Reject the biased media
Neither a legal solution nor self-regulation, only commercial failure can put an end to the biased media outlets in this country. The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will...
View ArticleHow times change…
Hurriyat might be panicking but India needs to be on guard. How much of a difference can a few months make? From the high of Azaadi demonstrations during the Amarnath yatra controversy in July to the...
View ArticleTalks with Hurriyat unlikely
There are little signs to suggest a breakthrough. There are newsreports suggesting that Indian government is keen on restarting its long-stalled talks with the separatist leaders in J&K and a...
View ArticleTold you so
Omar Abdullah’s interview stresses the issues highlighted earlier. Reading Omar Abdullah’s interview with Karan Thapar on The Devil’s Advocate reaffirms all the points raised in this blogpost last...
View ArticleA politically attractive anti-Maoist strategy
A security strategy for the Maoists that the political leadership can embrace. It stalls the momentum of the Maoist onslaught, shows immediate successful results, and reinforces the success in the...
View ArticleIEDs kill… so what
The Maoists can continue to inflict casualties with IEDs because the government won’t employ army’s demining teams. The complete focus of the mainstream media continues to be on the forthcoming trip of...
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