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The Limits of Influence: America’s Role in Kashmir
Written by Howard B. Schaffer and published by the Brookings Institution Press in 2009. Before the 1947 partition of India, few Americans knew or cared about the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir....
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An article by Teresita C. Schaffer and Howard B. Schaffer on actions India, Pakistan, and the United States can take to quell the crisis in Kashmir. Since mid-June, over 50 civilians, many of them...
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Howard and Teresita Schaffer’s comments on the Indian government’s latest initiatives in Kashmir. February 27, 2011. After a summer of anguish and unrest in Kashmir, punctuated by an eloquent plea from...
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Pakistan: Don’t Get Distracted by the Fai Case
July 20, 2011: Veteran Kashmir-watchers like ourselves were amazed to find that today’s New York Times and Washington Post gave front-page coverage to the arrest of Ghulam Nabi Fai, the longtime...
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Afghanistan, Pakistan and Kashmir: A grand bargain?
Khyber Pass, photo from flickr, http://www.flickr.com/photos/zzzzz/157995919/ Kashmir, photo from flickr, http://www.flickr.com/photos/onthegotours/5038189835/ With U.S. relations in Pakistan at a low...
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U.S. Kashmir Policy in the Obama Administration and Beyond
Dal Lake, Kashmir. Photo by babasteve, http://www.flickr.com/photos/babasteve/43688615/ Neither India, nor Pakistan, nor the Kashmiris seem to understand the major change in the international...
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The Kashmir Interlocutors Report – But Who Will Listen?
By Jenny Mackness, http://www.flickr.com/photos/53375223@N00/5172641938/sizes/m/in/photostream/ June 1, 2012: In the summer of 2010, riots of youth throwing stones and calling for “azadi” – freedom...
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The Kashmir Issue: What is America’s Role
From Flickr, http://www.flickr.com/photos/mandala_travel/7682803992/sizes/m/in/photostream/ I always enjoy coming back to the Boston area. I spent four happy years here as an undergraduate at a college...
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Siachen Back in the News – but Don’t Look for Peace Yet
From Kashmir Study Group, via Wikimedia Commons February 17, 2016: A deadly avalanche that killed ten Indian soldiers earlier this month on the disputed 20,000 foot high Siachen glacier in Kashmir...
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Kashmir: Upheaval…and looking back
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ajay_g/14658998326/in/photolist August 8, 2019: On August 6, the Indian government abolished the special status and limited autonomy Jammu and Kashmir had enjoyed since...
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