Politics of expediency

Article Abstract:

The decline in inflation rate from 17% in 1992 to 6.9% in Feb 1993 hasshown some hope for India's economy despite the political instability. Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao's Congress is composed of the radical free-market Right who believes in economic liberalization, lowering tariffs and globalization while socialists believe in self-reliance. The communists of WestBengal as well as the Hindu-nationalists oppose international free trade. Thus,Rao must rally the fractious Congress into developing economic reforms to put India back on its feet.

Economic policy, Rao, P.V. Narasimha

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Directors for change

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Military bases and atomic energy research facilities in the Karlsruhe area of Germany offer great commercial promise in conversion, marrying superior logistics with modern equipment and a skilled workforce. Research Center Karlsruhe, formerly a major atomic research center, now produces new developments in microstructures, endoscopy, remote surgical techniques, and more. Sollingen airbase has been tentatively renamed Baden Airpark, and its proximity to air, rail, road, and river transport could make it a distribution center.

Germany

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Neither war nor peace

Article Abstract:

The India-Pakistan relations in light of the new government headed by Manmohan Singh in India is discussed. The domestic politics of India holds the key to governance.

Public affairs, India, Political activity, Hindu-Muslim relations, Singh, Manmohan

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