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Article 370 abrogation
Kashmir at the Boiling Point as Elections Loom
By Anando Bhakto
Behind the government’s narrative of new stability and prosperity lies suppressed, collective anger.
Omar Abdullah on Kashmir’s Upcoming Election
By Anando Bhakto
In an exclusive interview, the National Conference leader shares his thoughts on the road back to local rule in Jammu and Kashmir.
India to Hold First Assembly Elections in Disputed Kashmir in 10 Years
By Aijaz Hussain
Polls to be held between September 18 and October 1 will elect a local government, but real legislative power will remain with New Delhi.
Radha Kumar on Kashmir, 5 Years After Article 370 Was Scrapped
By Catherine Putz
Five years after the hollowing out of Article 370, “Alienation from the Indian union is high in the valley.”
Prime Minister Modi Promises Development, Unity in Visit to Kashmir
By Mehroob Mushtaq and Numan Bhat
The Indian PM promised more development and opportunity, but was mum on the question of local elections and statehood.
India’s Top Court Hearing Petitions Challenging Government’s Removal of Kashmir’s Special Status
By Sheikh Saaliq and Aijaz Hussain
While deeply unpopular in Kashmir, the move resonated in much of India, where the Modi government was cheered by supporters.
A G20 Meeting in Disputed Kashmir
By Suparna Banerjee
India is attempting to present the territory a bastion of peace, four years after the abrogation of Article 370. But that peace has come at a high cost.
With G20 Event, India Seeks to Project Normalcy in Disputed Kashmir
By Aijaz Hussain
The G-20 tourism meeting will be the first significant international event in Kashmir since New Delhi stripped region of its autonomy in 2019.
The Gupkars: The Beleaguered Heroes of Erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir?
By Shaumik Ghosh
The Gupkar Alliance does not seem to have a promising future.
Undelivered Promises: Life in Kashmir After Article 370
By Ritu Mahendru
Three years after the Modi government struck down Kashmir’s special status, the Valley has only grown more volatile.
Targeted Killings of Hindus in Kashmir Trigger Panic
By Tarushi Aswani
The BJP government’s abrogation of Jammu and Kashmir’s autonomy has made Hindus there vulnerable to terrorism.
Modi Fails to Follow Up on His Outreach to Kashmiri Leaders
By Tarushi Aswani
Has New Delhi's bid to initiative talks with leaders from the erstwhile province already stalled?
Modi Meets Kashmir Leaders 1st Time After Altering Region
By Aijaz Hussain
Experts say the meeting is meant to ward off mounting criticism at home and abroad.
Silence in Kashmir on India’s Republic Day
By Bhat Burhan
In Kashmir, the holiday means internet blackouts and pre-emptive detentions amid heightened security protocols.
Is Terrorism Declining in India?
By Soumya Chaturvedi
The Modi government’s decision to revoke the autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 has improved the region’s security situation.
After Losing Special Status, Kashmiris Come Out to Vote
By Bhat Burhan
Amid tight security, freezing cold, and the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of Kashmiris seize the opportunity to vote against the BJP.
Ladakh Demands Inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of India’s Constitution
By Anwar Ali Tsarpa
No decision on Ladakh’s inclusion in the Sixth Schedule has been made yet.
Perpetual Silence: Kashmir’s Economy Slumps Under Lockdown
By Niha Dagia and Niha Dagia
“Our lockdown began way before the world was forced into isolation.”
Has Kashmir Ceased to Be Pakistan’s Jugular Vein?
By Umair Jamal
It is high time that Pakistan’s policymakers trim the size of their Kashmir narrative to match the evident realities.
Kashmir and the Forgotten History of India’s Princely States
By Sarath Pillai
As far as the princely states are concerned, the history of independent India is full of inviolable safeguards being broken.
A Year After Article 370’s End, a Dangerous Silence in Kashmir
By Kaisar Andrabi
The abrogation of Article 370 came with a steep cost: the disappearance of the moderate middle, once Kashmir’s political mainstream.
Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy Post-Article 370
By Majid Alam
Imran Khan seemed content to sideline the Kashmir issue until India’s power move forced his hand.
Kashmir’s Dark Year
By Um Roommana
A loss of autonomy. A months-long security crackdown. Now, a pandemic. It’s been a rough year in Kashmir.
In India, Kashmiris Face Deepening Discrimination
By Danish Pandit
Already the subject of suspicion, following the abrogation of Article 370, Kashmiris in India have faced escalating prejudice.
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