OPINION B. RAMAN Will He Walk The Talk? The corps commanders were apparently consulted. Are they - and he - sincere in implementing the crackdown on extremists and terrorists? Would the pro-jehadi elements in the military-intelligence allow them to? Web | Jan 14, 2002
OFFICIAL RESPONSE JASWANT SINGH 'There Is No Scope For Any Third Party Involvement' Full text of the statement issued by the External Affairs Minister Jaswant Singh on 13 January, spelling out the official Indian government response to General Musharraf's speech. Web | Jan 14, 2002
TELECAST SPEECH FULL TEXT PERVEZ MUSHARRAF Diplomacy And The Domestic Constituency Adroitly juggling his words, denouncing terrorism (and significantly not equating it with 'freedom struggle'), announcing significant policy changes in 'national interest', Musharraf quotes Vajpayee's musings, bans LeT and JeM but refuses to consider handing over any Pakistani to India and harps on Kashmir. Free Speech: Your take Web | Jan 12, 2002