After the Shooting Stops

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Michael Shank
Michael Shank
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After the Shooting Stops
Written: By S-CAR
Publication: The Guardian
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Published Date: November 28, 2008
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Post-catastrophe finger-pointing is both natural and necessary. Crisis responders frequently call for accountability ("Government, why didn't you protect us?") and summon mass appeals to rationality ("Why did this happen?"). Mumbai was no different. Hardly a manic minute passed after the massacre before Pakistan was pulled into the frame. The range of speculation regarding the origins of the Deccan Mujahideen – from the more formal Inter-Services Intelligence in Islamabad to the more renegade Lashkar-e-Taiba in Karachi - was unsurprising.

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