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Talk on ‘Kashmir: A Tragedy of Errors and the Way Forward’

The VIF invited Mr. Zafar Iqbal Manhas, MLC from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), for an informal session on the evolving dynamics in Kashmir. The discussion revolved around a broad set of issues - sense of alienation, autonomy and democratic d....

May 29, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Interaction , Kashmir , POK , Pakistan Occupied Kashmir , Zafar Iqbal Manhas
The Kashmir Narrative
Lt Gen Gautam Banerjee, Editor, VIF

ISBN: 9788182748996 Publication Year: 2017 Binding: PB Pages: 100 Price: Rs. 295 Online Available at Pentagon Press ....

May 25, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Kashmir , POK , governance , Kashmir Valley , Book Published , Anti National , Paradox
Jammu & Kashmir- On the Path to Nowhere: Review of Security and Political Developments
C D Sahay

From security perspective, the events in Jammu & Kashmir during the year 2016 and in the first four months of the current year, present an extremely confusing, disturbing and challenging scenario. These also necessarily got reflected in the overall p....

May 18, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
“जब तक मैं रहूं, शांति रहे” की फितरत है कश्मीर में संघर्ष प्रबंधन की घातक रणनीति
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.)

“शांति का अर्थ यह नहीं है कि संघर्ष नहीं है’;शांतिपूर्ण साधनों से संघर्ष को रोकने की क्षमता ही ....

May 05, 2017 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
Interaction with Dr Haseeb Drabu (Minister of Finance, J & K) on 'Developments in Kashmir'

On 05 Oct 2016, the VIF invited Dr. Haseeb Drabu, Minister of Finance in the BJP-PDP coalition government of Jammu and Kashmir, for a talk on the ‘Developments in Kashmir to a broad panel of security experts, including former ambassadors, retired b....

October 10, 2016 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Featured , Interaction , Burhan Wani , Developments in Kashmir , Haseeb Drabu , Kashmir Vally
Time to hit and hurt the Pakistan army!
Brig Gurmeet Kanwal

'For every act of terrorism on Indian territory for which there is credible evidence pointing to the Pakistan army and the ISI's involvement, carefully calibrated military strikes must be launched against the Pakistan army,' says Brigadier Gurmeet....

September 18, 2016 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Pakistan Army , ISI , Military Strikes , Lashkar-e-Tayiba
Challenges in Stabilising The Streets of Kashmir
Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

After two months of strife in the Kashmir Valley we may be just heading into better control of the situation which resulted from the response to the killing of Burhan Wani the young South Kashmir militant leader, on 8 Jul 2016. However, the time take....

September 13, 2016 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Pakistan , Kashmir , LoC , South Kashmir
बुरहान वानी की मौत और उसके नतीजे
Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

दक्षिण कश्मीर के बिल्कुल दक्षिणी हिस्से में कोकरनाग अलसाया, शांत, छोटा सा शहर है। पीर पंजाल की ऊ....

July 20, 2016 Terrorism , Jammu & Kashmir
Burhan Wani's Killing and Its Aftermath
Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Kokarnag in the southernmost part of South Kashmir, is a sleepy little township. It once was the bastion of militancy due to the presence of the lofty Pir Panjal range in whose shadow it lies and the forested tracts of the lower hills; the terrain wa....

July 11, 2016 Terrorism , Jammu & Kashmir , Burhan Wani , South Kashmir , Militancy
मुख्यमंत्री महबूबा मुफ्ती - क्या वह अंतिम रूप से पहुंच चुकी हैं?
C D Sahay

भारत में, परंपरागत रूप से राज्य विधानसभा के लिए उपचुनाव पदस्थ मुख्यमंत्री के उसके पद पर बने रहन....

July 08, 2016 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies
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