Clinton cannot avoid Kashmir, says B G Verghese
Kashmir, `disputed' and `internationalised' since 1947, can most certainly not be kept out of talks. At stake is not the fact of the `dispute' but only its nature.



Unholy nexus
Sikh history is replete with instances of the mighty, including Maharaja Ranjit Singh, doing penance at the Golden Temple. It did not affect their personal prestige or standing in the community.



The idea of a constitution
We have prepared a democratic constitution. But successful working of democratic institutions requires in those who have to work them willingness to respect the viewpoints of others, a capacity for compromise and



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