Explore the complex nexus of culture, corruption, and protracted insurgency in India’s Nagaland. Pavithran Nambiar’s essential research dissects the roots of the Naga issue, one of India’s longest-standing insurgencies. It critically analyzes how societal factors and corruption impact conflict, providing theoretical insights into counter-insurgency strategies and crucial policy recommendations. Gain a vivid understanding of ground realities. A must-read for students of political science, sociology, security studies, and anyone keen on the challenges of Northeast India.