Hardip Bedi On 26 December, 2004, a Tsunami in the Indian Ocean region caused unprecedented devastation and a humanitarian crisis. Hundreds of thousands were killed and millions displaced. Major democracies to include India, Japan, Australia and the United States got together to put up a concerted response to the crisis. The cooperation was given the name "QUAD" and was … [Read more...] about QUAD Summit: India has gained prestige but Chinese threat remains
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Brighter Kashmir
Brighter Kashmir is an Indian English language daily newspaper published from Kashmir. It mostly covers the sensitive Jammu and Kashmir region of India while also giving considerable reporting to national and international issues. It has a vibrant Op-Ed section where matters concerning national security, Geo-strategy, social, cultural and political issues are addressed by very … [Read more...] about Brighter Kashmir
J&K: Governance should be result oriented; promises must be kept
Jaibans Singh In Jammu and Kashmir, security and politics are interlinked. Due to foreign sponsored terrorism and unrest, the security and law & order situation attains primacy. On many occasions political activity in the erstwhile state and now a Union Territory (UT) became unfeasible due to a sensitive internal security environment. On all such occasions the security … [Read more...] about J&K: Governance should be result oriented; promises must be kept
Indo-Pak Ceasefire: Pakistan’s end game and the Indian response
Dr. Simrit Kahlon It is now two weeks since India and Pakistan, through their respective Director Generals of Military Operations (DGsMO), recommitted to maintenance of the ceasefire protocols that were established in 2003. Ayesha Siddiqa, one of Pakistan's most authoritative analysts has said that the move has the approval of General Qamar Bajwa who, as is well known, is the … [Read more...] about Indo-Pak Ceasefire: Pakistan’s end game and the Indian response
Kashmir: Imperative to save youth from terrorist recruitment
Jasbir Sarai “I can say this with conviction that today we are able to manage the level of violence in the Valley. The number of terrorists in the Valley is probably the lowest in one decade… and we would like to keep it that way so that people have some respite,” said Lt. General BS Raju, Corps Commander of the Srinagar based 15 (Chinar) Corps in an interview to a Television … [Read more...] about Kashmir: Imperative to save youth from terrorist recruitment