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Subversive Blinkers - Sustaining Separatism by Emasculation of Common Sense
Dr Ajay Chrungoo

The subversive war in Jammu and Kashmir is not only about keeping the destabilizing internal security challenges alive through calibrated terrorist attacks from time to time. In the recent past, it has been more about successfully deploying blinkers ....

May 06, 2014 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
Kashmir – Dilution Is No Answer
General NC Vij, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM

The motivation for this piece comes from Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta’s recent article in Indian Express, ‘Disarming Kashmir’ of December 7. In his inimitable style, he has built up a case that with peace and normalcy returning on the ground....

February 05, 2014 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
The Kashmir Dispute—the Faultlines
Dr M K Teng

In the dynamics of history and the variables which govern the course of political sociology, historians do not make history. They only record its course and describe the forces and narrate the events, which are a reality that the historians cannot di....

November 04, 2013 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Historical and Civilisational Studies
Punish the Pakistan Army for Repeated ‘Rogue’ Actions
Brig Gurmeet Kanwal

In recent months, the Pakistan army has been behaving in a rather aggressive manner on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir in blatant violation of the mutually observed cease-fire. Following closely on the heels of the beheading of an Indi....

August 14, 2013 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Neighbourhood Studies , Border and Coastal Security , Defence , Pakistan
Kashmir: The Unwritten History; Christopher Snedden; Harper Collins; PP 434; Rs 599
Sushant Sareen

Over the last few months, there is suddenly a lot of unnecessary, unwarranted and self-serving focus of Western academics, analysts and authors on the India-Pakistan equation – the issue of Jammu and Kashmir inevitably being a centre-piece of the d....

July 24, 2013 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Pakistan , Kashmir , Book Reviews , Azad Kashmir
Portents of Increased Terrorist Violence in J&K – Proactive Action Only Option
Rohit Singh

Sometime during the autumn of 2012, security forces homed on to a communication between a terrorist commander in the valley with his handler based in Pakistan Occupiued Kashmir (POK). The agitated handler was egging the commander to carry out some ac....

July 18, 2013 Terrorism , Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
CRPF Act, 1949

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May 15, 2013 Terrorism , Leftwing Extremism , Jammu & Kashmir , North-East Insurgency , Police - Law and Order
Seminar on Refugees In Their Own Homeland : Travails of Kashmiri Pandits

A seminar was organized jointly by Vivekananda International Foundation and Patriots’ Forum in the VIF Conference Hall at New Delhi, on 20th April 2013, on the subject ‘ Refugees In Their Own Homeland :Travails Of Kashmiri Pa....

May 02, 2013 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Seminars , refugees , Kashmiri Pandits , Own Homeland , Kashmiri Hindus , Indian Territory
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

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April 16, 2013 Terrorism , Leftwing Extremism , Jammu & Kashmir , North-East Insurgency , National Security and Strategic Studies , Governance and Political Studies
National Counter-terrorism Centre (NCTC): Issues and Options
Dr N Manoharan

Going by the recent claims of Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, NCTC would see the light of the day after next month’s Chief Ministers’ conference. Earlier attempts to set-up an umbrella body on counter-terrorism failed mainly because of opposi....

April 01, 2013 Terrorism , Leftwing Extremism , Jammu & Kashmir , North-East Insurgency , National Security and Strategic Studies , Police - Law and Order
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