Analysis
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1.7KOf students, sleuths, scribes and ‘security’: 2017, the year of new-narrative building
Kashmir’s news industry was booming when FressPressKashmir made a comeback this spring. Then, New Delhi and its regional counterparts were busy restoring...
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LoC trade can’t be de-linked from politics in the contested Kashmir region
Almost a decade old cross-LoC trade initiative between Indian and Pakistan administered Kashmirs that was intended to give people hope, and ‘heal...
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Kashmiri Sikhs: The vibrant minority that has always stood behind the majority
Their Kashmiri roots are either traced as Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s lieutenants or Guru Nanak’s Brahmin converts, but beyond that introduction Kashmiri Sikhs...
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Courting the global south: Will Israel become a UN Security Council member?
There is a great irony in the fact that Israel is seeking a seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Since...
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The Genocide of the Rohingya: Big Oil, Failed Democracy and False Prophets
To a certain extent, Aung San Suu Kyi is a false prophet. Glorified by the west for many years, she was made...
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Nuclear apocalypse: Trump and Kim should not hold the world hostage
Not too far away from Seattle, Washington there are eight ballistic-missile submarines carrying the world’s large shipments of nuclear weapons. The 560-foot-long...
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Opinion: A look at the Himalayan territories explains China’s interest in Kashmir
China’s remarks hinting that it could send its army into Kashmir, after India sent forces into Bhutan’s Dhoklam plateau, could mean many things...
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How Kashmiri youth are engaging with the Indian State
From making the recent poll boycott call of the resistance leadership a success, to engage the Indian state on the streets through...
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The shadows behind the student outrage in Kashmir
“Students long seething in rage were awaiting a moment for a collective outburst” He turned up at a park in the city...
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How Kashmir is losing its spaces of dissent
By banning assemblies inside Pratap Park, the government has cracked another whip on dissenters. But is the walk in the park only...
