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Articles are short 800-850-word commentaries that provide a more analytical view of issues currently in the news.
Naxal Violence: A Profile of Sabyasachi Panda
Deepak Kumar Nayak analyses recent events to determine whether Panda will surrender in the near future

Naxal Violence: The LWE Redux in Jharkhand
Deepak Kumar Nayak probes whether the state government is in a position to control the escalation in violence

Naxal Violence: Is the Maoist Base Slipping in Odisha?
Deepak Kumar Nayak evaluates the implications of the recent mass surrenders in Narayanpatna, Odisha

Naxal Violence: The Latehar Carnage and the Forgotten Lessons
Deepak Kumar Nayak discusses the lessons to be learnt by the CRPF in light of the Latehar carnage 

Naxal Violence: Expanding into India’s Northeast?
Bibhu Prasad Routray evaluates the success of the Naxalites’ twin objectives in the region

Integrated Action Plan in Naxal-affected Districts: A Critique
Medha Chaturvedi on the tussle between the Indian MHA and MoRD on the implementation of the Integrated Action Plan for naxal areas

SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/DISCUSSIONS
News
Seven killed in encounter in Gadchiroli
Hindu, 12 April 2013
Seven people were killed in an encounter between Gadchiroli police and Naxals in a village in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on Friday.Four Naxalites, two civilians and a Jawan of Maharashtra’s special  anti-Naxal force C-60 died...

2 Assam Rifles troopers killed in friendly fire
Hindu, 8 April 2013
Two Assam Rifles troopers were killed and another seriously wounded when two crack teams of the paramilitary force mistook each other for militants on Saturday and exchanged fire. The incident took place  at 9:30 p.m. at the mountainous...

Nepal: Maoists no longer a mystery, says Chairman Khanal
Telegraph Nepal, 8 April 2013
Chairman Jhal Nath Khanal of United Marxist Leninist claims that election is unlikely in June because the Unified Maoists Party does not want election to take place.

Maoists blow up railway tracks in Bihar
Hindu, 7 April 2013
Maoists blew up a railway track between Hajipur and Sarai stations on Saturday, hitting trains services in Bihar. The blast was part of their two-day bandh.

Maoists gun down five Jharkhand policemen
Hindu, 5 April 2013
Five personnel of the Jharkhand Armed Police (JAP) were killed on Thursday when cadre of the banned CPI(Maoist) opened fire at a village market in Chainpur in Gumla district along Jharkhand’s western  border with Chhattisgarh.

Issue Briefs, Special Reports, Research Papers
Contemporary Naxal Movement in India: New Trends, State Responses and Recommendations
Rajat Kumar Kujur
Research Paper 27
Second National Dialogue on the Naxal Problem: Mapping the Motivations and Local Support
Conference Report 43
The Naxal Problem: Understanding the Issues, Challenges and Alternative Approaches
Aryaman Bhatnagar , Annapoorna Karthika , Anureet Rai , Amruta Karambelkar , Sanghita Datta and Medha Chaturvedi
Conference Report 38
Armed Conflicts in South Asia 2011
Conference Report 32
Countering the Naxalites: Deploying the Armed Forces
PR Chari
Special Report 89
Banning the Naxalites: What Next?
Rajat Kumar Kujur
Issue Brief 109
Terrorism and Armed Violence in India: An Analysis of Events in 2008
Devyani Srivastava
Special Report 71
Armed Conflicts in South Asia, 2009
Edited by Rekha Chakravarthi
Conference Report 15
Failure or Functional Anarchy?: Understanding Weak/Failing States in South Asia
D Suba Chandran
Issue Brief 100
Naxal Conflict in 2008: An Assessment
Issue Brief 93
books
Armed Conflicts in South Asia 2011: The Promise and Threat of Transformation
Edited by D. Suba Chandran and P.R. Chari
New Delhi: Routledge India
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