Vol. 16 :: No. 01
January 02 - 15, 1999

India's National Magazine
From the publishers of THE HINDU

Highlights Table of Contents


Cover Story

Iraq: Ways of imperialism
By Kesava Menon
Clinton's battles at home
By Sridhar Krishnaswami
Interview: Noam Chomsky
By V. K. Ramachandran
Chomsky and Frontline
By Asha Krishnakumar
The 'terror bombing' of Iraq
By Sukumar Muralidharan
Life under sanctions, a first-hand account
Sanctions and women
A muted Indian response
By John Cherian

Excellence

Interview: Amartya Sen
A special homecoming
A meeting point in Calcutta
A scholar and a companion
Rousing reception in Bangladesh


Defence
Troubled equations
War games

Politics
Congress(I) changes strategy
CPI(M) focus on 'third front'
RSS action plan
Government's setbacks in Parliament

The States
Special courts and Jayalalitha
A costly offensive in Bihar
Akali Dal on the verge of split
Shiv Sena-BJP rift widens
Communal fire
New front against insurgents
Conditional clearance for Alamatti

India and Russia
The Primakov visit

World Affairs
Impeachment of Clinton
ASEAN summit in Hanoi
Beijing's moves in South-East Asia
Flare-up in Angola
Solidarity in space
A mine of controversy in Australia

Aviation
Aero India 98
Involving the private sector

Institutions
NDDB: A man and an enterprise
Interview: Dr. Verghese Kurien
Interview: Dr. Amrita Patel

Tribute
Sir K.S. Krishnan, a pioneering physicist

Nuclear Issues
Interview: Dr. R. Chidambaram

Pharmaceutical Industry
Clampdown hits drug export
New drugs cleared for export
Drugs cleared between July and December 1997

Controversy
The politics of prayer
How secular is Vande Mataram?
A controversial song

Year in Review
Frontline 1998

Communalism
Targeting Christians again

Sport
China dominates Asian Games
Special Feature: WBIDC
A catalyst for industrialisation
Interview: Somnath Chatterjee
Abuzz with activity
Looking forward, with hope

Column
C.P. Chandrasekhar: After euro
Praful Bidwai: Hollow nuclear hubris

Books
The English Language
Letters


FRONTLINE
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A HAPPY NEW YEAR

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