A Watchful Eye on Kashmir
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Pakistan has at present a great many internal and external troubles to cater for. Islamabad is still feeling the after-effects of the Lal Masjid operation, while simultaneously fighting a seemingly...
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J&K Militants Pledge to Ban Use of Anti-Personnel Mines
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The United Jehad Council (UJC) – an umbrella organisation of 13 Kashmiri militant groups and five non-Kashmiri terrorist groups with observer status – signed a declaration on October 16 banning...
Read MoreIndia has to be wary of Chinese Intrusions
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China's demand for the removal of two Indian Army bunkers from its outpost at Batang La near the India-Bhutan-China tri-junction in August 2007 can be seen from two angles. Firstly,...
Read MoreThe Unfolding Crisis in Myanmar
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Myanmar has been in the eye of the storm in recent months. In August, the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC), as the Myanmarese military regime led by Than Shwe...
Read MoreRussia and the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant
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On September 16, 2007, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki announced the completion of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, adding that it was "sealed by the UN nuclear watchdog, International Atomic...
Read MoreHow will Rajapaksa handle Killinochchi?
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Since the launch of its July 2006 military offensive on Maavilaru, the Mahinda Rajapaksa government has made remarkable advances in almost all aspects of establishing its control over the Eastern...
Read MoreBangladesh’s Quest for Nuclear Energy
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Bangladesh faces a shortage of electric power and is planning to meet the shortfall by setting up nuclear power plants. Significantly, this development has occurred at a time when the...
Read MoreThe 17th Congress of the Communist Party of China
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The Communist Party of China (CPC) will convene its 17th National Congress from October 15. The "highest decision-making body" of the CPC, the party congress is mandated to convene every...
Read MoreA Pattern of Terrorist Strikes on Places of Worship
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A new trend in terrorism has emerged in India involving the targeting of places of worship. Fifteen such incidents have occurred across the country between 2000 and 2007, resulting in...
Read MoreBMD’s Slow Progress Towards Technological Maturity
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"We fired an operationally configured interceptor out of a silo at Vandenberg Air Force base, and it flew out, and was successful in intercepting the target." - Lt. Gen. Henry...
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