Since the formation of the Afghan National Unity Government (NUG), the regional competition between the Taliban and the NUG has peaked. The Taliban has widened its diplomatic...
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Russia Getting Into Afghan Act
The gathering in Moscow last week — the third in the series of consultations between Russia, China and Pakistan — underlines growing concern about the spillover effect of the...
Sabawoon Showcase: Performance of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Government in 2016
January 2, 2017, Peshawar: The latest episode of Sabawoon[i], flagship radio program of Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS), reviewed the performance of KP...
Who Defines Violent Non-State Actors in International Politics?
December 14, 2016, witnessed a surprising unfolding of events in Syria, with the Assad forces declaring a victory over the rebel groups in Eastern Aleppo. There were mixed...
Analysis: Can The Supreme Court Ban India’s Communal Habit?
The Supreme Court of India on Monday reportedly prohibited politicians from using peoples’ religion or caste to garner their votes, and the verdict has been described as...
The Economics of CPEC
In a country where negativity and cynicism reign supreme, critics and detractors of all kinds are revered, and emotional outbursts and fabricated stories dominate the air waves...
The Non-Pashtun Taleban of The North: A Case Study From Badakhshan
The Taleban movement is winning ground in the northern province of Badakhshan, a province that was never conquered when the Taleban were in power in the 1990s. Over the past two...
Terrorism Equally Threatening Afghanistan and Pakistan: Pak Army Chief
Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said terrorism and extremism equally threatens Afghanistan and Pakistan as he pledged full support to cooperate in...
The Decline of Afghanistan’s Hindu And Sikh Communities
Hidden in plain sight, on a poorly lit busy road, the exteriors of the Asmayee temple are deceiving - a plain, old building that could easily be confused for any other building...
Sabawoon Showcase: Technical and Vocational Trainings for Women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)
December 28, 2016, Peshawar: The latest episode of Sabawoon[i], flagship radio program of Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS), focused on the technical and vocational...
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