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Monthly Online Journal of News, News Analysis and Views on Indian, South Asian and World Events.
November 2000
EDITORIAL:
The Time is for India
NEWS AND ANALYSIS:
Putin's Visit to India - a "Strategic Partnership"
India's post cold-war ambitions and the visit of Vladimir Putin.. 

Advani Releases Paper on Total Reforms
The government has released a paper to reform the administrative apparatus.

The Last Reform: Breaking with the Past
Paper by Hardial Bains, presented to the conference "Building the Future", organised by  the Committee for People's Empowerment in Delhi, India, on August 13-15, 1997 on the
 fiftieth anniversary of the formal independence of India and Pakistan.

Boston Seminar on Constitution Discusses "The Last Reform" 
AIPSG seminar on the Indian Constitution initiates discussion on "The Last Reform: Breaking with the Past" by Hardial Bains.

Ghadri Mela in Toronto
Magnificient rally in Toronto places "breaking with the past" on the agenda.

AIPSG Presentation at Ghadri Mela
"...What is most apparent is that the struggle that the Ghadri Babas were engaged in did not end with the formal independence of India in 1947 and that struggle has to be taken to its conclusion by our generation, the ghadrites of today."

The Significance of South Asia Today
... since the collapse of the bi-polar division of the world, South Asia is emerging as one of the most important areas in the realignment which is taking place on the world scale

Pages from Pinochet's Military Rule in Chile
Combatting Disinformation

Insuring Profits
On the privatisation of insurance

South Asian Youth and Identity
Student discussion

Book Review: Why do the Poor Remain Poor?
Review of Siddharth Dube's book "Words Like Freedom: The Memoirs of an Impoverished Indian Family, 1947-1997.