19, 2001
Hold the celebrations , January 12, 2001
A mantra for Indian Muslims, January 05, 2001
Scenes from a tragedy, December 29, 2001
Ramzan is giving way to Christmas, December 22, 2001
From a reporter’s notebook , December 15, 2001
New warmth in arctic winter, December 08, 2001
Why Japanese kids love Hindi theatre Little India in Kobe , December 01, 2001
Butter chicken in Managua , November 24 , 2000
When palace responds to street , November 17, 2000
The swoop of the falcon, November 10, 2000
The importance of being Jitendra Prasada This silence isn’t golden, November 03, 2000
The real message from Acton, September 30, 2000
The unreality of Pakistan, September 22, 2000
The perils of amity, September 15, 2000
The Indian miracle and Islamabad, September 01, 2000
Civilisation as a unifier, August 25 , 2000
Because they are just like us, August 18, 2000