India has experienced insurgencies and militant secessionist movements for years, but rarely has any triggered this level of patriotic fervor.

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Back in New York, he opened the Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession (in homage to European secessionist movements) at 291 Fifth Avenue.

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Mr. Saleh depends on U.S. financial support and training for his military to hold off the secessionist movements that threaten his government.

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Some fear encouraging secessionist movements in their own countries.

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