Editor's Mainstream: The Distant Drums by N.C., Plus Point for Indian Diplomacy by Analyst, Postscript by Abu, Yasser Arafat: Charisma and Challenges by Christopher S. Raj, Setting the Priorities for the Economy by Girish Mishra, Vanaspati Scandal- The Twenty-five Billion Rupees Question by Daya Krishna, Namedia and Aftermath by D.R. Mankekar, Social Legislation and Police by G. Sreenivas Reddy and M. Gopinath Reddy, Decentralisation of Development Planning and Implement Systems in the States: Second Report of Economic Advisory Council, Law, Justice and the Underprivileged by P.N. Bhagwati, Communalism on the rise in West Bengal by Diptendu Dey, The Doctor Debagged by Khalid Hasan, Paul Sweezy Honoured India's Nuclear Vista by W.S. Titus, Justice Delayed is Justice Denied, Pakistan's Economic Hazards by Observer
National Democratic Alliance; Indian Diplomacy; Yasser Arafat; Indian Economy; Daya Krishna; Namedia; Police; Economic Advisory; Decentralisation; Development Planning; Law; Communalism; West Bengal; Paul Sweezy; Nuclear Vista; Justice; Pakistan; Economic
Editor's Notebook: True Patriotism by N.C., Towards a New Beginning by P.N. Haksar, Renaissance or revival by Abu Abraham, Remembering Ambedkar by K.R. Narayanan, Mass Media and National Integration by N.L. Chowla, Economic Democracy: A Model for India by Vasant Santhe, Second Cold War and India's Security by Rasheeduddin Khan, North-South Negotiating Process by Muchkund Dubey, Assessment of India's Tax Performance by M.M. Ansari, The State in Contemporary Indian by C.P. Bhambri, Women's World- A Girl Comes Home by Vasudha Dhagamwar, Book Review- Ghadar Movement by Satyapal Dang
Mainstream; Languages; Republic Day; Patriotism; P.N. Haksar; Renaissance; Revival; Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar; Mass Media; Economic; Democracy; Cold War; Muchkund Dubey; Tax System; Communist Manifesto; Vasudha Dhagamwar; Ghadar Movement
Editor's Notebook: Doldrums and Dolphins by N.C., Indo-Pak Relations: Dark Shadows by Our Diplomatic Correspondent, Postscript by Abu, Realism at Jakarta by A Special Correspondent, US and UNESCO-The Other Motive, US Direct Role in El Salvador by Susan Ram, Nuclear Menace and Developing World by P.V. Narasimha Rao, UNIDO Bio-tech Centre for India by W.S. Titus, Safeguarding the Republic by K. Subrahmanyam, Reflections on Namedia by Chakravarthi Raghavan, When Motherhood becomes a Curse by Vimal Balasubrahmanyan, Non-Aligned Information Ministers' Decisions
Political Notebook: Punjab in Agony by O.P. Sabherwal, Changing of Guards in Kremlin by N.C., Postscript by Abu, The Dots of Nuclear Death, TV and Anti-Poverty Programmes by D. Bandyopadhyay, Concept of South Asia by Nikhil Chakravartty, Inside NTR Desam- Black and Tan by B. Murali Dhar Reddy, Agrarian Mobilisations and Social Change: Gandhian and Left Perspectives by Partha Nath Mukherji, Small Farmers' Credit Crisis by Pranav K. Vandyopadhyaya, Two Faces of Third Wolrd Debt by Paul M. Sweezy, Training Barefoot Lawyers by Anjali Deshpande, Ordinances versus Constitution: Bihar Practice Before Supreme Court
Punjab; Kremlin; Nuclear; Anti-Poverty; South Asia; NTR Desam; Agrarian; Farmers; Credit Crisis; Third World; Lawyers; Ordinances; Constitution
Editor's Notebook: Haryana and Punjab by N.C., Postscript by Abu, World Bank Against India by Girish Mishra, The Story of the Reagan Script by David S. Broder, Outcaste: Uplift or Assimilation? by Abu Abraham, US Threat to Quit UNESCO by T.N. Kaul, Fight Over Radio Waves by C. Raja Mohan, Food Aid and Development by Tarlok Singh, Turkey: 'Liberal' Mask of Repression by Sam Corbin, Reformulating Feminist Strategy by Anjali Despande, Introducing a Dowry Primer by Prabha Krishnan, Farm Wages: Law and Reality by B. Murali Dhar Reddy, The Past as a Mirror of the Present by Ravinder Kumar, Are We Really Patriotic? by Ranjan Gupta, NISTADS and the Promise it Holds by K.S. Gopa Kumar, Assam: Turn in the Tide? by Naresh Rajkhowa
Haryana; Punjab; World Bank; US; UNESCO; Radio Waves; Food Aid; Turkey; Anjali Deshpande; Dowry; Farm Wages; Patriotic; Assam
