Gamal Nkrumah is intrigued by India's capacity to incorporate dynastic scions into its democratic procedure

Pornography, the feminisation of the enemy? Confused over Obama's view on Guantanamo and the backlog of torture images from Abu Ghraib? Join the club, laments Eric Walberg

Gamal Nkrumah scrutinises the sense of celebration among the citizens of Sri Lanka with this week's cruel crushing of the Tamil Tigers

Pakistan's war against the Taliban will be won in the refugee camps as much as in the mountains and cities, writes Graham Usher in Swabi near Swat