Hindustan Times
As the BJP begins post-mortems of its defeat in the General Election and tries to institute a generational change in its leadership, many suggestions have been put forward about how it can recast itself.
The first suggestion — made by Arun Jaitley in an article in the Indian Express — is that the party must abandon shrillness because voters prefer moderation. Read more
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Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 8:51 pm
Filed under counterpoint · Tagged Arun Jaitley, General Election, hindustan times, Indian Express, L.K. Advani, Narendra Modi, Ottavio Quattrocchi, Pramod Mahajan, Sadhvi Rithambara, Uma Bharati
Consumed as we are with the hurly-burly of the General Election, we may have lost sight of an important development in our neighbourhood. As the Pakistan government tries to persuade the Taliban to retreat from its latest encampment a mere 100 kilometers away from Islamabad, the world — and Washington, in particular — has finally come around to the view that Pakistan is on the brink of becoming the next Afghanistan. Read more
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Filed under counterpoint · Tagged Asif Zardari, bombay attacks, civilian governments, General Election, India, Islamabad, Kashmir, Pakistan, pakistan government, washington
