Article 370 On Kashmiri women’s resistance February 24, 2020 0 Image Credit: Indien: Kashmir 1997 by Patrik M. Loeff/Flickr; licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. By Samreen Mushtaq. On the night of 23 February 1991, a battalion…
Asia Claims of legality: The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) 2019 December 23, 2019 2 Image Credit: Rita Willaert/Assam /Flickr; Licence: CC BY NC 2.0. Written by Prasenjit Biswas. The full-scale, all-out ‘war of positions’ between Hindu right-wing politicians, left-wing…
Asia Media, money and majoritarianism: The Indian elections 2019 May 8, 2019 0 Written by Nitasha Kaul. Every five years, Indian politics generates a crescendo of competing frenzied passions as nearly a billion eligible voters get their fingers…
Asia A shifting paradigm? Politics in India against the backdrop of the parliamentary election May 3, 2019 0 Written by Subrata Mitra. ABSTRACT: The acrimonious electoral campaign of 2019 will be remembered for the spectre of muscular Hinduism locked in battle with multicultural…
Democracy Politicising national security, securitising poverty April 23, 2019 1 Written by Ajay Darshan Behera. Increasingly, electoral campaigning in India has become bereft of debate on the policies and programmes of the political parties in…
Kashmir Why Kashmir is still ensnared in conflict after 70 years November 13, 2017 0 Written by Andrew Whitehead. It’s been over 70 years since the first shots were fired in the still unresolved conflict over the status of Kashmir. The…
Kashmir Life and Death of the India-Pakistan Ceasefire Agreement October 16, 2017 0 Written by Sandeep Bhardwaj. The 2003 India-Pakistan Ceasefire Agreement is in trouble. After a decade of peace along the contentious Line of Control (LoC) between…
Asia Understanding the drivers of Modi’s Pakistan Policy August 29, 2017 3 Written by Aryaman Bhatnagar. In his three years in office, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tried different approaches with Pakistan. He has spent nearly half…
Kashmir India and Pakistan at 70: Kashmir August 18, 2017 0 Written by Andrew Whitehead. 'The writing on the wall is clear', one of India's more thoughtful politicians declared earlier this year. 'We are on the…
Identity politics Youth Protests in Kashmir July 24, 2017 1 Written by Muhammad Tahir . Since 2008, street protests in the Kashmir valley have become frequent. Over 250 protesters and bystanders, mostly young people, were…