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Kashmir has “almost totally mainstreamed”, with Pakistan out of Kashmiri minds and separatism and the Hurriyat “all finished”, former Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief AS Dulat said on Sunday.
82-year-old Amarjit Singh Dulat is a former special director of the Indian Intelligence Bureau and former Secretary of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) from 1999 to 2000.
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‘This is a Break or Make Year for Peace Between India and Pakistan’ THE INTERVIEW Former Research and Analysis Wing chief A.S.Dulat is used to being in the eye of the storm. With a fruitful innings far longer than his actual term in office, Dulat attracted controversy with his books Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years and The Spy Chronicles; EAW ISI and the Illusion of Peace that he co-authored with Pakistan’s former head of the Inter Services Intelligence Asad Durrani. Known for thinking out of the box and adopting unconventional ways Dulat had more than a foot inside the Kashmir separatist...
Text Size: A+ New Delhi: India should “not shy away” from discussing Kashmir with Pakistan even if they make it their core issue for talks, according to A.S. Dulat, former chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and former Intelligence Bureau (IB) special director. In an interview to ThePrint, Dulat, who served as an adviser on Kashmir in the Vajpayee PMO from January 2001 to May 2004, said Islamabad has reconciled with the fact that Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu & Kashmir, is gone. Even so, he added, Prime Minister Narendra Modi should reach out to Kashmi...