Urumqi Riots Force Hu to Cancel G-8 Participation
The seriousness of the situation in the Xinjiang province of China would be evident from the fact that President Hu Jintao, who was on a...
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Jul 7, 20093 min read
Dangers of Balticisation of China’s Periphery
There has been an uneasy calm in Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Province of China, after nearly 36 hours of bloody rioting by over...
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Jul 6, 20093 min read
Situation in Urumqi Worsens
In a report disseminated at 2-30 PM Beijing time ( 12 noon Indian Standard Time) on July 6, 2009, the State-controlled Xinhua news...
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Jul 6, 20095 min read
Widespread Violence in Urumqi
At least three Han Chinese were allegedly killed and many others injured in widespread violence directed against the Han Chinese in...
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Jun 29, 20095 min read
Chinese Aid to Pakistan in Counter-Terrorism : Response to US Request?
Replying to the debate on the budgetary demands of the Ministry of the Interior in the National Assembly on June 24,2009, Rehman Malik,...
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May 27, 20094 min read
Obama And Counter-Insurgency In Chinese Colours
Nothing illustrates more starkingly the helplessness and confusion that prevails in the corridors of the Obama Administration over its...
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Apr 10, 20096 min read
China: Cracks in Party-Army Unity?
It is not surprising that the open call given by a top Chinese military leader (‘Qiu Shi’, the theoretical organ of the Chinese...
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Mar 12, 20096 min read
Fresh Friction In Sino-US Relations Over “Naval Espionage”, Tibet
Less than a month after the highly successful (from Beijing’s point of view) visit by Mrs.Hillary Clinton, the US Secretary of State, to...
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Feb 19, 20097 min read
Need For Co-Ordinated Counter-Piracy Strategy
An important lesson from 2008 having a bearing on national, regional and global economic security is the need for a global co-ordinated...
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Dec 26, 200814 min read
Chinese Counter Terror Module – Compatibility to Nov 26 Mumbai Type Terror Attacks
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has reasons to bask under glory in having been able to deter any terror attack during the 2008...
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Nov 19, 20086 min read
If Pirates Can Hijack An Oil Super-Tanker With Such Ease, So Can Al Qaeda
(To be read in continuation of my article of October 19,2008, titled “India At Long Last Wiser To Maritime Threats From The West ”...
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Oct 1, 20088 min read
US, Chinese Unhappiness Leads to Transfer of ISI Chief
The General Headquarters of the Pakistan Army announced on the night of September 29,2008, that Major-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha, the...
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Aug 15, 200810 min read
China’s Jundullahs: Home-Grown Jihadis
The phenomenon of Jundullahs (Soldiers of Allah), which refers to angry young Muslims not belonging to any organisation taking to acts...
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Aug 6, 20082 min read
Chinese Delink Xinjiang Incident From Olympics
In an attempt to reassure the participating countries and foreign visitors that the terrorist strike by two persons, since identified as...
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Aug 6, 20082 min read
Chinese Worried by New Jihadi Modus Operandi
On July 2,2008, two Israelis were killed and 30 others injured when a tractor driven by an Arab resident of east Jerusalem trampled...
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Aug 4, 20084 min read
Pre- Olympics Jihadi Terrorist Strike in Xinjiang
Sixteen border police guards of China’s Ministry of Public Security were killed and 16 others injured when two unidentified terrorists,...
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Jul 22, 20085 min read
Kunming Blasts: Acts of Anger or Terrorism?
Two persons were killed and 14 others injured early on the morning of July 21,2008, when there were two explosions within an interval of...
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Jul 20, 20085 min read
The Second Resurgence of Taliban
The Neo Taliban of Afghanistan has demonstrated a dual capability—- as a terrorist organization specializing in suicide terrorism and as...
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Jul 13, 20085 min read
Count-Down to Beijing Olympics-II
With less than a month to go for the Beijing Olympics, the Chinese authorities are showing increasing signs of nervousness over possible...
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Jul 7, 20086 min read
Fresh Suicide Terrorism in Non-Tribal Areas of Pakistan
On July 2,2007, following complaints from the Chinese authorities about threats to Chinese women living and working in Islamabad from the...
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