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[email protected] web-site : www. asthabharati.org Printed at : Vikas Computer & Printers, Naveen Shahdara, Delhi-32 4 DIALOGUE, Volume-22 No. 2 Contents Editorial Perspective 7 Dr. Jayanta Madhab India needs to reorient its Covid strategy but lockdown isn’t the answer CAA and Assam Elections 1. North-East Scan Meghalaya 2020- Did we learn anything at all? 11 Patricia Mukhim Myanmar’s Political Instability and Northeast India’s Prospect of Getting Land-linked 14 M P Bezbaruah and Amiya Sarma World Must Help Myanmar Because Myanmar Needs Help, and Not Respond to Myanmar as a Response to China 18 Pradip Phanjoubam 2.