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Siddharth Varadarajan is the Strategic Affairs editor of The Hindu, India’s leading English-language newspaper. He is based in New Delhi.

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A Common Enemy
[2 Dec 2008 | Comments Off | Siddharth Varadarajan]
A Common Enemy

Taking action against the perpetrators of the terrorist attack in Mumbai is in Pakistan’s interest too.

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Slaying the Demons of Distrust
[15 May 2005 | Comments Off | Siddharth Varadarajan]
Slaying the Demons of Distrust

Moving away from traditional rigidities, Musharraf and Manmohan Singh seem to be working towards bold and creative solutions.

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Which Way Forward?
[15 Nov 2004 | Comments Off | Siddharth Varadarajan]
Which Way Forward?

Siddharth Varadarajan analyses the effectiveness of historical land dispute resolutions and their applicability to the Kashmir issue.

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The ‘Core’ Issue
[10 Jun 2004 | Comments Off | Siddharth Varadarajan]
The ‘Core’ Issue

Will the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan manage to get past their first semantic hurdle when they meet this June?

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Peace in Our Time?
[15 Jan 2004 | Comments Off | Siddharth Varadarajan]
Peace in Our Time?

Siddharth Varadarajan in New Delhi believes that India and Pakistan have been following self-defeating policies. However, the recent confidence building measures indicate that the two countries might yet find peace.

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State of Discontent
[15 Jun 2002 | Comments Off | Siddharth Varadarajan]
State of Discontent

India may blame Pakistan for all its woes in Kashmir, but it is time the Indian government did some serious introspection.