The ground for these riots was set by increasing, seemingly concerted attempts both by the state government and valley-based civil society organisations
Kham Khan Suan Hausing writes: At the heart is the resilience, leadership style and popular appeal of Rio. He perfected the art of stitching together social and political coalitions
🔴 Kham Khan Suan Hausing writes: In the Northeast, this means committing to the ideal of ‘equal’ and ‘group-differentiated’ citizenship rights and deepening constitutionalism and democracy
Kham Khan Suan Hausing writes: Attack on Assam Rifles in Manipur indicates precarious peace along the border with Myanmar. India must bolster intelligence gathering, security
Kham Khan Suan Hausing writes: Breaking the territorial trap, of envisioning ‘fixed’ and mutually exclusive forest reserve area could be a good place to start
The Bodo Accord visualises an expansive autonomous framework within the state of Assam to protect the political, social, cultural and ethnic identities and interests of the community
Manipur impasse underscores the importance of accommodating, not integrating, tribals. The three controversial bills that have sparked this crisis should be withdrawn immediately