By Prakash Karat


SIGNPOST 9: Issues that matter


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PRAKASH KARAT is General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He is the author of Language, Nationality and Politics in India (1972), and editor of A World to Win: Essays on the Communist Manifesto (LeftWord 1999) and Across Time and Continents: A Tribute to Victor G. Kiernan (LeftWord 2003).

TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. Implications of the India-US Strategic Alliance
2. Why We Oppose the Nuclear Deal
3. Why Avoid Sense of Parliament?
4. Apologia for pro-US Stance
5. Betrayal on Iran: Costs of India-US Partnership
6. UN Democracy Fund: Spreading Democracy a la Bush?
7. The Prime Minister’s US Visit
8. New Framework for the India-US Defence Relationship
9. Advani: Advocate for the FBI
10. Will the UPA Redefine India-US Relations?
11. Military and Security Cooperation and India’s Security
12. Covertly Forging Military Ties with the US
13. Unrequited Support to USA’s War
14. Growing Military Nexus with the US
15. Support to NMD: Accomplice to US Adventurism
16. Performing in the Emperor’s Court: Jaswant Singh in Washington
17. Dealing with the Bush Administration: Towards Capitulation?
18. Community of Democracies: India Joins America’s Ideological Enterprise

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