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November 15, 2008
Mainstream
Vol XLVI No 48, New Delhi, November 15, 2008
V.R. KRISHNA IYER
Obama Wonder and Bush Blunder: A Change is Coming
SHYAM CHAND
Terrorism Inc.—Nexus between CIA and Mossad
M.K. BHADRAKUMAR
India Seeks ‘Velvet Divorce’ from Iran
On Nehru’s 119th Birth Anniversary
Jawaharlal Nehru on
• The Crisis of the Human Spirit
• Socialism, Capitalism, Monopoly Capital
Tributes from
V.K.R.V. RAO, SHYAM BENEGAL, SADIQ ALI, B.N. ARORA
EDITORIAL
Disturbing Trends
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Remembering Nehru when Communalism is at its Peak
16 November 2008, by B N Arora
The communal virus has of late again assumed frightening proportions and degenerated into communal fascism. At this critical juncture, the Nehru era comes to mind spontaneously.
As we know, communalism was there even before independence. The
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By Decree Alone
16 November 2008, by Nikhil Chakravartty
With barely a week to go before the Budget session of the Lok Sabha, there is naturally considerable trepidation about what’s in store for the common man. All the indications have made it abundantly clear that it may be a harsh Budget, at least
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Birth and Growth of Communist Party in Delhi
16 November 2008, by Ravi M Bakaya
[(BOOK REVIEW)]
Dilli ki Communist Party ka itihas (in Hindi) by Anand Gupta; published by the Communist Party, Delhi State Committe; pp. xxxii + 467; Price: Rs 250. (Copies can be ordered from PPH, 5-E, Rani Jhansi Road, New Delhi 110055.)
In
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A Left Front in the Service of the Bourgeoisie
16 November 2008, by Kripa Shankar
Chandrachoodan (Mainstream, August 16, 2008) has argued for the formation of a Third Alternative in which the Left parties will form the fulcrum to be able to implement the Left programme. Chandrachoodan is the General Secretary of the
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