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I Have Evidence Of RSS And VHP Making Bombs: Digvijay Singh
By Neha Dixit

www.countercurrents.org/dixit210808.htm

Senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh attacks the BJP just like Sushma Swaraj attacked the Congress. ‘Investigate the timings of the blasts’, he tells Neha Dixit

Musharraf’s Resignation:
Causes, Significance And Implications
By Taj Hashmi

www.countercurrents.org/hashmi210808.htm

Apparently, there is nothing so unusual about the capitulation of another military dictator in Pakistan, to “the will of the people”. However, unlike the departure of Ayub, Yahya and Zia, Musharraf’s exit was dramatic, significant and most humiliating for himself

Stalin, The Poet And Life’s Choices
By Gaither Stewart

www.countercurrents.org/stewart210808.htm

While Mayakovsky’s lonely statue still stands on Triumphalnaya Square and many people still call it Mayakovskaya Ploschad, the poet is rather forgotten. On the other hand, though monuments to Stalin have been pulled down across Russia, his shadow nonetheless hovers and haunts modern Russia and like the ideals of the French Revolution many of his achievements survive making Russia great and particular and its capitalism dicey … to say the least

“Peace Mom” v. “Guardian Of Power”
By Stephen Lendman

www.countercurrents.org/lendman210808.htm

Credit both titles to the book authors. Cindy Sheehan as a mother, peace activist, and now candidate to succeed Nancy Pelosi in California’s Eighth Congressional District. Pelosi as both “guardian” and possessor of what Davids Cromwell and Edwards wrote about in their powerful critique of the media. Both women represent hugely different interests, so let readers choose which ones they prefer

If I Were A Democrat Again,
This Is What I’d Tell Obama
By Timothy V. Gatto

www.countercurrents.org/gatto210808.htm

I would be utterly confounded, confused, upset, hopeless and most of all, hurting like hell. Even though I’m not a Democrat, I still feel all of these particular emotions. It feels as if the end of the world is coming and there is not a thing I can do about it, and unfortunately, nobody seems to care, especially the Democrats

Jammu And Kashmir: At Crossroads!
By Ram Puniyani

www.countercurrents.org/puniyani210808.htm

We need to overcome the Hindu-Muslim approach and look at all the concerned issues in an objective dispassionate manner. Hope all these complexities and grievances of the people of Jammu, the people of Kashmir valley form the basis of peaceful and just solution to the present turmoil in the state

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