Over the past few months communication coming in and out of Kashmir, the highly contested land between India and Pakistan, has been increasingly difficult. The Indian government lead by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken steps to blackout the region in to order to once and for all place Kashmir under Indian control. The move has been roundly condemned by international groups, and serves as another dire warning of ostensibly liberal democracies engaging in authoritarian and illiberal behavior. This week, Hafsa Kanjwal, a Kashmiri Muslim woman and assistant professor at Lafayette college, talks about the complex history of Kashmir and the current lockdown the region now faces.ยป Subscribe to MSNBC:
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Chris Hayes Podcast With Hafsa Kanjwal | Why Is This Happening? – Ep 80 | MSNBC
She doesn’t really come to the root of the problem. Kinda avoids it. All she mentions are the military and political strife’s in all of this. Basically none of them are seeking peace, but only gains.