View From The Neighbourhood: The Kashmir catalyst | The Indian Express

View From The Neighbourhood: The Kashmir catalyst | The Indian Express

Updated: September 2, 2019 2:53:15 am

View From The Neighbourhood: The Kashmir catalyst

Dr Moonis Ahmar, in his column in The Express Tribune on August 30, has taken an alarmist position on “India’s ethnic cleansing" in Kashmir.

Kashmiri men look through the windows of an old building at a closed market in Srinagar. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan/File)

While Dawn this week has brought into focus a variety of issues beyond Kashmir — from Pakistan’s political scenario to the economy and climate change challenges — The Express Tribune has maintained a somewhat jingoistic stance. Some of its contributors have invoked Nazi Germany in polemical attacks on India, while others have called for a muscular, military response to the change in Jammu and Kashmir’s status.