II. Speeches/ Articles/ Writings by Him, 1978-2016
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18 November 1983
The themes dealt with by the writings include animal-testing and scientific research in India, Genomics, biopiracy, food security, patents on genetic resources, Indo-US vaccine project, biotechnology, etc.
II. Speeches/ Articles/ Writings by Him, 1978-2016
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8 December 1984
The writings relate primarily to different aspects of Bhopal Gas Tragedy such as the Union Carbide trial, justice for victims of the tragedy, verdict in the Bhopal Gas Tragedy Case etc. Other themes include impact of Muzaffarabad earthquake, Indian Ocean Tsunami, etc.
Bhopal Gas Tragedy; Union Carbide trial; verdict; Muzaffarabad earthquake; Indian Ocean Tsunami
II. Speeches/ Articles/ Writings by Him, 1978-2016
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20 August 1985
The themes covered include Rajiv Gandhi’s tenure as PM, the Sri-Lankan Tamils issue, Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination, impact of economic reforms, Pakistan’s domestic politics, nuclear non-proliferation, globalisation, Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), United Front government, etc.
Rajiv Gandhi; Sri-Lankan Tamils issue; Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination; economic reforms; Pakistan’s domestic politics; nuclear non-proliferation; globalisation; CTBT; United Front government
II. Speeches/ Articles/ Writings by Him, 1978-2016
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August 1985
The articles touch upon the following themes, WTO (World Trade Organisation), free trade, Big Pharma, TRIPS (Trade Related Intellectual Property Assessment), health and drugs policies, patents bill, public debate around GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade), etc.
WTO; free trade; Big Pharma; TRIPS; health and drugs policies; patents bill; GATT
II. Speeches/ Articles/ Writings by Him, 1978-2016
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2 September 1985
The articles in the file cover the following themes: Indo-US ties particularly during George Bush’s presidency, ‘War on Terror’, U.S. invasion of Iraq, dual citizenship, U.S. politics, U.S. role as superpower, etc.
Indo-US ties; George Bush; terror; U.S. invasion; Iraq; dual citizenship; U.S. politics
