The South Asian region is heavily impacted by terror. The worst sufferers are the civilians, and while there is still no clarity on the number of civilian deaths, directly or indirectly caused by the war on terror, the figures could be as high as one million. Over 10 million civilians have been displaced as a result of the fighting. Why are we not winning this global war? Lt Gen (Retd) DS Hooda writes that the battle of the narratives is a key tool in fighting terrorism. However, a global narrative can be too simplistic and even misleading. “Today, an impression has been created that there is a contest between Islam and the rest of the world," he writes.
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