Abstract/Sommario: The military gains and other progress made by the government could wither away unless credible and fast-paced measures are taken for a meaningful devolution of power and the redress of the grievances of all communities
Abstract/Sommario: The State's battle against the left-wing extremists intensifies with both sides rallying forces and redrawing strategies. Taking on Maoists / V. Ramakrishnan ( The conflict between the Indian State and the Maoist is entering a crucial phase, with the central Government planning major offensive in West Bengal. The 'war on extremism' will certainly be fought for years, for the Maoists, who operate in 231 of the 626 districts in the country and have 20,000 armed activists, are determined ...; [Leggi tutto...]
The State's battle against the left-wing extremists intensifies with both sides rallying forces and redrawing strategies. Taking on Maoists / V. Ramakrishnan ( The conflict between the Indian State and the Maoist is entering a crucial phase, with the central Government planning major offensive in West Bengal. The 'war on extremism' will certainly be fought for years, for the Maoists, who operate in 231 of the 626 districts in the country and have 20,000 armed activists, are determined to fight back); The war zone ( the state's writ hardly runs in large parts of India's maoist heartland stretching from Gadchiroli in Maharashtra to the western districts of West Bengal. Violence, often directed against the symbols of state authority, has become the order of the day, and the rural poor fear reckless state reprisal); Any strategy has to be a five-year plan' / Interview with Ajai Shani: Brothers in arms? / A. S. Vewrma (the Nepalese Maoist refused to apply Marxism in a mechanical and dogmatic way and earned the wrath of their Indian friends. There are major differences of opinion between the parties on the question of accomplishing a revolution in "semi-feudal and semi-colonial" countries such as Nepal and India