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        Date: 10-Sep-2010

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Historical Events / Personalities

The Passions of Arthur Koestler-Roger Boylan

Present historic: Carlyle, Robespierre, and the French Revolution-ii-Ann Talbot

Present historic: Carlyle, Robespierre and the French Revolution-1-Ann Talbot

Rosa Luxemburg & the Mass Strike-Lea Haro

Chris Harman: Selected Writings

Sartre: Conversations with a “Bourgeois Revolutionary”-Joseph L. Walsh

Stalin's Secret War Plans: Why Hitler Invaded the Soviet Union -Richard Tedor

Shays’ Rebellion and the American Revolution -John Peterson

 

 

   
   
   
Dissident Voices

Marxism and anarchism-Paul Blackledge

The Legacy of Andy Stern-Melvyn Dubofsky

Hands off Cuba! Defend the Cuban revolution – fight for International socialism

Inside the Castro Family-Robert H. Miller

What was communism? -Fred Halliday

Not all Marxism is dogmatism: a reply to Michel Husson

Horror in Haiti – Imperialism to blame

From hero to villain —Ernest Mandel

 

 

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Pakistan in Global Politics

Afghanistan: Interests & stakes-Saleem Safi

Afghanistan: A case of drug based economy-Jawayria Malik

Benazir Bhutto :THE report of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry -Palpable fraud -A.G. NOORANI

All Kayani’s Men-Anatol Lieven

Taliban: the unanswered questions-Iqbal Haider

Crossing the ‘red lines’?-Ikram Sehgal

The arms race in South Asia -Dr Syed Jaffar Ahmed

Afghanistan and Pakistan face decisive year

Afghanistan:Will 30,000 more troops reverse this tide-Ayaz Mir

Ahmed Rashid: Pakistan conspiracy theories stifle debate

PPP covering up Musharraf crimes-Ansar Abbasi

Rising Indian influence in Afghanistan worries US and Pakistan-Ajay Prakash

State behind shadows-Kamila Hyat

What is Israel’s role in the destabilization of Pakistan?-Jeff Gates

In an unstable Pakistan, can nuclear warheads be kept safe?-Seymour M. Hersh

American conspiracy against Pak Army?-

Washington pushes Pakistan to the brink-Keith Jones

Turning Pakistan into a client state -Dr Muzaffar Iqbal

Pakistan’s Army and National Stability-Brian Cloughley

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What are the Waziristan war aims? -M Ilyas Khan

Pakistan in Global politics-Dr.Haroon Iqbal

“Pentagonization” of Pakistan! -Patrick Martin

Political Islam and ISI-Andre Gerolymatos

Fatima Bhutto: Living On the Edge-William Dalrymple

Sharif met Osama five times: Ex-ISI official

US overlooked Pak nuke programme, bomb was ready in 1983: Khan

The Kunduz carnage-Rahimullah Yusufzai

Brig Imtiaz takes Rehman Malik to task-Mazhar Tufail

Predatory structures-Shahid Kardar

Thank you, Sufi Mohammad-Asif Ezdi

Do we know anything about Lahore Resolution?_Hamid Mir

Who broke Pakistan?-Hamid Mir

Pakistan-Defending despotic decisions is problematic -Farooq Tariq

58 (2-b) Establishment's Lethal Weapon

Pak-India ties ? facing the new realities

2 U.S. Airstrikes Offer a Concrete Sign of Obama's Pakistan Policy

The Tragedy of Jinnah

In pursuit of knowledge-Dr A Q Khan

Pakistan's present and future war

Dynamics of mutual destruction

Justice Balakrishnan is right

The man who survived Pakistan's Gestapo

Rethinking conspiracies

The saint and the blind chowkidar

Bush's sunset

Death of intellect in Pakistan

Obama?s foreign policy challenges

Concept of national security

The name is Bond, Resurgent Bond

Government, army and politics in Pakistan

The past and the present

Change in the US Dissenting note

Obama's victory and lessons for Pakistan's politicians

Remaking US-Pakistan relationship

AQ Khan asks rulers not to take people for a ride

Anglo-American Ambitions behind the Assassination of Benazir Bhutto and the Destabilization of Pakistan

Pakistan and the "Global War on Terrorism" -ii

The Destabilization of Pakistan

America's exit strategy in Afghanistan

Negotiating a New Order

Pakistan?s stake

Talking to the Taliban enemy

Counterinsurgency revisited

Washington Is Risking War with Pakistan

New frontlines against terrorism

Power by hook or by crook

Drone attack mocks Mullen?s assurance

Baloch will resist occupation with all means

An uneasy truce

Dance of death

Whither sovereignty?

Collateral damage

Poverty of policy-making on terrorism

America in Afghanistan

9/11 and the Muslims' crusade

Focus on the system,

The future of the Pakistan-US friendship

Suicide bombers, handlers & financiers are all Pakistani: Malik

US drone attack kills 22 in N Waziristan

Pakistan's westward drift

A Pakistani Revolution-Not Today But Perhaps Tomorrow!

