In fostering the development of new quality productive forces, President Xi Jinping emphasizes a balanced approach that prioritizes high-quality development while maintaining a...
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Resurgence of TTP And Its New Strategies
The upsurge of violence by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Pakistan is often attributed to the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021. However, this...
Legacy of Doha Agreement: Afghanistan’s Never-Ending Ordeals
Four years after the Doha Agreement, Afghanistan faces continued turmoil and uncertainty, with conflicting interests and unmet promises hindering its path to peace. As the fourth...
Mutual Respect for Sovereignty Key to Stable Pakistan-Afghanistan Relationship: Special Envoy Asif Durrani
Refusal of Afghans to cross into Pakistan with a passport defies the logic of relations between two sovereign countries, Pakistan’s Special Representative on Afghanistan,...
“Regional Reset” and “Strategic Clarity” Needed in Policies toward Afghanistan: Senator Mushahid Hussain
Pakistan needs to develop strategic clarity on relations with its neighbors. We need a regional reset through dialogue among regional state actors. Opening borders and minds, and...
China’s Shared Community vs US Exceptionalism
An article in the American Foreign Affairs ( Feb 15) magazine provided the context to how the US war on terror post 9/11 had “normalized the idea that everything is permissible...
Is The Hizb Ut-Tahrir Part Of An Intelligence Game?
In a surprising turn of events, the Taliban recently allowed members of Hizb ut-Tahrir to hold gatherings in Kabul and Kunduz. Photos from these gatherings depict hundreds of...
China expects Pakistani stakeholders to jointly work for a brighter future
A comment on Pakistan by Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning (February 19, 2024) was quite instructive. China said the spokesperson, sincerely hopes that relevant parties of...
US Backs Territorial Integrity of Pakistan and Afghanistan within International Framework
In the wake of turbulent Pak-Afghan ties and the Taliban’s refusal to acknowledge the Durand Line, the US supports the territorial sovereignty of both nations within the...
Women’s Rights in Afghanistan – Regional Perspectives and Role of Islamic World Virtual Dialogue – Round II
In the commemoration of the World Day of Social Justice, The Center for Research and Security Studies hosted the second round of the virtual dialogue titled “Women’s Rights in...
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