COMMENTARIES
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Arresting the Messenger
Anand Kumar · 30 Dec, 2002 · #932 · Commentary
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A storm was created when Time magazine published an article recently portraying Bangladesh as the new haven for religious extremists ...
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Operation Clean Heart: Bangladesh’s National War against Terror
P G Rajamohan · 30 Dec, 2002 · #931 · Commentary
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In October 2002, Begum Khaleda Zia, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh ordered a country wide indefinite joint operation against terror...
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Iraq Imbroglio: Post 1441
· 30 Dec, 2002 · #930 · Commentary
Resolution 1441 was adopted unanimously by the United Nation’s Security Council on 8 November 2002 with regard to Iraq’s programmes on weapons of mass destruction. However, the real American aim behind it is to systematically prepare...
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Terrorism or Freedom Struggle: The Free Aceh Movement
Vijay Sakhuja · 29 Dec, 2002 · #929 · Commentary
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Non-military Settlement for Aceh: A Landmark Peace Deal
Prafulla Ketkar · 28 Dec, 2002 · #928 · Commentary
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If regional security is all about privileging cooperation above conflict in conducting inter-state relations, then peace within the ...
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16th CPC: A Blend of Change and Continuity
· 28 Dec, 2002 · #927 · Commentary
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The 16th Communist Party Congress that concluded in Beijing in mid-November was marked by an interesting blend of change and continui...
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Counter-Insurgency in the Northeast: A Counter-Perspective - II
Paolienlal Haokip · 28 Dec, 2002 · #926 · Commentary
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Counter-insurgency must be multi-pronged and cross-governmental to be effective. The various developmental ministries in the government have to p...
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Suicide Terrorism: An Historical Account
N Manoharan · 28 Dec, 2002 · #925 · Commentary
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It is generally believed that suicide terrorism is a contemporary phenomenon, which became conspicuous in the 1980s, but the idea and...
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Lessons from India’s Kashmir Engagement
Firdaus Ahmed · 28 Dec, 2002 · #924 · Commentary
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The Nanavaty proposals are reported to include an intention to conduct ‘people friendly’ operations. This indicates that there has be...
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The Eighth Conference of the Parties (Cop8) to the UN Framework Convention of Climate Change (UNFCC) New Delhi October/November 2002
Col Virendra Sahai Verma · 28 Dec, 2002 · #923 · Commentary
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