While the year 2016 is ending on a slightly positive note for Pakistan due to the lower number of terror-related casualties compared with 2015; yet there is one date that always...
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Afghan Weekly (Nov 18 – Nov 24, 2016)
This week witnessed another deadly attack claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria targeting a Shia mosque, Baqir-ul-Ulum Mosque, in the Kabul city, killing over 32 people...
Afghan Weekly (Nov 12 – Nov 17, 2016)
The Global Terrorism Index 2016 report released by the Institute for Economics and Peace this week ranked Afghanistan number two, after Iraq, for the year 2015. As per the...
Pak-Afghan dialogue: Regional peace hinges on eradicating terrorism
Delegates at an unofficial dialogue between Pakistan and Afghanistan renewed calls for both governments to take steps against cross-border movement of terrorists and stressed the...
Afghan Weekly (Nov 6 – Nov 11, 2016)
As militant attacks by Daesh and Taliban have intensified in recent months, the Afghan government has come under criticism for failing to formulate a coherent strategy against...
Intelligence Failure: Securitizing people-to-people contacts is counter intuitive with Afghanistan
Sayed Ishaq Gailani, an extremely important public personality from Afghanistan, recently traveled to Pakistan for a Pakistan-Afghanistan Track 1.5/ II initiative “Beyond...
The US presidential election: Triumph of rhetoric
The unthinkable has happened in the US Presidential elections. The world plunged in a shock over the results of the US election giving Donald Trump the right to occupy the White...
Callousness or incompetence?
Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan refugee girl shot to fame in 1985 when her picture appeared on the cover of National Geographic magazine. Like many countless other displaced...
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CHINA WATCH [July 10-17]: South China Sea Decision and Fallout
The week of July 11-17 was dominated by news of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Dutch city of The Hague ruling against China’s claims to the South China Sea. The...
CHINA WATCH [June 20-26]: Heads of State Summit in Tashkent
The week of June 20-26 was dominated by the Heads of State Summit in Tashkent this week, and progress on both CPEC and associated rhetoric dominated the news. Security related...
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