Not yet, says Mustafa Qadri. But it’s the Kashmir issue, not terrorism or Afghanistan, that’s still the biggest bar to a breakthrough.
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The greatest militant threat facing India comes not from the Islamists who attacked Mumbai but Naxalite Maoist rebels
Mustafa Qadri
guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 16 September 2009 09.00 BST
Last November’s fedayeen-style attacks on Mumbai may have reminded the world that India was not immune to terrorism. But few outside the subcontinent are aware that the greatest source of militancy in this diverse country comes not from Islamists but Maoists.
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