From Outlook India, a cover story on Mr Chidambaram’s War: How many soldiers will it take to contain the mounting rage of hundreds of millions of people? For better or for worse, India embarked on a path that has today made it one of the world's most unabashedly capitalist places. An interview with Meghnad Desai on books on India. The Economist Syndrome: In India, modernity and tradition don't clash, they meld. English spoken here: Chandrahas Choudhury on how globalization changed the Indian novel. What the censorship of a film about India's founding father shows about New Delhi's cautious relationship toward its own history. The controversy on Pakistan’s founder by a leader of India’s Hindu right-wing party reveals the ongoing tremors of Partition. From VQR, Jason Motlagh on sixty hours of terror: Ten gunmen, ten

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