The politics of peace Sanjib Kr Baruah, Hindustan Times After the nine-hour-long KLM flight from Amsterdam, one would have expected a weary Thuingaleng Muivah on the New Delhi airport tarmac on Saturday night. But the 75-year-old general secretary of the Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) showed little signs of a jet lag. A guerrilla who Read more
‘Nagalim’ a greater threat than Chinese claims: AIPU ITANAGAR, Mar 4: The ‘Greater Nagalim’ demand by the NSCN (IM) is a greater threat to Arunachal’s territorial integrity compared to the oft-repeated Chinese claims over the state, Arunachal Indigenous People’s Union (AIPU) observed today. In a release, the union viewed the ‘Nagalim’ issue seriously in the backdrop of the ongoing peace Read more
Futility of talking to Muivah Other stakeholders must be brought together PRASANNA MOHANTY | MARCH 03 2010 When a ceasefire was announced with the most violent and dominant Naga insurgency group, the Nationalist Social Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah), in 1997, it was hailed as a big step to bring peace to the region and eventually integrate the fiercely independent Naga Read more