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Election Sans a Boycott Call

As the election campaign for the parliamentary polls heats up in Jammu and Kashmir, one can’t help but notice the absence of the call for boycott of...

30.04.2024 10

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Fragmented Politics

Despite the advancing parliament election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir, the atmosphere on the streets is shorn of any excitement. Most of the...

19.04.2024 10

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Politics Without a Cause

The renowned Ladakhi climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his fast after 21 days, a feat in itself even if Ladakh’s demands are far from being met....

31.03.2024 9

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Ladakh’s Fight for Identity

As the climate activist Sonam Wangchuk observes fast unto death as part of his struggle for constitutional rights for his people, the irony of his...

21.03.2024 3

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A Sharif At The Helm In Pakistan

As the PML-N and the PPP coalition is set to form a new government in Pakistan, its policies are likely to be a reprise of their preceding stint in...

28.02.2024 30

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Elections Sans Democracy

The election results in Pakistan have brought a mix of surprise and predictability. While there was anticipation for the success of the PTI, led by...

17.02.2024 20

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Is INDIA Alliance Unraveling?

With the grand inauguration of the Ram Mandir on January 22, attention has now shifted to the upcoming parliamentary elections, likely to be held in...

31.01.2024 10

Kashmir Observer

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India, Pakistan Dead-End

India’s former High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria has made some sensational claims about the diplomacy between the two countries in his book...

15.01.2024 5

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INDIA Alliance Loses Steam

The India Alliance started with a bang but has lost its steam soon after it was created in July last, and Congress is squarely responsible for this....

01.01.2024 8

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Hindutva’s Abiding Appeal

The BJP win in  three major states belied the hopes that the run-up to 2024 general elections would mimic that to 2019 national polls when the...

06.12.2023 8

Kashmir Observer

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Electoral Déjà Vu

In the run up to the 2019 parliamentary election, Congress put up a stiff resistance to the BJP. Towards the end of 2018, the party won Assembly...

30.11.2023 5

Kashmir Observer

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Power vs. Principles

If anything, the Israeli invasion of Gaza has long ceased to be about the victor and loser between the two. As is now becoming clear with every...

13.11.2023 7

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Caste Versus Religion

The first noticeable rise of the BJP’s nationalist politics began in Indian politics towards the late eighties when the party under the...

28.10.2023 7

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Power Versus Morality

As the new war between Israel and Palestine rages on, the world is once again hopelessly polarized between their respective supporters. It has split...

18.10.2023 6

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Omnipotence of Modern Nation State

It was telling to see almost no one protesting in Pakistan when the country’s former prime minister Imran Khan was re-arrested. This was in stark...

29.09.2023 2

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G20 Takeaway

As was expected, the G20 summit turned out to be a loud, flamboyant gabfest that brought India and prime minister Narendra Modi’s leadership into...

18.09.2023 2

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