FOR one and a half decades, the Ram temple at Ayodhya has been at the centre of the fascist drive for power. Between 1987 and 1992, a massive campaign was waged, to "prove" the claim that Ram, the hero of the myth Ramayana, had been born in Ayodhya, on the spot where Mir Baqi, a general of Babar, had built a mosque.
Will China shake the world?
15 April 2002, byLiu Yufan concludes his analysis of the state and civil society in contemporary China (see IV 338 for part one).
Failed crusade?
15 April 2002, byIN this book, Stephen Cohen presents a devastating critique of American policy towards Russia since the fall of USSR.
