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Given the festival's loose, long-term political aspirations, some Americans have questioned whether the money might be better spent on charitable causes in the subcontinent. In India too, concedes Festival Director General S.K. Misra, "there was a campaign to oppose it." A further cause for discontent, according to Desai...
New Delhi Bureau Chief Dean Brelis, reporting from India and Pakistan, began studying the black market in nuclear technology in 1978, when he ran TIME's Cairo bureau. Says he: "That's when I first heard that Muammar Gaddafi, Libya's strongman, was trying to get a nuclear weapon." After...
But Kahuta is just one outcropping of a far bigger nightmare: nuclear proliferation, the spread of atomic weaponry, has entered a new and ever more ominous phase. As the 40th anniversary of the A-bomb explosion over Hiroshima approaches, the world has special reason to view what is happening with...
-- In Moscow on an official visit last week, Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi charged that Pakistan's development of an atom bomb was "very close" to fruition. Earlier this month, the Indian leader had affirmed that such an achievement by his country's chief regional rival "will completely change the...
A PASSAGE TO INDIA. The subcontinent is not merely the setting for David Lean's masterly adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel; it is its heroically scaled hypnotic central character.