India’s goals are to deny Pakistan “strategic depth” in Afghanistan and the ability to block India from trade and other connections to Central Asia and beyond, and to...
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Reasons to Ponder
Finally, Pemra has asked private radio and TV channels to refrain from covering banned groups, including Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) and its charity extension, Falah-i-Insaniat...
Bannedwidth
Preventive blocking of cellphone services does not make us any safer. On the 9th and 10th of Moharram this year, the government decided to shut down cellphone and mobile internet...
Back From The Brink
Is Pakistan on its way to becoming the first country to defeat a large scale Islamist insurgency? In 1990, three colonels were inducted into the Pakistani army’s planning cell...
Earthquake 2015- Another Wake-up Call
On October 26, 2015, Pakistan and other countries in South Asia were hit by one of the strongest recorded earthquakes. The northwestern province of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa reportedly...
Time to Move on Khan!
Can Imran Khan’s charisma survive the cacophony that has almost exclusively centered around the 2013 general election results? Or will the goodwill for his mission i.e., ensuring...
‘The Pakistanization of Turkey’
On November 1, millions of Turk voters will take part in a snap election to decide who will govern them, after the general polls on June 7 failed to produce a government. The...
Hike In Global IS Attacks In Past 3 Months: Analysts
LONDON: A major increase in violence by the self-styled Islamic State (IS) group saw over 1,000 attacks and nearly 3,000 deaths worldwide in the past three months, analysis firm...
October Rage In India: Surprising?
A string of events in recent weeks — mostly involving Shiv Sena and RSS activists — shook not only outsiders but also a large number of Indians. Invariably, many have begun...
CRSS launches project ‘Beyond Boundaries’
Islamabad (October 19, 2015): The Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) launched the project ‘Beyond Boundaries’ – Pakistan-Afghanistan Track 1.5/II Dialogue 2015-16....
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