Issue 11 | February 2008

Issue Contents

PERSPECTIVE

Common interests Rory Medcalf
Closer Australia-India relations need greater political will

A disarming argument Nitin Pai
Non-proliferation isn’t working too well. Will disarmament fare better?

Beyond marking time R Hariharan
The problem with India’s Sri Lanka policy is there is no common agreement on it

Letters
On sovereign wealth funds and West Bengal politics

FILTER

African technology goes “brown”; Leaky Bottom; The new Big Three?; There is a story in the nuances

IN DEPTH

What Kautilya would say Balbir S Sihag
Some aspects of the relevance of the Arthashastra in the contemporary world

ROUNDUP

Getting ahead in the rankings Deepa Vasudevan & Mukul G Asher
Many small things can make a big difference in business friendliness

The Nano opportunity Rohit Pradhan & Pratik Mhatre
Time to address urban transport in a holistic manner

America’s command capitalism V Anantha Nageswaran
…and its economic consequences

BOOKS

Down the Red Corridor Chandrahas Choudhury
A review of Sudeep Chakravarti’s book Red Sun: Travels in Naxalite Country

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