The Haunting Specter of Hindu Ethnonationalist-Neocolonial Development in the Indian Occupied Kashmir
Dr. Ather Zia
February 20, 2020
7:00 pm
February 20, 2020
9:00 pm
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Baldwin Hall Little Theater
The Indian government says that the removal of Kashmir’s autonomy is for development, but it should be seen as embedded in a structure of neocolonialism based on fundamentalist Hindu ethnonationalism and fueled by neoliberalism. The erasure of Kashmir’s autonomy is also the fruition of the ideology Hindu indigeneity in which Muslims living in India are cast as invaders and foreigners and Kashmiri Muslims are doubly marked as the Other: first as Muslims, second as Kashmiris who are committed to an irrepressible struggle for the UN-mandated plebiscite and a democratic sovereignty.
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