Blog Posts Category
Kashmir & Regional Sovereignty
Perspectives on Jammu & Kashmir’s political future, human rights, civil liberties, and an independent path for indigenous self-determination.
The Failure of the Gun: Three Decades of Armed Resistance Reviewed
Over three decades have passed since armed insurgency erupted in Kashmir in the late 1980s. Honesty demands that we look […]
The Moral Ruin of Terrorism: Why Violent Proxies Betray the Kashmiri Cause
It requires no moral courage to condemn state violence while remaining silent about terrorism committed by non-state actors. Absolute truthfulness […]
Silence Behind Bars: The Plight of Political Prisoners
Thousands of Kashmiris—ranging from political leaders and civil society activists to journalists, lawyers, and young students—remain imprisoned in jails far […]
The Criminalization of Dissent: Living Under Emergency Law
For decades, normal law has been suspended in Jammu & Kashmir in favor of draconian emergency legislation such as the […]
The Mirage of Foreign Patrons: Lessons from Decades of Proxy Politics
History offers a stern warning to political movements that rely on foreign powers for their liberation: when global or regional […]
The Trap of Two Masters: Why Kashmir Must Reject Both New Delhi and Islamabad
For over seven decades, the geopolitical conversation surrounding Kashmir has been reduced to a false choice: join India or join […]