War and poverty - faultlines in Pakistan

Democracy and governance ? upstream determinants

Dictatorship stands defeated: Nawaz

Where will it end?-disappointments faced by the Pakistani public

The politics of being Asif Zardari

Iftikhar not to be restored as chief justice: PPP

Zardari to work with US, defeat Taliban

Is Zardari his own worst enemy?

Missed opportunities

PML-N fears PPP onslaught after presidential poll

No 'honour' in killing, albeit 'Honor Killing'

Celebrating the 'culture' of burying women alive

Caught in a whirlpool of darkness-buring women Alive

The struggle continues

A sense of location and direction

The president and the constitution

Winning hearts and minds

Community: alien concept for Pakistan?

Leaders, fools and imposters

The unalterable law of life

The new political landscape -Pakistan

The stolen fire of Prometheus -narrative Pakistan

A strong parliament can send dictators home?-Nawaz

In the line of fire -Musharraf

Terrorism and us

A dishonourable exit

In a growing political nightmare Sharif offers hope

Who killed Zia-ul-Haq?

?Zardari fit as a fiddle?

Musharraf: In the Money?

Swiss family used to thwart N-supplies, says NYT

Lawyers threaten to intensify protests

Zardari has to cross more hurdles

Text of accord to implement Murree Declaration

The risk of demonising Zardari

Return of the warlords

 

 

Fair Use Notice

Discalimer

 

As nationalism rises, will the European Union fall?-Charles Kupchan

 

The Left and the Jihad-Fred Halliday

 

Biopiracy, GM Seeds and Rural India -Priya Kumar

 

Biopiracy, GM Seeds and Rural India -Priya Kumar

 

The End Of Capitalism? What Lies Ahead?-Alex Knight

 

A Left Approach to Development-Prabhat Patnaik

 

Working-class Intellectuals-Gus Hall

 

Contradiction as Source of Structure and Development in Nature, Society, and Thought-Erwin Marquit

 
 

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PAKISTAN IN GLOBAL POLITICS

Afghanistan: Interests & stakes-Saleem Safi

 

Afghanistan: A case of drug based economy-Jawayria Malik

 

Benazir Bhutto :THE report of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry -Palpable fraud -A.G. NOORANI

 

All Kayani’s Men-Anatol Lieven

 

Taliban: the unanswered questions-Iqbal Haider

 
 

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NUCLEAR / DEFENCE DEALS

Chinese duplicity

 

NUCLEAR DEAL-Hidden side

 

Mortgaging nuclear crown jewels

 

A Global Approach to Iranian Nuclear Ambitions

 

Revelations unravel hype and spin -Nuclear Deal

 

123 Agreement-Brahama Chelleny

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

LITERATURE & ARTS

Varieties of Activist Experience — Civil society in South Asia: Edited by David N. Gellner;

 

COLLECTED PAPERS IN THEORETICAL ECONOMICS - 4 Volumes: Kaushik Basu

 

A critical study on Tilak, Jinnah -B. SURENDRA RAO

 

The Sino-Indian enigma -A. MADHAVAN

 

Che Guevara — Jo Chale Toh Jaan se Guzar Gaye-Dr Saulat Nagi

 

Cold War's myths -A.G. NOORANI

 

Marx at the Margins-Kevin Anderson

 

Reflections on existence - Shelley Walia

 

Philosophy in the Present-Alain Badiou and Slavoj Žižek

 

Gauhar Jaan

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

SCIENTIFIC FRONTIER

Stem cell biology and its complications -Gina Kolata

 

Pioneering geneticist creates synthetic life -Ian Sample

 

Newton's tree to experience zero gravity, in space -Richard Luscombe

 

The ethics of egg manipulation

 

Protein 'behind Alzheimer's fits'

 

What Stem Cells Can Do?and Can't

 

Mammoth's genome pieced together

 

Humans owe their identity to 'junk' DNA

 

Lung Cancer Gene Discovery A Sign of Cancer's Future

 

At the frontier of physics

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

OPINION AND ANALYSIS

The Holocaust, genocide studies, and politics-Martin Shaw

 

Back to Marx: How can his work help us to understand modern times? - Laurent Etre

 

No pressure, then: religious freedom in Islam-Patricia Crone

 

Capitalism and the Ecological Footprint-Samir Amin

 

ISLAM - people and politics

 

What was communism? -Fred Halliday

 

Women and Media in Saudi Arabia: Changes and Contradictions-Naomi Sakr

 

History and its Uses-Tim Stanley

 

How Italy's Floundering Left Has Helped Keep Berlusconi in Power-Yascha Mounk

 

‘Sovereignty’ and international order -Farhad Mazhar

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

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