Rajiv Gandhi uses new tactics for old problems. From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: September 9, 1985| Author: Kaylor, Robert | COPYRIGHT 1985 All rights reserved. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Less than a year after taking over from his assassinated mother, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is proving a leader to be reckoned with in his all-out assault on India's many adversities.

With a combination of forcefulness and conciliation, Gandhi is taking aim at regional disputes in the states of Punjab, Assam, Gujarat and Kashmir that for years have threatened to tear apart the world's most populous democracy.

Though he was inexperienced and untested when sudd...

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