Today’s Links 8/6/2013


Shefali Anand and Joanna Sugden, “Meet Raghuram Rajan, the New RBI Governor” (Wall Street Journal)

Joanna Sugden, “Why India Has a ‘Sand Mafia’” (Wall Street Journal)

Sandeep Kumar Dubey, “Maoist Movement in India: An Overview” (Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses)

Basharat Peer, “5 Indian Soldiers Killed in Disputed Kashmir Region” (New York Times)

Praveen Swami, “Why J&K attacks show India needs a strong Afghanistan policy” (FirstPost)

Sohail Tajik, “Security under scrutiny: Post-mortem of the DI Khan jail attack” (Express Tribune)

Cameron Munter, “Former U.S. Ambassador: A Fresh Start in Pakistan?” (Asia Society)

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