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Canary Trap was launched by me as a personal blog in 2008. Since then it has evolved into a platform for exclusive, well-researched, and objective information relating to corruption, human rights, intelligence, terrorism, and politico-security matters.
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KGB activities in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan
Posted on May 10, 2012 | No CommentsVasiliy Mitrokhin states that some of the KGB activities in the region were aimed at impeding the improvement of India-Pakistan relations. -
After attacks, Afghan endgame seems more of a mirage
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsThe irony is that in a region of such noisy anti-Americanism, there is no regime which is actually interested in the US departing from Afghanistan, whatever the public postures. -
Cool Syria to focus on Afghanistan in Chicago
Posted on April 14, 2012 | No CommentsLet me jump the gun on the global pundits. The great charge on Damascus is about to be called off, sorry toned down. -
Have Taliban promised US that women will be treated kindly
Posted on January 31, 2012 | No CommentsHave the Taliban, a “nightmare” of the 1990s, been transformed into harbingers of a sparkling new dawn for Afghanistan, by the sheer passage of time? -
Remembering a crisis as Pak sinks into another
Posted on December 25, 2011 | No CommentsPresident Bill Clinton’s five day visit to India in 2000 followed by a five-hour stopover in Islamabad convinced New Delhi that the world order had changed. Relationships were to be shaped by the new post cold war realities, not old loyalties. -
All talk of US leaving Afghanistan premature
Posted on October 8, 2011 | No CommentsNumbers of US troops departing are quite as unpredictable as the shifting deadlines for the date of their departure. First, Americans were to leave by 2011. -
Win in Libya and lose the Arab Spring
Posted on September 10, 2011 | No CommentsThe shaken monarchies and the remaining dictatorships have rallied around the US and Europe to protect themselves.
