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Things are not normal in Kashmir. Nor is it possible that they will be, absent a genuine political dialogue. The disabling of mainstream politicians will prove to be a grave error of judgment. The passage of time is causing immense economic hardship, apart from emotional stress. It seems that we have painted ourselves into a corner, with loss of face standing in the way of moving in the right direction.
Things are not normal in Kashmir. Nor is it possible that they will be, absent a genuine political dialogue. The disabling of mainstream politicians will prove to be a grave error of judgment. The passage of time is causing immense economic hardship, apart from emotional stress. It seems that we have painted ourselves into a corner, with loss of face standing in the way of moving in the right direction.