World Affairs

 

Vol 2, Number 1 (Jan - Mar '98)

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• INTERVIEW: India's Journey: Fifty Years Of Independence  

  Despite all the progress India has made in these fifty years, some of the major issues pertaining to the day-to-day lives of the people have still to be resolved, says I K Gujral, Prime Minister of India.

• COMMENT: MK Ghandi - Man Of The Century

  Kevin Anderson, Vasant K. Bawa and Johan Galtung analyze the relevance of Mahatma Gandhi's ideas and thinking in the post-industrial world.

• Shifting Patterns In The New World Order  by Felix N. Yurlov

  In the post-cold war era, the search is now on for discovering alternative ways of developing the former socialist and third world countries.

• China In Transition: The Changing Economic Scene  by Maria Weber

  Notwithstanding all the problems that China is facing in revitalizing its economy, it will become one of the most powerful economies by the year 2010.

• The European Union And India: Potential For More Trade And Investment  by V. H. Manek Kirpalani and Hannu Seristo

  Although there is great potential for improving trade relations between the European Union and India, it has not yet been fully exploited.

• The Relevance Of The International Monetary Fund To The Developing World  by Sumit Roy

  From the evidence that is available, the State Adjustment Policies proposed by the IMF and the World Bank have not made any major dent on the economies of the Third World.

• REVIEW ESSAY: Studies In Diplomacy  by A.J.R. Groom