Hindustan Times
Is there something that we can do with the anger that all of us feel in the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks? Can we find some constructive way of channelling it apart from appearing on TV shows and demanding that so-called Pakistani flags be removed from slums near our favourite five-star hotels?
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Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Sunday, January 4, 2009 at 12:00 pm
Filed under Uncategorized · Tagged Democracy, Group, Hemant Karkare, National, Rajiv Gandhi, Security Guards, Special Protection, Terrorism
One of the things that the Western media seem most surprised by is the relative calm with which India has handled the 26/11 attacks. Many Western countries had worried that our immediate response to the terror strikes would be to bomb Pakistan. And certainly, much of the commentary in the foreign press in the days after the attacks concentrated on the imminent war in the region. The predictions of an attack on Pakistan came because of the way other states have reacted to terrorism—and the US’ responses in particular.
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5) Loading ...Posted by Vir Sanghvi on Friday, December 12, 2008 at 12:31 pm
Filed under pursuits · Tagged Asif Ali Zardari, Best of Features 2008, BIll Cliton, General Pervej Musharraf, George W. Bush, India International Centre, Lounge Essays, Operation Parakram, Osama bin Laden, pakistan, Ronald Reagan, Terrorism
