
Tuesday, November 3, 1998
Inching towards a handover
Following his latest bout with illness, Russian President Boris Yeltsin has once again disappeared into the network of country residences and a specialised sanatorium outside Moscow.

Begin with a reconsideration of the LoC
The statement last month of the former Pakistan Army chief, General Aslam Beg, on the Pakistani troops having entered parts of Jammu and Kashmir in 1990-91 underlines a pattern which is commonplace in that region.

Fraud on the farmer
Atal Behari Vajpayee in the opening speech of his electoral campaign in Udaipur cited the alleged resolution of the thirty-year-old Cauvery dispute as one of his greatest "achievements". It took but a few days for the sting to be exposed.

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