Perspective

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The Indus colony in Mesopotamia

Iraq might hold the key to solving an ancient Indian puzzle

Think, plan and then build

Taking a strategic approach to infrastructure development

Where private and public co-exist

The opportunity in the Right to Education Act

A strategic approach to trade agreements

Getting the most out of PTAs and economic agreements – There is a question of both the quantity and the quality of human resources needed in economic ministries to meet the challenges of the PTA agenda. Multilateralism is in India’s interest. While there is a case for the PTAs, they should not undermine competency in using the WTO

Beyond borders: governing the diaspora

It’s time to review the policy on overseas Indian affairs – India must draw a clear line between NRIs who are Indian citizens and PIOs who are foreign nationals

Putting India on the Atlantic

The United States sees India as a guarantor of the liberal international order – The 2010 QDR assumes that India will act in the general interests of the political and economic order that the Atlantic powers have established

Relating to defence

India-US ties may produce the first egalitarian great power defence partnership since the Sino-Soviet split.

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Pragati
The Indian National Interest Review
No 36 | <March 2010
Published by The Indian National Interest—an independent community of individuals committed to increasing public awareness and education on strategic affairs, economic policy and governance.
Advisory Panel
Mukul G Asher
Sameer Jain
Amey V Laud
V Anantha Nageswaran
Ram Narayanan
Sameer Wagle
Editors
Nitin Pai
Ravikiran Rao
Sushant K Singh
Editorial Support
Dibyo Haldar
Aruna Urs
Priya Kadam

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Yemen transfer
Mohammed bin Howaidan in UAE’s al-Bayan writes about al-Qaeda’s expansion into Yemen. He points out that a base in Yemen is important to al-Qaeda as it is under tremendous pressure from coalition forces in Afghanistan and Pakistan. He draws parallels between the political climate of Afghanistan of the 1990s and today’s Yemen, saying that the ongoing [...]

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Drone strikes are popular
FARHAT TAJ of the Center for Interdisciplinary Gender Research of the University of Oslo challenges Pakistani and US media reports about the civilian casualties in the drone attacks in Waziristan claiming that those estimates were fabricated by the pro-Taliban and pro Al-Qaeda elements in Pakistan as part of their propaganda against [...]

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