Policy

Policy Battle Over Afghan Peace Talks Intensifies (CommonDreams.org)

15 Mar 2010

by Gareth Porter WASHINGTON - The struggle within the Barack Obama administration over Afghanistan policy entered a new phase when the president suggested at a meeting of his "war cabinet" Friday that it might be time to start negotiations with the Taliban, according to a report in the New York Times Saturday. read more

Rajeev Malik: Time to press the policy rate button (Business Standard India)

15 Mar 2010

The emerging growth-inflation trade-off warrants a shift to policy rates for monetary management.

Committee to decide features of new ICT policy (Business Standard India)

15 Mar 2010

As a part of its endeavour to expedite the formulation of its much awaited new ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) policy, the state IT department has constituted a committee consisting of different stakeholders as its members.