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What western media carefully omits while covering Canada-India spat
Abhijit Majumder •Justin Trudeau has not produced a shred of evidence so far on India’s involvement after making his reckless, ties-burning statement but the western media does not think it is necessary
Beyond Canada: How Khalistani threat is growing in US, UK and Australia
Fp Explainers •After Canada's support for Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, pro-Khalistani supporters burnt the Indian flag during a demonstration on 2 October in London. But even before the stand-off, anti-India elements have been active in the US and Australia, attacking consulates and defacing temples
Decoding Jaishankar’s US trip: Despite tension over Canada, bilateral ties remain robust and insulated from infection
Sreemoy Talukdar •Both US and India have made considerable investment in the partnership to fritter it away on moral posturing
Clinical Jaishankar calls the bluff as Trudeau’s game of smoke and mirrors pushes Canada to a dead end
Sreemoy Talukdar •Did no one tell the cavalier Canadian PM that ‘intelligence’ is not evidence?
View from Abroad | Understanding Justin Trudeau, Canada’s Hunter Biden
Salvatore Babones •The key to understanding Justin Trudeau is to realise that he is a not-very-bright, not-very-responsible son of privilege who has made a career of trading on his good looks and family connections
Trudeau fumbles on global stage; time for West to remove orientalist lens
Sagorika Sinha •While Canada’s accusation against India on charges of extra-judicial killings on Canadian soil is not backed up by evidence, the matter also brings to the fore the hypocrisy employed in international relations by nations of the Global North
How Khalistan movement is hollow, absurd, and just an irritant
Maj Gen Harsha Kakar •While protests abroad have little to no impact on India, they do damage New Delhi’s relations with nations that permit them to operate on the pretext of free speech
Bloom Review: How the West finally gets its views on Khalistanis right by examining them through prism of terrorism
Abhinav_pandya •A Khalistani tactic common with terrorist groups like Al Qaeda, Lashkar and ISIS is the distortion, misrepresentation and selective use of historical incidents, contexts and tales to legitimise their violent and extremist activity and hatred towards Hindus
3 bomb attacks in 1 week at Punjab’s Golden Temple: Who’s behind the violence?
Fp Explainers •After two explosions on 6 May and 8 May, a third low-intensity blast took place at Amritsar's famous Golden Temple. The Punjab Police has arrested five people in connection to the incidents, saying the matter ‘was solved’. Did the accused have Khalistani links?
The many crimes of Amritpal Singh, Waris Punjab De leader and Khalistan sympathiser, arrested in Punjab
Fp Explainers •Amritpal Singh, who was on the run since 18 March, was arrested on Sunday from Rode village in Punjab’s Moga. It was at the birthplace of Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale that he took over the radical outfit Waris Punjab De. The 29-year-old radical preacher is a follower of the slain militant