Bibhu Prasad Routray &Amp; Shanthie Mariet D'Souza

All stories by Bibhu Prasad Routray &Amp; Shanthie Mariet D'Souza

No Time To Lose On Afghanistan
Rediff.com21 Sep 2021

The key is to act and not wait and watch before the limited window of opportunity...

Japan or Environment: What is US priority?
Rediff.com31 Jul 2021

Bibhu Prasad Routray explains why the US is supporting Japan's resolve to release...

Road not taken in Afghanistan's tryst with peace
Rediff.com28 Sep 2019

As Afghans head to the polling booths to elect a new president, a contested and...

Why the government's anti-Naxal response is a failure
Rediff.com12 Mar 2014

All Naxal-affected states demonstrate police as well as governance incapacities. Odd...

The Maoists will remain dangerous in 2014
Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Despite major setbacks, the Maoists' ability to inflict damage on the State and...

Communal riots and the Indian Mujahideen
Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

There are many reasons why one joins a terrorist outfit. But to point at one factor as...

The security implications of Al Qaeda's call to Indian Muslims
Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

If viewed as a part of the Al Qaeda's radicalisation effort to produce jihadists out of...

Are Maoists 'political prisoners'?
Rediff.com25 Sep 2012

Recent court decisions have granted 'political prisoner' status to arrested Maoists....

Your real test starts now Mr Sushilkumar Shinde
Rediff.com2 Aug 2012

The Pune blasts serves as a point of reckoning for Shinde that the position of the home...

Anti-Naxal ops: A monumental blunder in Chhattisgarh
Rediff.com2 Jul 2012

It is beyond doubt that the Indian State has gravely erred in its latest...

Maoist abductions: How long will we make deals?
Rediff.com6 May 2012

Our policies on hostage crises have been marked by significant tentativeness and not...

Menon abduction: Giving into the Maoists not an option
Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Serious brainstorming at the national level is fast becoming a necessity to deal with...

Odisha's 'real' hostage crisis!
Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

Abduction for the release of jailed Maoists is becoming a trend in Odisha. Considering...

Did Chidambaram convince us?
Rediff.com14 Sep 2011

Till the time there is an efficient leadership in place, it would be difficult to...

'People' factor missing in anti-Maoist operations
Rediff.com20 Jun 2011

The government needs to get the tribals in the Maoist-dominated areas on their side, if...

Why India is not winning against the Maoists
Rediff.com9 Dec 2010

'The government needs to take a leaf from the manual of the Maoists, to be slow and...