Opposition leaders have managed to create the impression that Mrs. Gandhi is almost certain to order an early election to the Lok Sabha and that she is likely to win even if by a smaller margin than in 1971 or in 1980. They have rendered this invaluable service to her … Read More
It appears from Mr. PV Narasimha Rao’s statements in Parliament that the Sri Lankan government might have had second thoughts on its decision to ask for help from the US, the UK and some other countries. The Pakistan and Bangladesh foreign ministers, who happened to be in New Delhi, had … Read More
India faces the gravest foreign policy challenge in Sri Lanka since the Bangladesh crisis in 1971. At stake are not only its short-term and long-term relations with the island republic but the future of three million Tamils there. In terms of well-recognised conventions of international behaviour which this country has … Read More
