Foreign Interference

The Geopolitics of Grievance: How Christian Kuki and Naga Organisations Keep Taking Manipur’s Internal Conflict to Foreign Powers and India’s Struggle to Establish Effective Deterrence

The Tangkhul Aze Katamnao Long (TAKL), also known as the Southern Tangkhul Students’ Union, held a press conference in Imphal warning that vulnerable indigenous Naga communities along Manipur’s international border could seek assistance from neighbouring countries, including China, if the Centre and Manipur government failed to protect them on 29th September. The statement provoked understandable …