Long reads Into the darkness India says Pakistan backs terrorism, but now it is charged with supporting terrorism itself By John Elliott
Into the age of chairs and tables Gandhi's Congress Party wants to reinvent itself, new Labour style. By John Elliottin Delhi By John Elliott
An old elite is back in the saddle The toppling of a corrupt Filipino president was not a victory for "people power" By John Elliott
New raj – but no pith helmets Why are so many members of the British government so often in India? John Elliott in New Delhi expla By John Elliott
How Clinton began a new love affair Not long ago, China was America's big friend in Asia. All of a sudden, it's India By John Elliott
Two nations on the nuclear brink Relations between India and Pakistan, say diplomats, are now worse than they ever were between the U By John Elliott
The Marcos cronies are back on top The Philippines poor thought they had a friend for president. Wrong, finds John Elliott By John Elliott
In Asia, the dynasties still rule Gandhi, Bhutto, Megawati: they all owe their positions to feudalism, not to merit. The result is an By John Elliott
The mystery of the missing vultures Now even the carrion-eaters are an endangered species. John Elliott reports from New Delhi on a surp By John Elliott