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Volume I, issue 5

February 1, 2007-April 1, 2007

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politics and securityeconomic ties

REGIONALISM

on bilateral and multilateral ties

Neena Gopal, "Questions remain about trilateral axis," Gulf News, 2 February 2007

"IPI gas pipeline more than a CBM: Indian ex-foreign secretary," IRNA news, 12 February 2007

"Russia-China-India: diplomats' ties should encourage business," RIA Novosti, 14 February 2007

Rajiv Sikri, "Are leaders of India, China and Russia ready for a radical breakthrough?" Rediff News, 22 February 2007

C. Raja Mohan, "India's New regionalism," Himal Southasian, March 2007

Ejaz Haider, "Pakistan's alliance maze, Himal Southasian, March 2007

"Kazakhstan wants India to join SCO," Kazinform, 9 March 2007

"Kazakhstan,India play key role in regional coop enhancement - meeting in Delhi," Kazinform, 15 March 2007

"Uzbekistan backs Pakistan's new Mid-east initiative," Daily Times, March 15 2007

"The Great Game revisited: India and Pakistan are playing out their rivalries in Afghanistan," Financial Express, 26 March 2007

 


CULTURAL TIES

on a shared history of the arts and cultural commodities

Imtiyaz Shah, "As old as civilization," Greater Kashmir, 22 february 2007

"International Seminar on the 'Art of Central Asia and the Indian sub-continent in cross-cultural perspective' begins in New Delhi," PIB Press release, 12 March 2007

Saeed Naqvi, "Bagh-e-Bedil," Outlook India, 20 March 2007

"Love poems, memoirs and massacres," TheTelegraph, 24 March 2007

"Urdu translation of Babur-Nama launched at KU," The News (Pakistan), 28 March 2007

 


 

 

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regionalismcultural ties

 

POLITICS AND SECURITY

on the position of social and ethnic groups and unrest in the borderlands

Jason Motlagh, "Pashtun Hold Key to Afghan-Pakistani Border Issue," World Politics Watch, 30 Jan 2007

"Is the anti al -Qaeda policy working?," Daily Times, 22 March 2007

"Kazakhstan: Stalled Hare Krishna demolitions to take place 'in five days,'" Turkish Weekly, 23 March 2007

Bruce Pannier, "Pakistan: Crackdown Could Pose Threat To Central Asia," RFERL, 28 March 2007

on India's presence in Tajikistan

"Tajikistan denies plans for Indian military base," RIA Novosti, 27 february 2007

Sudha Ramachandran, "India makes a soft landing in Tajikistan," Asia Times, 3 March 2007

 

 

 

ECONOMIC TIES/ENERGY SECURITY

on railways, ports and pipelines

Prabhu Ghate, "Power, not just gas from Central Asia," Times of India, 15 February 2007

Syed Fazl-e-Haider, "China-Pakistan rail link on horizon," Asia Times, 24 February 2007

"Railway track to be laid from Chaman to Kandahar, says Musharraf," Pakistan Link, 3 March 2007

"Kyrgyzstan for boosting bilateral trade," The Hindu, March 7 2007

"Uzbek, Indian experts discuss cooperation in environmental protection," Turkish Weekly, 13 March 2007

"Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign transit trade, transportation agreements," Pakistan Times, 15 March 2007

Raja M., "India gets on board the Trans-Asian railway," Asia Times, 21 March 2007

"Gwadar deep-sea port: vision turns into reality," Daily Times, 29 March 2007

 

 


 


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