Articles Archive for 22 May 2008
Current Affairs, Debates & Discussions, Politics and Governance in India »
Many of you must have read and followed with great interest the avalanche of comments in response to the events in Karnataka involving Lok Paritran.
Several of you have also underlined how important it is for all of us to come together and join this fight against corruption, ineffective governance and indifferent political leadership that we currently have – both at the national as well as state level.
Fortunately a number of options exist.
For those of you who are keen to plunge into active politics straight away, I would suggest having a …
Current Affairs, Featured, Geo-Strategic Issues (incl. Nuclear, Oil, Energy), Human Rights and Legal Issues, Identity, India & Its Neighbours, Indian Media, LeT, SIMI etc., Muslim Population in India, Politics and Governance in India, Politics of Minority Appeasement, Terrorism in India »
*** CAUTION: LONG POST ***
This is an unusual blog-post. It is actually�a series of excerpts from�articles that speak for themselves.
Please read and share with everyone who is even a little bit concerned about India.
We cannot afford to remain mute spectators…
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First, some excerpts from a richly referenced analysis, “The Shiliguri Corridor: Question Mark on Security” by Pinaki Bhattacharya:�
“A critical futuristic threat perception vis-�-vis India�s North Eastern region has long preoccupied many analysts and the Indian security establishment. The projected exercise would involve Pakistan launching an attack on Jammu and Kashmir. At …

