The Hole in India’s Definition of Terrorism

The Hole in India’s Definition of Terrorism

In this Feb. 27, 2020, file photo, an Indian Muslim boy stands inside a mosque burnt in communal violence in New Delhi, India. Credit: AP Photo/Altaf Qadri Advertisement “Nor must we countenance that political convenience determines responses to terrorism, extremism and violence” – these were the words spoken by India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar … Read more

Al-Aqsa Storm: Lessons for South Asia

Al-Aqsa Storm: Lessons for South Asia

Advertisement Most readers need no introduction to the Israel-Palestine issue, one of the most widely discussed and passionately debated conflicts in the world. However, much has changed over the last week from a security standpoint. A number of military assumptions and theories have been proven wrong by the audacious attack of Hamas, named “Al-Aqsa Storm,” … Read more

Pakistani Official Describes Nijjar Killing as ‘India’s Jamal Khashoggi Moment’

Pakistani Official Describes Nijjar Killing as ‘India’s Jamal Khashoggi Moment’

The Pulse | Diplomacy | South Asia In the past, Pakistan has accused India of eliminating people who threatened its control over Kashmir, but was rarely taken seriously by the international community. Members of Sikh community hold a protest against the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, in Lahore, Pakistan, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Credit: AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary Advertisement The … Read more

Drones: An Emerging Threat on the Volatile India-Pakistan Border

Drones: An Emerging Threat on the Volatile India-Pakistan Border

Advertisement India witnessed a significant drone attack at the Air Force Station in Jammu on June 27, 2021. The airbase, which is 14 km away from the India-Pakistan border, was attacked by low–flying drones that dropped two improvised explosive devices (IEDs). One IED exploded on the roof of the building, and the other in an … Read more