> Frankly, I have few moral qualms about whacking people with blood on > their hands. But I see no reason why force is going to be successful > in suppressing terrorists this time when it has been so conspicuously > ineffective in the past. Show me one insurgency which has been quelled > without addressing the root causes.
Punjab-Khalistan / Chechnya > On the other hand, I see no realistic way how the Kashmir conflict can > be addressed without both India and Pakistan being willing to move > from their entrenched (if not fossilised) positions on it. I don't see > that happening, so I predict another 50 years of this bloodshed. Even if Kashmir is handed over to them, do you think this will stop? Lukhman
