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Today marks the darkest day in Indian democracy, it will have catastrophic consequences for the subcontinent. – Mehbooba Mufti	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Animesh Roul, executive director of Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict, a New Delhi-based think tank, said the time had come for a change of approach for security agencies involved in countering groups such as IS. “I had someone ask me about IS camps and leaders in Bangladesh. Headquarters, organisations, structures are things of the past. The IS is a completely different beast,” he told Hindustan Times. “Bangladesh should be an area of focus for us despite the Dhaka government’s repeated denials of the presence of IS and Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). The infrastructure for radicalisation, such as madrasas, exists there and this presents an opportunity for IS and AQIS,” Roul said. “Besides, there is a lot of evidence of the presence of Bangladeshis from Britain and Canada in the ranks of the IS.” – Animesh Roul	added by anonymous 7 years ago
They are still focusing too much on the existing militant networks and have failed to realize that the IS or AQIS (Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent) monsters are fishing in the troubled waters and succeeding to a large extent by enticing the youths or grassroots extremists. – Animesh Roul	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We are staring down the barrel of the approaching monsoon across the subcontinent, and here in Nepal that typically lasts from May through to September. – Matt Darvas	Found on CNN 9 years ago

Today marks the darkest day in Indian democracy, it will have catastrophic consequences for the subcontinent.

– Mehbooba Mufti

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Animesh Roul, executive director of Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict, a New Delhi-based think tank, said the time had come for a change of approach for security agencies involved in countering groups such as IS. “I had someone ask me about IS camps and leaders in Bangladesh. Headquarters, organisations, structures are things of the past. The IS is a completely different beast,” he told Hindustan Times. “Bangladesh should be an area of focus for us despite the Dhaka government’s repeated denials of the presence of IS and Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). The infrastructure for radicalisation, such as madrasas, exists there and this presents an opportunity for IS and AQIS,” Roul said. “Besides, there is a lot of evidence of the presence of Bangladeshis from Britain and Canada in the ranks of the IS.”

– Animesh Roul

added by anonymous
7 years ago

They are still focusing too much on the existing militant networks and have failed to realize that the IS or AQIS (Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent) monsters are fishing in the troubled waters and succeeding to a large extent by enticing the youths or grassroots extremists.

– Animesh Roul

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We are staring down the barrel of the approaching monsoon across the subcontinent, and here in Nepal that typically lasts from May through to September.

– Matt Darvas

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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