Articles
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Kashmir Solidarity Day: Reaffirming an Unfinished Agenda of Partition
Every year on 5 February, Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day to reaffirm its unwavering political, moral, and diplomatic support for the just struggle of the…
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When Deterrence Became Diplomacy: May 2025 and the Kashmir Question
The Line of Control has long felt like a frozen wound, an immovable scar across the subcontinent. For decades New Delhi and Islamabad lived in…
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Maqbool Butt: A Tragedy in the Theatre of Sovereignty
Sara Rasul BhanhaliWhen history is shaken from its repose, it speaketh not in gentle annals nor in the mild arithmetic of years, but in thundered…
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February 9 and 11: Kashmir’s Unfinished Tragedy
Every year, February 9 and February 11 are observed in Kashmir and across the Kashmiri diaspora as days of mourning. They mark the executions of…
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Great Power Competition and the Strategic Unsettling of Jammu & Kashmir
South Asia is no longer insulated from global power politics. The rivalry between the United States and China has entered the Himalayan theater…
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Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy
The May 2025 confrontation between India and Pakistan alarmed the very foundations of the presumptions made about the strategic future of South Asia,…
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Kashmir – Valley of Tears
What is going on in Kashmir is not normal. As the sun rises over the picturesque landscape of the region, it is easy to…
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The Unquiet Graves of Tihar: Memory, Injustice and the Rebellion of the Gallows
February brings a particular heaviness to those who chronicle the human cost of the Kashmir conflict. Sandwiched between the Nineth and eleventh days of…
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Development, Kashmir, and the Question of Consent: A Settler Colonial Agenda after 2019
It is widely believed in policy circles that if economic incentives are provided to the people in conflict regions, then it becomes very…
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Kashmiris’ Struggle and Global Silence
Every year, February 5 arrives and compels the world to remember the injustice, suffering, militarisation, and human rights crises in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu…