article.nationalreview.com - 12/2/2008
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Illusions about fighting a culturally sensitive war on terror were among the first casualties on November 28.
slate.com - 12/1/2008
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Mourners in Mumbai. Click image to expand. A
vigil near the Oberoi Hotel in Mumbai It's in...
human nature to mention any personal connection when offering solidarity, so I shall just briefly say that on my first visit to India, in 1980, I stayed at the ...
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India is our most important ally; we must stand by our ...
timesofindia.indiatimes.com - 12/2/2008
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WASHINGTON: Sovereign nations have the right to protect
themselves, US president-elect Barack Obama said on Monday, when...
asked if India could follow the same policy he advocated during his election campaign — of bombing terrorist camps in Pakistan if ...
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India has right to protect itself: Obama-USA-World
longwarjournal.org - 12/2/2008
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Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Hafiz Saeed. Indian has demanded the
Pakistani government turn over about 20 most wanted terrorists...
to demonstrate its seriousness about fighting terrorism in the wake of last week's terror siege of ...
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Indian demands Pakistan turn over most wanted
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Lessons from Mumbai
Power Line —
... Arthur Herman, the distinguished historian, argues that two illusions (along with scores of innocent people) died as a result of the 60-hour terrorist rampage in Mumbai, India. The first illusion is that "formal agreements between peoples and governments -- whether between India and Pakistan or Israel and the Palestinian Authority -- can somehow defuse the terrorist problem." In reality, "terrorists see it the other way around: the relaxation of tensions is a problem requiring bloodshed." ...
No More Mister Nice Blog —
... What? You didn't know that India's pre-Mumbai approach to jihadist terrorism was a twin of liberal thought in the United States? Here, let Arthur Herman, the historian, explain it all for you, in National Review: ...
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Lessons from Mumbai
powerlineblog.com 12/2/2008 — Arthur Herman , the distinguished historian, argues that two illusions (along with scores of innocent people) died as a result of the 60-hour terrorist rampage in Mumbai, India. The first illusion is that "formal agreements between peoples and ...
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yglesias.thinkprogress.org 11/29/2008 — Of course, when you see a spectacular terrorist attack in India, it’s natural for some eyes to start looking across the border to Pakistan, and then one starts to worry that the subcontinent’s cold war might turn hot:
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The Mumbai Strategy
city-journal.org 12/4/2008 — The terrorist atrocities in India point to a larger goal.
Mumbai Attacks
revolution.muslimpad.com 11/28/2008 — Here are a few points regarding the Mumbai battle:
Nobody can really confirm who is exactly behind the attacks. All that is gathered so far from the Kuffaar and Fusaaq media sources is that there's a group called "Deccan Mujahideen." Deccan refers ...
Pakistani intelligence chief to visit India
iht.com 11/28/2008 — The move is being seen as an attempt by Pakistan's civilian government to allay Indian concerns after accusations of Pakistani involvement in the attacks surfaced almost immediately.
Obama's first gaffe?
blog.foreignpolicy.com 12/2/2008 — He chose his words very carefully, but U.S. President-elect Barack Obama nonetheless made big news in India with this exchange from today's press conference: [Question:] During the campaign, you said that you thought the U.S. had a right
to attack ...
Pakistani intel service behind new terror plot: India
longwarjournal.org 12/24/2008 — India police detained three Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed operatives planning to execute an attack in Jammu and Kashmir have been linked back to Pakistan's notorious intelligence service. The men "planned to set off a massive explosion in India on ...
India: Please Don't Go Down the Bush- Cheney Road
juancole.com 11/30/2008 — Many Indians have called the attacks in Mumbai "India's 9/11." As an American who lived in India, I can feel that country's anguish over these horrific and indiscriminate acts of terror. Most Indian observers, however, were critical in 2001 and ...
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CNN.com - Politics 12/1/2008
A captured suspect in the Mumbai attacks has told police that he is Pakistani, Indian officials say. CNN's sister station, CNN-IBN, reports that the alleged terrorist said he was trained by Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, a Pakistan-based terror group that opposes ...
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