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Volume 1, No. 9 - February 2002

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Kashmir in the Blood
Editorial Team

Gen. Pervez Musharraf, many international observers regarded your January 12th speech as groundbreaking. Numerous analyses of the speech point to a new beginning for Pakistan and even South Asia after the speech. However, these analyses have all neglected a crucial phrase uttered by you during the speech: ‘Kashmir runs in our blood’........ More....

 

MusharrafSpeak.....

Does United States realize that Musharraf considers US as an Evil?

When given a choice between supporting United States or Taliban, Musharraf justified his choice by saying:

"It is said that if you are facing two problems and you have to choose one, then it is better to take the lesser evil."..........
And he thus chose United States.....For Musharraf's complete speech, please click here.....

Handshake with Vajpayee was tough decision....

Terrorism in Kashmir: The Non-State Actor Bugbear
Sreeram Sundar Chaulia

US President George Bush promulgated a long overdue ban on 22 December, 2001 of two dreaded Pakistani terrorist organizations operating in Kashmir, Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LET) and Jaish-e-Muhammad (JEM). In his speech that day he incredulously labeled them as......                           More....

Can the World Afford Another Yasser Arafat?
Lalit Koul
January 12, 2002 was a historic day for Pakistan and its Dictator-CEO-General-President Pervez Musharraf. His speech was path-breaking. Or at least that is what political heavyweights all over the world declared as soon Musharraf concluded his speech......                     More....

Terrorism Update
By Subodh Atal
Kashmir Herald Staff Writer

The Post-Speech Scenario in Kashmir

After Pakistani dictator Pervez Musharraf’s January 12 speech, most western officials took his word at face value, and declared an end to terrorism in Kashmir. At ground zero in Jammu and Kashmir State of India, the situation was far from calm......                More....

Infiltration Decreases - But Why?
India’s Border Security Force reported that infiltration of terrorists from Pakistan into Jammu and Kashmir had diminished during January. Does Musharraf really mean business? US officials think so, and are pressing India to de-escalate tensions with Pakistan....  More....

 

Profile of Terrorists and Terrorist Outfits Operating from Pakistan
Though these pages, Kashmir Herald will present profiles of various terrorist organizations and terrorists that are based in Pakistan and are creating havoc in Kashmir. In this edition, we profile three major terrorist organizations, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HuM), United Jehad Council and Dukhtaraan-e-Millat (DeM) that have been active in Kashmir. We also present the profile of Syed Sallahuddin, the founder of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorist outfit.

Click here to view profiles presented in this edition......

Kashmiri Pandits - Victims of Power-Politics
R.N. Prasher
The world’s richest democracy spurns the largest of its kind and sidles up to a usurper of democracy. The history of US involvement in South Asia could fill pages of Ripley's "Believe It Or Not"........                         More....

The Killing Machines of JeM and LeT: Tools of Fascist Power
Romeet Kaul Watt

The extended arms of the dreaded Al-Qaida in Pakistan are the Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM). Both these ultra-fundamentalist groups have close ties with the former Taliban regime, and its downfall is a tremendous setback for them............                           More....

Kashmir Herald is unique in analyzing the news and events in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, and has gained international recognition within the eight months of its existence. It deals with terrorism and ethnic cleansing from a broad international perspective that has become immensely relevant to policy makers after September 11. Building upon its successful launch as an online magazine, a print version is being planned. The print version will be available in limited numbers sometime in the first quarter of 2002. Readers who would like to receive the print version should contact Kashmir Herald Staff at: editor@kashmirherald.com


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