Soft
Border for Cross-Border Terrorism
Editorial Team
It
is shocking and incomprehensible that Indian government is behaving like
an ostrich with its head in the sand. Last two decades have given us ample
evidence that even without soft-borders; Pakistani government has been
able to push terrorists and mercenaries across the border into Kashmir
without any major difficulty....more...
I
never got any complaints. -
Assistant Commandant
at Aushwitz (11/01/1964) |
Bin Laden in the Basement, Election in the
Bag
Dr. Subodh Atal
After the Daniel Pearl killing, when
the spotlight was on the ISI's links to Al Qaeda, Abu Zubaidah was captured. In
the run up to the Iraq invasion, when questions were being raised on whether the
Afghanistan-Pakistan phase had been sufficiently resolved, Khalid Sheikh
Mohammed was snared........more...
A Loss of Direction
K.P.S. Gill
As the third year since the
catastrophic attacks of September 11, 2001, in USA approaches completion, with
much of the world sliding, once again, slowly but steadily into a torpor of
denial, terrorism has once again issued multiple reminders over the past weeks
that liberal democracies everywhere are under siege.....more...
J&K: The Bus to Peace Remains Stalled
Praveen Swami
The bus to peace in Jammu and Kashmir
(J&K) may be headed to that alternate destination its passengers know so well: a
place called 'impasse'.........more...
Bedfellows of
Kashmir Politics
Kamal Hak
The joint efforts of ruling PDP
government and opposition National Conference to get Jammu and Kashmir Permanent
Residents (Disqualification) Bill passed in the state’s legislative assembly
amply proves all shades of Kashmir polity can become bed fellows on the question
of undermining the basic tenants of Indian democracy.....more...
J&K: The Hawks
Strike Back
Praveen Swami
Tragedy, drama, farce: it is almost as
if the peace process in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is being authored by someone who
has a day job scripting television soap opera....more...
On Hindu Cowardice and
Muslim Bravery
Vinod Kumar
Much has been written about Hindu
cowardice and Muslim bravery. Even Mahamta Gandhi went on to write: "Hindu is a
coward and a Muslim a bully by nature." This perception mostly results from the
fact that a handful of Muslims were able to defeat the Hindus and rule over them
for centuries......more...
I
never got any complaints. -
Assistant Commandant
at Aushwitz (11/01/1964) |
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