COMMENTARIES
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Outfits of Suicide Terror: A Ready Reckoner
N Manoharan · 01 Jan, 2003 · #934 · Commentary
There
are nearly 19 terrorist organizations at present that have resorted to suicide
attacks, besides other tactics, on their targets. Some have gone into oblivion,
but others continue to operate. The table below provides brief informati...
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Sri Lankan Peace Talks – V: An Overview of the Third Round
N Manoharan · 01 Jan, 2003 · #933 · Commentary
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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...
