Vol. I Issue. 22
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Presidential Elections And Voting Choice
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By R. Sridhar
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| 01 November 2004 |
| As the final countdown goes on for the US Presidential Elections, 2004, it is
increasingly clear that this is one of the most closely fought elections in US electoral
history. Just a day before the Elections it is still a statistical tie and the results are
anybody's guess. |
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Vol. I Issue. 21
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Lawyers ready to take over
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By C. Raja Mohan
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| 26 October 2004 |
| America probably has world's highest number of litigations per capita. It is also well
known that the transaction costs of American capitalism, too, are the largest in the
Western world. |
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Vol. I Issue. 20
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Career Paths to the Presidency
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By Cherian Samuel
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| 19 October 2004 |
| Paragraph 5 of Article 2, Section 1 of the United States Constitution lays down the
necessary qualifications for a candidate to the U.S. Presidency as follows: "No
person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of
the adoption of this Constitution, |
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Vol. I Issue. 19
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Iraq as a Factor in the US Presidential Race
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By Chintamani Mahapatra
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| 11 October 2004 |
| Never before has the issue of US military activities abroad occupied as central a
place in US election campaigns as is being witnessed now. Even a few months ago,
analysts in the United States and abroad were not prepared to accept the view that
Iraq would be one of the dominant issues in the election. |
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Vol. I Issue. 18
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Why India should prefer Kerry
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By Sumit Ganguly
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| 05 October 2004 |
| There has been much fervid commentary in responsible sections of the Indian press
about what a Kerry presidency might mean for Indo-U.S. relations. Kerry starts with a
concept of America¿s role in the world that places much more weight on diplomacy,
consensus-building, and the role of international institutions than the current
administration. |
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Vol. I Issue. 17
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Television or Tunnel Vision? Media and the Elections
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By Cherian Samuel
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| 28 September 2004 |
| With six in ten Americans citing television as their main source of information about
the presidential elections, the media plays a crucial informational and agenda
shaping role in the election process. |
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Vol. I Issue. 16
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Why India prefers Bush
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By C. Raja Mohan
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| 21 September 2004 |
| The stage has now been set for a successful first meeting between Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh and U.S. President George W. Bush next Tuesday on the margins
of the annual session of the United Nations General Assembly. |
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Vol. I Issue. 15
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US Policy Towards Asia: The Republican View
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By Sonika Gupta
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| 14 September 2004 |
| The events of 9/11 and the war on Iraq have irrevocably changed the orientation of
American policy towards Asia. In fact, Asia has never been more important in a
Presidential election in the United States. |
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Vol. I Issue. 13
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The Indian-American Diaspora: Small fish in a big sea?
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By Amit Gupta
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| 31 August 2004 |
| Analysts both in the United States and India view the growing political mobilization of
the Indian-American community, positively. In the United States, Indian-Americans
are seen as an educated, technologically savvy, |
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