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October 2010
India in Afghanistan
Nation building or proxy war?
Matthieu Aikins
I’ve Got the Flash Flood Blues
The Street with No Name
Perspectives
Law
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Commentary
The Ayodhya verdict: one more missed opportunity?
Christophe Jaffrelot
Government
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Commentary
How the new agreement signed by Pranab Mukherjee with the Swiss government will not help bring back the illicit trillions that have fled the country
Vinod K Jose
Conflict
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Commentary
There is no alternate to substantial and meaningful talks
Wajahat Ahmad
Policy
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Commentary
A new resistance in the Indian northeast could lead to the damning of the insensitive national developmental paradigm
Subir Bhaumik
Reporting & Essays
Conflict
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Reportage
Nation building or proxy war?
Matthieu Aikins
Communities
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Reportage
Was the deluge in Ladakh severe? Yes. Was it exaggerated and over-reported? Perhaps.
Dilip D'Souza
Arts
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Photo Essay
Cambodia's karaoke girls
Agnes Dherbeys
Media
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Essay
Neither the Western media’s shallow coverage nor domestic outrage over it does justice to the complexity of Pakistani society
Madiha Sattar
Sports
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Essay
India’s nascent diving industry has what it needs to make it world-class. Everything is also in place for it to destroy the environment.
Adam Jadhav
Books
Arts
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Essay
Two books that fall prey to the mythology of the ‘artist’
Niharika Dinkar
Literature
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Books
We read the first Tamil Pulp Fiction for novelty. The second time around we’d have liked either a feast of reason or a flow of soul.
Vijay Nambisan
Editor's Corner
Editor's Pick
Caravan Circulation Help
Arts
Film
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Essay
How the ban on Hindi entertainment ushered in a new culture in Manipur
Akoijam Sunita
Arts
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Essay
Rival Indian concepts of ‘traditional’ and ‘contemporary’ face each other in a dance-off
Aditi Saxton
Film
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Essay
Eat Pray Love is an obvious story with no surprises. After Gilbert has eaten and prayed, she will find love
Aseem Chhabra
Fiction & Poetry
Day After Day
Mukul Kesavan
The Magic of the Foot
Tishani Doshi
Letters from
Economy
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The Lede
Immigrants from China’s Fujian province attempt to live the American Dream without green cards
Adam Matthews
History
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The Lede
Preservationists worry that in the rush to modernise Bangladesh’s capital, the city’s architectural legacy is being destroyed
Sebastian Strangio
