Archive for March, 2008

Minimum government, maximum governance

Minimum government, maximum governance

Mukul G Asher A major consequence of the governance crisis has been that the average Indian household’s budget outlays are not being translated into commensurate...

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Strategic depth vs strategic breadth

Strategic depth vs strategic breadth

Vanni Cappelli Amidst the endless talk of “stabilising” Afghanistan and Pakistan—which the Bush administration conceives solely in terms of military force...

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Space on the table

Space on the table

Adityanjee India must to look at the military uses of space technologies and be prepared with its own ASAT capabilities in case of future need. It is in India’s...

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Pinnacle of cynicism

Pinnacle of cynicism

V Anantha Nageswaran Podcast Trial: Click play to listen to this article [audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/pragati/trial1.mp3] Mr Chidambaram has morphed into...

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Futures for farmers

Futures for farmers

Karthik Shashidhar A number of intersecting government policies prevent the farmer from benefiting from futures markets. First, in a large number of states in India,...

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Advani’s economic agenda

Advani’s economic agenda

Atanu Dey Mr Advani’s speech is definitely more palatable than Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on corporate...

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Confessions of a retailer

Confessions of a retailer

Ravikiran Rao Quite clearly, Mr Biyani understands India—or at least “India Two”, the one that he grew up with. He also has the business acumen to...

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Issue 12 | March 2008

Issue 12 | March 2008

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