Let India not assume a role of Moral and Conscience Keeper of Taliban’s Afghanistan: Lalit K Kaul
Let India not assume a role of Moral and Conscience Keeper of Taliban’s Afghanistan Lalit K Kaul Indian media and Realpolitik are like two banks of a canal that never meet. The US having stationed its military might in Afghanistan for two decades chose to leave for her own geopolitical strategies; never addressed to Taliban as terrorists. The US still deals with Taliban. No world power and/or Nations who matter in the world affairs addressed to Taliban as terrorists, and this includes India. It is one thing to internationally denounce an ideological framework of a people and quite another to label them as terrorists. While the Taliban have been denounced for their attitude toward women and their violation of human rights, yet not labelled as terrorists, but the Indian media freely uses that invective against Taliban. For all the noises made by the media the world ov