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Is the Hurriyat divorcing democracy and freedom?: Gowhar Geelani

Shivam Vij wrote 1 week ago: Guest post by GOWHAR GEELANI By any stretch of imagination, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference [APH … more →

Tags: Debates, Frontiers, Politics, Violence & Conflict, Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, Prof Abdul Gani Bhat

A Brief Summary of the Interlocutors' Report on Kashmir: Shoaib Rafiq3 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 1 month ago: This guest post by SHOAIB RAFIQ is an analysis of the Home Ministry-appointed group of interlocutors … more →

Tags: Identities, Government, Politics, Kashmir, Kashmir conflict resolution, Kashmir interlocutors report

Z for Zalim: Semiotics and the Occupation of Kashmir14 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 5 months ago: Ours was the marsh country, down by the river, within, as the river wound, twenty miles of the sea. … more →

Tags: Empire, Frontiers, Government, Law, Violence & Conflict, Kashmir, Kashmir children, Kashmir dissent, Kashmir police

Merry Christmas, Rev. Khanna: Thinking about Freedom and Intolerance in Kashmir36 comments

Shuddhabrata Sengupta wrote 5 months ago: I want to begin writing this by wishing a very happy Christmas to Reverend C.M. Khanna, a Protestant … more →

Tags: bad ideas, Debates, Identities, Right watch, Violence & Conflict, Conversion, freedom of conscience, Kashmir, Religious Intolerance

Rain, Eid and Geelani: Sameer Bhat5 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 6 months ago: Guest post by SAMEER BHAT A fine rain was falling as I disembarked the aircraft. Srinagar was shiver … more →

Tags: Centre watch, Empire, Frontiers, Law, Violence & Conflict, Kashmir, Kashmir AFSPA, Kashmir Eid, Syed Ali Shah Geelani

Thinking Truth and Reconciliation in Kashmir: Shuja Malik6 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 7 months ago: Guest post by SHUJA MALIK “Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC)” is a recent additi … more →

Tags: excavation, Law, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Mirror Worlds, Kashmir, Kashmir Human Rights, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Kashmir Resolution

Assaulting Prashant Bhushan only proves the moral strength of his argument21 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 7 months ago: Threatening people whose views you don’t like with violence is a sure-shot way of letting the … more →

Tags: Centre watch, bad ideas, Debates, Identities, Law, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Kashmir, Harassment of human rights activists in India

A rape in Kulgam; the dishonouring of India continues27 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 10 months ago: Imagine there had been a rape in Delhi. Imagine the headlines in the papers. They would have been lo … more →

Tags: Frontiers, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Kashmir, Kashmir Human Rights, Kashmir and India, Kulgam rape Indian army

Martyrs’ Days: Memorializing 13 July 1931 in Kashmir: Mridu Rai17 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 10 months ago: Guest post by Mridu Rai It is widely believed that the Kashmir conflict has its roots in the Partiti … more →

Tags: Frontiers, excavation, Identities, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Mirror Worlds, Kashmir, Kashmir 1931 uprising

Goodbye UN, Hello Sarpanch: Jahangir Rana3 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 11 months ago: Guest post by JAHANGIR RANA It has now become an established trend for the Indian political establis … more →

Tags: Frontiers, Violence & Conflict, Government, Empire, Movements, Kashmir, Kashmir development, Kashmir panchayati Raj, Kashmir Economy

The Mountains Are Coming Closer1 comment

Shivam Vij wrote 11 months ago: (This article by me has appeared in the Sunday Guardian, Delhi, and the Friday Times, Lahore.) The v … more →

Tags: Centre watch, Frontiers, everyday life, excavation, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Kashmir, downtown Srinagar, stone-pelting

India's Kashmir policy described in one photograph by Javed Dar21 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 1 year ago: This photograph of an Ikhwani camp in south Kashmir was taken by JAVED DAR in 2008. Standing in the … more →

Tags: Centre watch, Frontiers, bad ideas, Law, Violence & Conflict, Government, Empire, Kashmir, Kashmir conflict

Anees Ahmed Ganai, 17

Shivam Vij wrote 1 year ago: And that’s only one of 115, only from one year of many years. … more →

Tags: Centre watch, Frontiers, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Kashmir, Kashmir CRPF atrocities, Kashmir stone-pelting

Noor Sahab in Horror Land9 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 1 year ago: Guest post by GOWHAR FAZILI Some old memories came to mind when Noor Mohammed Bhat, a college lectur … more →

Tags: Frontiers, Debates, excavation, Identities, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Kashmir, Kashmir education, india national anthem

"Are the stone pelters real heroes? Discuss." Hundred marks?30 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 1 year ago: Noor Mohammed Bhat, a college lecturer in Srinagar, who decided to get creative with the English exa … more →

Tags: bad ideas, Law, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Kashmir, Academic Freedom, We Are All Seditious Now, Noor Mohammad Bhat, Kashmir education

From New York, a letter to fellow Kashmiris7 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 1 year ago: Guest post by MOHAMAD JUNAID Dear fellow Kashmiris, I’m writing this letter from New York, a place f … more →

Tags: Frontiers, Identities, Violence & Conflict, Kashmir, Kashmir conflict resolution

Mohamad Junaid: What Does the Chatham House Poll in Kashmir Tell Us?3 comments

Shivam Vij wrote 1 year ago: Guest post by MOHAMAD JUNAID The Chatham House poll conducted in the autumn of 2009 in Jammu, Ladakh … more →

Tags: Frontiers, Debates, Identities, Violence & Conflict, Empire, Politics, Kashmir, Chatham House Poll on Kashmir, Kashmir Dispute


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