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Indo-China equation needs bridge of confidence

Shivshankar Menon –  Without drastic modifications in Chinese or American behaviour – which I consider unlikely – the rise of China means three things. First,

Amidst all joy, there lurks danger

Editorial This is the time of the year when hope overrides despair, merriment takes over the ills at home and everywhere else. Christmas and New

Freedom of Speech should be restrained

Editorial New Zealand First Member of Parliament Ron Mark has been at the receiving end of the stick since he asked Melissa Lee, a National

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Middle East Crisis Evades Lasting Solution

First of Two Parts Mahendra Sukhdeo – Middle East as a region was formed following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire after the World War

ISIS is another example of boomerang

Editorial One of the worst effects of the rise of the global village, free trade and open market economy is the reckless expansion of the

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Danger lurks over the war on ISIS

Mahendra Sukhdeo –  mahendranz@yahoo.co.nz Until last month, the West, led by the ‘Coalition of the Willing’ (including Australia and New Zealand) lethally attacked ISIS both

TPPA is the last hope for global trade pacts

Editorial One The Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) signed by 12 countries in Atlanta (USA) on October 4, 2015 represents a new phase in multilateral relationship

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War crime explodes on the face of America

Mahendra Sukhdeo –  mahendranz@yahoo.co.nz American airstrike on October 3 on Kunduz in Afghanistan led to the destruction of the hospital run by ‘Doctors without Borders’

Terror supersedes benevolence in Middle East

Editorial One Call it ‘Arab Spring,’ ‘Revolt against despotism’ or ‘Cry of Democracy,’ the Middle East has become the world’s most dangerous place for human

Extremists destroy Syrian treasures

Editorial Two Terrorists have rampaged the ancient town of Palmyra in Syria and bombed the ‘Temple of Baalshamin,’ and plundered the treasures of once famous

Extremists destroy Syrian treasures

Editorial Two Terrorists have rampaged the ancient town of Palmyra in Syria and bombed the ‘Temple of Baalshamin,’ and plundered the treasures of once famous

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Syrian crisis takes the world by its throat

Mahendra Sukhdeo –  One of the cruel casualties of the Middle East crisis is this year’s capture of Palmyra by the ISIL (Islamic State of

Are we prepared for the big bang migration?

Editorial One You would never fail to notice the excitement in the eyes of those (especially statisticians, immigration officials and the Party in power) when

The human story of migration

Editorial Two A Santa Clara University (a Jesuit Institution in the Silicon Valley of America) study has underscored the inevitability of migration, going as far

Let’s ignite the Diwali spirit of goodwill

Editorial One Our front page story has all the makings of diverse opinions, emotions and discard; anyone perceiving the issue from the outside would say

The crushing burden of female foeticide

Editorial Two Statistics can be damning, although they often stir public debates, followed by government action aimed to bring about order, if such data provide

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Indian democracy under stress

N V R Swami –  Something went awry somewhere along the political contours in India to trigger a massive disruption of proceedings in Parliament and

Poor quality homes a slur on our image

When the leaky homes crisis surfaced a few years ago, it was quickly dismissed as a ‘sporadic phenomenon’ needing little attention. The general belief was

The dark side of social media worsens

Editorial One The government has done well to tighten the law making cyberbullying a culpable offence, providing for punitive measures that would include a prison

The President never dies

Editorial Two We met him four years after he retired as the 11th President of India. In the Delhi Summer of 2011, he exuded greater

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Family feud no good to bring up children

Mengzhu Fu –  Following the double murder of Farhat Rana and Sidra Noor in Ranui last year, Shakti decided to initiate a campaign, in honour

Eid Mubarak and a tribute to Muslims

Editorial As the Muslim community begins preparations for Eid Al Fitr to be celebrated later this week marking the end of the Holy Month of

Indian diplomacy hits another low

Editorial –  The departure of Ravi Thapar to India just after 18 months of his appointment as High Commissioner to New Zealand was an unexpected

Immigration scam targets Indians again

Editorial One Apropos the report appearing on the front page of this issue, we reproduce a letter that we received last year from Rachana Piu

Police tack on licensing makes sense

Editorial Two A Page from the New Zealand Herald From time to time, Indian Newslink reproduces editorials from other publications, partly to let our readers

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