Impact of Taliban’s “Victory” on Global Islamist Terrorism

US led Global War on Terror has had a stifling effect on most Islamist terror groups around the world since its start in 2001. However, the chaotic and haphazard US…

By Col Deepak Kumar (Retd.)

Kin Terrorism – Islamic State’s Recruitment Game Plan in India

One of the many things Samuel Huntington spoke in his book, ‘Clash of Civilizations’ is, about how youth bulge in Muslim countries in the 21st century is somewhat directly proportional…

Cross-Border Terror Tunnels

Cross-Border Terror Tunnels Dr G Shreekumar Menon Tunnel warfare has been in vogue since time immemorial. The Mahabharat records how the Pandavas escaped through a secret tunnel, from the ‘Lakshagriha’-…

Rise of Narco-Terrorism in India : An Open Secret

Rise of Narco-Terrorism in India : An Open Secret Dr G Shreekumar Menon Today, June 26th 2021, as the world observes, yet another International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit…

Rebooting Jammu and Kashmir

Rebooting Jammu and Kashmir Sushant Sareen The software in Jammu and Kashmir was updated nearly two years ago in August 2019, but the system had not been rebooted completely. The…

Uncovering Jihadism in Britain

Image: David Dixon / Floral Tribute at Victoria Station / CC BY-SA 2.0 Uncovering Jihadism in Britain This article seeks to chart the evolution of the terrorist threat in Britain from jihadist actors, and…

Countering Insurgencies

If we were to hold a map of the world in our hands and check the areas marked in red which can be termed as disturbed, we would find hardly…