Articles By Abhinav Pandya
Dhaka Attacks and Fallouts on India
By: Abhinav Pandya | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 28 Jul , 2016
The attack on a restaurant in the Gulshan area, the high-profile diplomatic enclave of Dhaka, marks the formal arrival of ISIS in the Indian sub-continent. The attack is one of the typical ISIS...
What the World Needs To Know About Counterterrorism
By: Abhinav Pandya | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 10 May , 2016
Hindu mythology talks of a powerful demon Raktabija (blood-seed) who had created troubles for Gods and people alike but worse was his extraordinary ability to produce more demons with the each...
Will ISIS get a foot-hold in India?
By: Abhinav Pandya | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 Apr , 2016
With the world’s second largest Muslim population and flourishing fundamentalist Islamic schools like Deobandis, surprisingly, India has not sent more than 25 fighters to ISIS, so far. In my...
Why ISIS can't make much headway with Muslims in India
By: Abhinav Pandya | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 15 Mar , 2016
Once, on a chilly, windy and snowy evening, my economics professor lectured us on the importance of asking the right questions. Failing to do so can trip up the brightest of minds, the greatest...
Deconstruction Islamic Extremism Over The Last Two Decades
By: Abhinav Pandya | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 04 Mar , 2016
Few days back, on a chilly Manhattan evening at Bukhara restaurant on 49th street, over kababs and Chardonnay, my friend who works for Counter-Terrorism with UN informed me that whole day he was...