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The Great Game continues

1189 Rajesh Ramachandran When the Red Army withdrew from Afghanistan in 1989, it marked the beginning of the end of Soviet Union, rise of the United States as the sole superpower and emergence of Islamist separatism as a US-legitimised political agenda everywhere, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir. After all, communism was defeated by jihad, though armed with Stinger missiles. Obviously, J&K and thereby the whole of India had to suffer the spillover effect of this Islamist euphoria. The role of US diplomat Robin Raphel (who was later investigated by the FBI for spying for Pakistan) in creating Hurriyat Conference, billions of dollars worth of US military aid for Pakistan and an intellectual validation for religious secessionism were all immediate fallouts of the withdrawal of Soviet Union.

Next step — J&K statehood

877 The thaw: The PM’s all-party meeting ought to be seen as a shifting of gears from the campaign mode to the administrative mode. PTI Rajesh Ramachandran As the snow melts in the Himalayas, the summer brings in hope of a new beginning in Jammu and Kashmir. The Prime Minister’s all-party meeting on June 24, attended by the important political stakeholders of the troubled Union Territory, has renewed expectations of the revival of the democratic process. And as it always happens in the Valley, this has triggered theories explaining the Centre’s motives, ranging from a nudge from US President Joe Biden to the withdrawal of American troops from Afghanistan. The mistake we often commit is to place J&K in the vortex of the subcontinent’s geopolitics and act and think in terms of the Valley as some sort of prize for subcontinental power games. More than the mainland, the Valley’s mind-readers have mastered this game of second-guessing every political or administrative ge

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