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Kashmir

The Right Thing to Do

Ghulam Mohammad Malik

Even during Kashmir’s worst years of insurgency, says Ghulam Mohammad Malik, a retired Muslim teacher who has been protecting a temple in Srinagar for over a decade now, no one ever raised an eyebrow at his presence there

AFSPA as Magic Wand

Will revoking this Act in Kashmir change things drastically? Or does the problem lie elsewhere?

The Right to Disagree

What hope does a free exchange of ideas have in a litfest whose organisers themselves won’t stomach dissent?

The Autumn of Hypocrisy

Those opposed to Srinagar’s Harud litfest have only strengthened radical voices in Kashmir. In the name of a ‘cause’, they have silenced those whose stories must be told

Doubt and Dogma

Tarun Tejpal’s novel should be read to understand the world we live in, one that extremist ideologies have plunged into darkness

The Capitol Hill Trail

For two decades, Ghulam Nabi Fai funded Kashmir militancy right under Washington DC’s nose. The game is up

Stone Pelter’s Paradise

Young Kashmiris speak up about the turmoil in their state in this explosive new anthology. An excerpt from an essay

A Surprise in the Valley

The first Pandit sarpanch in Kashmir wins with the help of Muslim votes

Why Visit the Valley

Srinagar is not an escape in any ordinary sense of the term. But it is still a question one can answer

Parallel Interlocutors

Another group hopes to achieve in Kashmir what the Centre-appointed interlocutors could not

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