What is ' Maoism '? What are its roots, and who are the forces waging a war in its name?// The Indian Prime Minister characterizes them as our gravest internal security threat.
The Maoists, on the other hand, claim they are the only revolutionary force in India today.
The debate in India seems polarized between the hardline advocates of a military response to leftwing extremism on the one hand, and those who sympathize with the Maoists on the other.
There is need, however, to look.
