Analyses

May 26, 2002
The thick red line
The Hurriyat finds itself at crossroads: let the doves rule the roost or let the hawks take over. Muzamil Jaleel on why no one dares to make the choice.

May 22, 2002
Long before 9/11, he read writing on the wall
How does the death of Abdul Gani Lone affect the principal players in the Kashmir dispute? An assessment by Muzamil Jaleel.

March 05, 2002
Gujarat burns, but Kashmir is cool
Theories put forward by the Valley intelligentsia on why Kashmiri Muslims did not react to the Gujarat carnage, writes Muzamil Jaleel.

January 12, 2002
Jehadis may strike to force India’s hand and see Musharraf fail, fall
The General’s declaration of an end to violent jehad from Pak soil will affect Kashmir’s separatist movement. The only condition: he should survive till his policy starts showing results, writes Muzamil Jaleel.

December 10, 2001
Kashmiriyat is not dead
Beneath the facade of fanaticism, Kashmiriyat is waiting and watching to spring back with all its vigour, believes Amitabh Matto.

October 7, 2001
Are you listening Gen Musharraf?
Contrary to traditional wisdom, attack on J&K Assembly seems to be more a warning shot for Pakistan Govt than a sensational strike at the highest seat of governance in Kashmir, writes Muzamil Jaleel.

October 1, 2001
‘It’s time now, we need to apply our mind’
Hurriyat chairman Abdul Gani Bhat defends the group's stand to boycot the recent bandh called in the state.

September 4, 2001
The curtain of coercion
The injunction that Kashmiri women must wear veil themselves maligns both Islam and women, writes Syeda Saiyidain Hameed.

September 2, 2001
Poll posturing in Kashmir
The irony of the Centre raising questions about the authenticity of elections in the Valley is inescapable, writes Sankarshan Thakur.

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