Tag : Right to Self Determination

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On Hindutva’s Quest of Kashmir and the Politics of Article 370: Part One

In a 2-part series, Bilal Majid writes about the politics around Article 370, and the Hindutva design of capturing Kashmir. This first part deals with the politics around Article 370. In a subsequent account, the author goes into the history of Hindutva vis-a-vis Kashmir as a whole.   William James (1842-1910) once remarked, “Whenever you’re […]


Kashmir and the (ir)relevance of Article 35A

The Supreme Court is set to hear a bunch of petitions against Article 35A of the Indian Constitution that gives ‘special protections’ for the state of J&K. But is this only a move to facilitate settler colonialism in the Valley, or is it also a political distraction from the larger question of Right to Self […]