America’s Endless War: The World is Not Enough
26 March 2003The Times of India America’s Endless War The World is Not Enough By Siddharth Varadarajan Forget the shock and awe-inspiring pornography of massive explosions filmed from the sky, … Continue reading
U.S. remembers the law on POWs, belatedly
24 March 2003The Times of India U.S. Remembers the Law on PoWs, Belatedly By Siddharth VaradarajanTimes News Network New Delhi: For a televised war which began with triumphant and sometimes … Continue reading
Firm linked to Cheney may net Iraq deals
21 March 2003The Times of India Firm linked to Cheney may net Iraq deals SIDDHARTH VARADARAJANTIMES NEWS NETWORK NEW DELHI: US ambassador Robert Blackwill may have dangled the carrot of … Continue reading
A sad story of hatred
23 February 2003Dawn A sad story of hatred Gujarat: The Making of a TragedyEdited by Siddharth VaradarajanPenguin, 2002. Reviewed by Sidharth Bhatia <http://www.dawn.com/weekly/books/images/bk23-11.jpg> Gujarat state in India was so far … Continue reading
Nothing but dismay
16 February 2003The Hindu Nothing but dismay Instead of being based on sensational headlines and unsubstantiated conjuctures, Gujarat: The Making of a Tragedy is the product of painstaking research, says … Continue reading
US Testing Use of ‘Small Nukes’
4 February 2003The Times of India “If the computer tests suggest an “acceptable” civilian casualty rate, Washington would presumably not be squeamish about using bunker-busting nukes.” US Testing Use of … Continue reading
Dateline Jeddah: Saudis eye India, but Gujarat scares them
27 January 2003The Times of India Dateline Jeddah Saudis eye India, but Gujarat scares them SIDDHARTH VARADARAJANTIMES NEWS NETWORK JEDDAH: With Saudi-US relations mired in distrust following 9/11 andthe freezing … Continue reading
Dateline Riyadh: Stung by 9/11, Saudis turning their backs on U.S.
January 25, 2003The Times of India Dateline RiyadhStung by 9/11 response, Saudis turning backs on US SIDDHARTH VARADARAJANTIMES NEWS NETWORK Riyadh: Hussein Al-Athel, secretary-general of the Riyadh Chambers of Commerce … Continue reading
Dateline Riyadh: In Arab heartland, no appetite for US war on Iraq
22 January 2003The Times of India Dateline Riyadh In Arab heartland, no appetite for US war on Iraq SIDDHARTH VARADARAJANTIMES NEWS NETWORK RIYADH: As the build-up of US troops in … Continue reading
State actors in a pogrom
December 21, 2002 – January 3, 2003 FrontlineVolume:19 Issue:26 BOOKS State actors in a pogrom NAUNIDHI KAUR Gujarat: The Making of a Tragedy edited by Siddharth Varadarajan; Penguin Books India, … Continue reading
Beyond the Ballot: The issue in Gujarat is Justice
18 December 2002The Times of India Beyond the Ballot The Issue in Gujarat is Justice SIDDHARTH VARADARAJAN Moral philosophers may shake their heads in bewilderment but future historians looking back … Continue reading
Times of India review of Gujarat: The Making of a Tragedy, (Ed.) Siddharth Varadarajan
December 7, 2002The Times of India Best Reads Reviewed by Vrinda Nabar GUJARAT: THE MAKING OF A TRAGEDY Editor: Siddharth VaradarajanPublisher: Penguin India Rating: **** The book is a collection … Continue reading
POTA’s First Trial: An Interview with Prof Rajni Kothari
October 8, 2002The Times of India POTA’s First TrialAn interview with Prof Rajni Kothari of the S.A.R. Geelani Defence Committee Rajni Kothari with his grandchildren New Delhi: The December 13 … Continue reading
A ‘regime change’ in international affairs
Seminar, October 2002URL: http://www.india-seminar.com/2002/518/518%20siddharth%20varadarajan.htm A ‘regime change’ in international affairs SIDDHARTH VARADARAJAN In the 1990s, it became fashionable to think and talk about ‘exit strategies’. There can be no exit … Continue reading
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