Articles with tag: attacks
21st Century Terrorism and Wars Against Terror
Mehroz Sadruddin Mar 12, 2010 interacts: 61Almost every widely held idea that we currently entertain about 21st Century terrorism and its relationship to the wars against terror is wrong and must be thoroughly rethought.
Supporting Victims and Survivors of Terrorist Attacks in Pakistan: What can we do?
Nadeem Tarar Jan 8, 2010 interacts: 12If we can not stop the suicide bomber from striking, can we not build our individual and institutional capacities to cope with the disaster unleashed by the terrorist attacks?
Mumbai Begs to Differ
Rakesh Mani Dec 5, 2009 interacts: 1006Many predicted that last year’s terrorist assault on Mumbai would prove a turning point in India’s struggle against terrorism. But a year later the lessons learnt, and measures taken, are as ambiguous as ever.
Pakistan And India: A Common Defense?
Pervez Hoodbhoy Nov 28, 2009 interacts: 432How can India protect itself from invaders across its western border and grave injury? Just as importantly, how can we in Pakistan assure that the fight against fanatics is not lost?
Guerrilla Warriors...Freedom Fighters or Terrorists?
Khalid Sohail Mar 10, 2009 interacts: 133Are they motivated by love or hate? Do they promote peace or violence? Are their leaders progressive or regressive? Do they take their communities to a higher or a lower level of human evolution?
Out at Liberty Market
Rakesh Mani Mar 5, 2009 interacts: 126Let the people of Lahore march peacefully in protest on Liberty and fly the Sri Lankan flag on the streets. And let the cricketing lions of Lahore, Imran Khan and Wasim Akram, lead that march.
Study Of Terrorism
Aziz Dad Mar 3, 2009 interacts: 2Is terrorism determined by socio-political, psychological and economic forces or springs from individual? What can we learn from theories of Durkheim, Faisal Devji, Walter Benjamin
Taliban Cloud Moves to Pakistan
Beena Sarwar Feb 17, 2009 interacts: 480Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rehman Malik recently took many by surprise with his belated public acknowledgement that the Mumbai attacks of Nov. 2008
Congress Party's Dilemma
Rakesh Mani Feb 4, 2009 interacts: 8What can Manmohan Singh do to avoid a war but still pander to the rampant anti-Pakistan sentiment among the masses.
Civil Society Pleads for Peace
Beena Sarwar Jan 17, 2009 interacts: 111As tensions between Pakistan and India continue to see-saw, citizens in both countries are stepping up efforts for peace through initiatives
The Mumbai Terror Apologists
Sankrant Sanu Dec 18, 2008 interacts: 539Whether or not other Muslims agree with their actions, the first step is to admit the existence of Pakistan-based Islam-inspired terror.
Introspection – Pakistan and Terrorism
Khalid Bhatti Dec 18, 2008 interacts: 61Isn’t dispensing power to non state actors a crime against the state itself, and those who committed it should be brought before the court on the charges of high treason.
Open Letter to all Pakistanis: Bombay, Faridkot and Us
Yasser Latif Hamdani Dec 17, 2008 interacts: 224No matter how legitimate one's grievance or cause, it does not sanction violence aimed at unarmed civilian populations far removed from the cause itself.
Ajmal Amir Kasab – Right to Defence?
Shridhar Naik Dec 15, 2008 interacts: 69In a solid show of patriotic zeal and indignance, the Bombay Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court Bar Association has passed a resolution restraining its members from taking up the case.
Mirror, Mirror
Nadeem F Paracha Dec 13, 2008 interacts: 26The electronic media in Indian and Pakistan is simply reflecting the paranoia and politics of a class of people that became an important economic plank in the economics of consumerism
A Just War?
Arjun Vasan Dec 10, 2008 interacts: 47If defensive war is found to be just, there is moral imperative to wage it; even if one is morally against war itself. Case regarding Pakistan's role in Mumbai attacks.
Proud to be an Indian
Shantanu Dutta Nov 30, 2008 interacts: 4Like the memorial to the Unknown Soldier; we need a way to honor the unknown citizens of all hues – the ones who really make us proud to be Indian
Responsibility of the Media and the Repercussions of Terror Strikes
Pranay Rupani Jul 28, 2008 interacts: 80What is forgotten in the attempt to pacify the people is that there is no restraint in labelling a community responsible.
Suicide attacks: Is there an end in sight?
Manzoor Ali Jul 26, 2007 interacts: 23During the first seven months of 2007, nearly 22 suicide attacks were carried out in the country.
