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Text released at press conference held on 5 October 2019 by Prafulla Samantara, Dr. Sandeep Pandey, Faisal Khan and other members of the delegation of NAPM, Khudai Khidmatgar, Socialist Party, that was turned away from Srinagar airport

In trying to assemble the structure through which bilateral relations between India and Pakistan could be conducted, policy makers drew heavily from European models of inter-state peace-making evolved in the inter-war decades. The aftermath of the break-up of large multinational empires along ethnic-majoritarian lines posed administrative questions that were, in many ways, also similar to the aftermath of the partition of the subcontinent along religious lines.

research study on potential impacts of nuclear war between India-Pakistan

An address by Tufts University professor Ayesha Jalal, marks the launch of an annual lecture series in honor of the late Asma Jehangir, a leading human rights activist from South Asia. Lecture at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC on 3 Oct 2019

INDIAN leaders of unbridled ambition and meagre wisdom have recently suggested that India might revoke its earlier policy of No First Use (NFU) of nuclear weapons. They should be forgiven. To stay in the public eye, South Asia’s street-smart politicians need to make a lot of noise all the time.