Asia Times OnlineNews and business analysis from AsiaBoom time for India's primary share market- March 1, 2005 Indian share markets have experienced an unprecedented bull run over the past two years, thanks mainly to young investors who are willing to wait. This is also one of the reasons initial public offerings are doing so well. - Indrajit Basuhttp://atimes01.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/GC02Df07.html Bush has a clear run at Syria- March 1, 2005 Despite the highly questionable assertions that form the basis of President George W Bush's antipathy toward Syria, there have been no serious challenges to his views on Capitol Hill: Bush appears to have few obstacles should he once again choose to lead his country to war.http://atimes01.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/GC02Ak03.html KOREA:- March 1, 2005 North Korea may need to rescue the South from its too-rapid aging. - Jeffrey Robertson SPEAKING FREELY: Forget the "Libya model" for Pyongyang. - Yoshinori Takedahttp://www.atimes.com/atimes/Korea.html Cornering the dragon- March 1, 2005 The goals of confrontationists in the Bush administration are to ring China with military bases, support Taiwanese independence, and work for the fall of the Communist Party. In short, corner the dragon.http://atimes01.atimes.com/atimes/China/GC02Ad08.html MIDDLE EAST:- March 1, 2005 Long suppressed by Saddam Hussein, the Shi'ite Da'wa Party has risen from the ashes.http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East.html Asia Times Online Community- March 1, 2005 Discuss any of the articles above on The Edge - your forum for incisive global discussion.http://forum.atimes.com |