The brazen trading of votes and money surrounding the recent round of Senate elections deserves a dispassionate debate. It has not only exposed the ruling elite’s selfish...
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Pakistan’s Slow Crackdown on Terror
Much has transpired in Pakistani society since the attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, ten weeks ago. The brazen assault that left 152 dead, mostly children,...
Pakistan's Slow Crackdown on Terror
Much has transpired in Pakistani society since the attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, ten weeks ago. The brazen assault that left 152 dead, mostly children,...
Pakistan's Slow Crackdown on Terror
Much has transpired in Pakistani society since the attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar, ten weeks ago. The brazen assault that left 152 dead, mostly children,...
Minority report
Amnesty International, in its recent annual report, has berated Pakistan for its ignominious record on the rights of minorities. The report laments that “religious minorities...
Blind eye forward
In the first six weeks of 2015 alone, there have been 104 deaths as a direct result of sectarian violence. The most devastating of these attacks was on an imambargah in the Lakhi...
Change of heart?
As expected, Indian Foreign Secretary Subramanyam Jaishankar and his host Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhary discussed “all issues, including India’s alleged involvement in Balochistan and...
Mafias and the ruling elite
In Pakistan, the term ‘ruling elite’ is nearly synonymous with impunity in words and actions. Our elite do not pay taxes but blatantly flaunt their wealth to appear kind-hearted....
The New Militants
CRSS Research Associate Dr. Farhan Zahid outlines the rise of a new kind of militant in Pakistan, and the causes and effects of splintering terror groups. THE Peshawar school...
Bureau launches investigation into US strikes in Afghanistan as drone war continues in Yemen
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism has launched an investigation into the US drone strike program in Afghanistan. The monthly report also tallies the strikes in Pakistan,...
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“Polarisation and social unrest can only be tackled through social cohesion and inclusive dialogue.”