United States Tibetan Policy And Support Act Of 2020 – A Critical Analysis
Donald Trumps’ last blow to China while he is leaving the White House soon is his signing the legislation (Tibetan
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Author: Dr. Adfer Shah
Dr. Adfer Rashid Shah is a sociologist and social analyst based in India. He is primarily known for his academic work and commentary on Kashmir, youth studies, pilgrimage, Muslim endowments, pesphology and social issues. Besides being a columnist, he is currently associated with India’s prestigious world ranking institute Jamia Millia Islamia Central University in New Delhi. He was awarded the prestigious George Greenia Research fellowship by institute of pilgrimage studies, William and Mary, USA for his sociological work on Amarnath Pilgrimage in India’s Kashmir valley. Before being elevated to the honorary position of Editor, He served Eurasia review as Associate Editor from 2014-2024 and also edited India’s Prestigious International Journal Women’s Link as Associate Editor from 2017 to 2022. His research areas are Sociology of Kashmir, Youth Studies, Gender Studies, Peace Building and research in conflict Zones, Pilgrimage Studies besides sociology of Development and Tibetan Refugees. He has also been teaching papers on ethnicity, minorities and Multiculturalism in India. Dr Shah contributes regularly to academic journals and newspapers and writes on issues related to Kashmir, Peace, youth, and social change. Besides having authored three books, He has published more than 45 papers in various reputed national and international publications.
Articles by Dr. Adfer Shah :
Global Curriculum With Integrated Peace Education Content Is The Need Of The Hour – OpEd
One of the significant features of the recently released and much discussed New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is to internationalize
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Donald Trump’s Deal Of The Century And India’s Position – OpEd
Apart from US perhaps India is the only country that can diplomatically help in resolving the issue because it has
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Identity Politics Is Rightly The Evil It Is Made Out To Be – OpEd
This article is in reference to the write up ‘Identity Politics is not the evil it is made out to
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Between The Great Divide: A Journey Into Pakistan-Administered Kashmir – Book Review
Anam Zakaria’s Book, ‘Between the Great Divide: A Journey into the Pakistan Administered Kashmir’ brings together ten essays in three parts:
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A Forsaken Conflict: Anam Zakaria’s ‘Between The Great Divide: A Journey Into Pakistan-Administered Kashmir’ – Review
Anam Zakaria’s Book, ‘Between the Great Divide: A Journey into the Pakistan Administered Kashmir’ brings together ten essays in three parts:
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Kashmir’s Shah Feasal Reimagining Electoral Politics – OpEd
Dr Shah Faesal’s reclaiming and reimagining the electoral politics after resigning from the prestigious civil services in Kashmir neither seems
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Courage Under Fire: Kashmir’s Emerging Perilous Narrative – OpEd
Cops kill them; and they (rebels/militants) kill the cops. The courage is under fire, the livelihood at stake, the mothers
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The NRC Draft And India’s Assam Conundrum – OpEd
The very process of updating the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which is supposed to help identify Indian citizens residing
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The Conflict In Kashmir – Interview
By Sara Bonotti* We get an insight into the dynamics of the conflict in Kashmir with Dr Adfer Shah, departing
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