Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Contributions

Political Initiatives and Peace Building in J & K: The external and Internal Dimensions

June 28, 2021 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

India’s political community and leadership has always been bold in experimentation, especially when it comes to J&K. Instances come to mind of past events such as the decision to conduct elections in 1996 when the externally sponsored campaign of t...

Tags: Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Article, Pakistan, J&K, Article 370, APHC, All party Meet, DDC elections, Hearts and Minds

LoC Ceasefire

March 10, 2021 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

As a positive step, on 24-25 February 2021, the Director Generals of the Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC). Since 2018, a total of 12,969 incidents of Ceasefire Violations (CFV) by...

Tags: Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Neighbourhood Studies, Pakistan, Kashmir, Indian Army, J&K, LoC, Line of Control, Ceasefire, Podcast, DGMO, CeasefireAgreement, JammuandKashmir

Implications of Migration of the Kashmiri Hindus from Kashmir

January 19, 2021 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

19 January 2021 "Started in January 1989, the forceful exodus of Kashmiri Hindus, also referred to Kashmiri Pandits, from Kashmir was an “evil strategy” of Pakistan's “thousand cuts” doctrine against India. Join Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain and...

Tags: Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Podcast

Jammu & Kashmir : A Comprehensive Pre-Winter Review

October 29, 2020 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

In the highly uncertain world of India’s strategic security environment one thing which remains certain is Pakistan’s commitment to pursue the path of creating mayhem in J&K. Whether it’s the scrutiny of the Financial Assistance Task Force (FAT...

Tags: Jammu & Kashmir, National Security and Strategic Studies, Article, Pakistan, FATF, infiltration, LoC, Terrorists, Article 370, Pulwama, Operation All Out, 22 0ct 1947 Black Day