Khalistan resides in the Anglosphere
https://chellaney.net/2023/10/02/khalistan-resides-in-the-anglosphere/
For nearly four decades since the deadly Air India flight bombing, New Delhi has put up with the Anglosphere countries’ sheltering of violence-espousing extremists from India. Now a critical moment has been reached when India needs to demonstrate the political will to keep these countries under sustained pressure so that they begin cleaning up their act at home.
https://chellaney.net/2023/10/02/khalistan-resides-in-the-anglosphere/
For nearly four decades since the deadly Air India flight bombing, New Delhi has put up with the Anglosphere countries’ sheltering of violence-espousing extremists from India. Now a critical moment has been reached when India needs to demonstrate the political will to keep these countries under sustained pressure so that they begin cleaning up their act at home.
Air India Flight 182: India-Canada row brings 1985
bombing back in news
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-66909820
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-66909820
What’s the mood in India and Canada? Two commentators on the ground weigh in.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/09/20/canada-india-trudeau-modi-assassination/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/09/20/canada-india-trudeau-modi-assassination/
Why Indians Can’t Stand Justin Trudeau
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-indians-angry-justin-trudeau-death-shooting-hardeep-singh-nijjar-87d9ab9d
He’s seen as a lightweight and a panderer, which heightens the outrage over his accusations.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-indians-angry-justin-trudeau-death-shooting-hardeep-singh-nijjar-87d9ab9d
He’s seen as a lightweight and a panderer, which heightens the outrage over his accusations.
Canada is alone in the world
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-is-alone-in-the-world/
And all too often, foreign and defence policy is simply framed as a hunt for votes. This is a long-standing issue in defence procurement. Likewise, the deeply entrenched practice in Canadian politics of playing diaspora diplomacy festers, even though diaspora games in Canada can have damaging consequences beyond our borders.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-is-alone-in-the-world/
And all too often, foreign and defence policy is simply framed as a hunt for votes. This is a long-standing issue in defence procurement. Likewise, the deeply entrenched practice in Canadian politics of playing diaspora diplomacy festers, even though diaspora games in Canada can have damaging consequences beyond our borders.
The Roots of the India-Canada Clash
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/india-canada-diplomatic-spat-sikh-separatists-trudeau-accusations-by-brahma-chellaney-2023-10
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent claim that India’s government might be linked to the fatal shooting of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil has sent bilateral relations into a tailspin. Even if the current tensions ease, Canada's refusal to rein in Sikh separatism will continue to fuel tension.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/india-canada-diplomatic-spat-sikh-separatists-trudeau-accusations-by-brahma-chellaney-2023-10
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent claim that India’s government might be linked to the fatal shooting of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil has sent bilateral relations into a tailspin. Even if the current tensions ease, Canada's refusal to rein in Sikh separatism will continue to fuel tension.