BITTER OR BUTTER TOAST: Why Kashmir’s Civil Society is Losing its Passionate Citizens as Members

The question is whether the groups will change, or whether they will continue to lose the very people they most need. A. Ameen Kashmir has no shortage of civil society groups. Walk through any town in the Valley and you will find organisations with grand names, impressive letterheads, and solemn declarations about serving the people….

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When Narratives Divide, Humanity Suffers

Be a human, not a beast; let that remain our truest identity. Anil Kumar SharmaHistory has seldom spoken in a single voice. Every conflict, every war, every uprising and every revolution has produced more than one narrative. One man’s martyr becomes another man’s extremist. One nation’s freedom fighter becomes another nation’s terrorist. A military operation…

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