A day before his meeting with Pakistan’s foreign minister, Khawaja Asif, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis upped the ante by telling a House Armed Services Committee hearing that...
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Pak-Afghan détente : Are Fundamentals Changing?
The Afghan President Ashraf Ghani met with General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the head of the Pakistan army, at his palace – Arg – in Kabul on Oct 1. Ghani branded this ice-breaking...
Capitol Hill Offers No Rosy View on Afghan Situation
Trump Administration’s Afghanistan Strategy continues to remain subject to controversy and confusion. There are conflicting messages coming out of Washington DC. While the...
Pak, Afghan Military Leaders Set to Hold Security Dialogue
Top Pakistan and Afghan military leaders are set to hold high-level dialogue in Kabul in a few days that could mainly focus on each other’s security concerns. Chief of Army Chief...
CRSS Conducts Workshop on “Role Of Media In Shaping Narratives” In Pakistan And Afghanistan
The Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) conducted a training workshop for the youth of Pakistan and Afghanistan on the ‘Role of Media in Shaping Narratives’ in...
Needed — Policy to Counter Extremism
Such a policy can help prevent potentially extremist individuals from a crossing a line and becoming terrorists. Counter-terror and military operations have remained a major part...
In Kashmir, The Young Are Paying For India’s Lack of Vision
Fourteen-year-old Insha Malik lies unconscious in the surgical ICU of the Sri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital in Srinagar, her eyes pierced by pellets. The damage caused to...
In Kashmir, The Young Are Paying For India's Lack of Vision
Fourteen-year-old Insha Malik lies unconscious in the surgical ICU of the Sri Maharaja Hari Singh (SMHS) hospital in Srinagar, her eyes pierced by pellets. The damage caused to...
Afghan Conflict Needs Closure
India is trying to pin Pakistan down in domestic conflicts, as it expands its influence through trade with Asia-Pacific and the rest of the world In a recent interview with the...
‘Dear Modiji, The People of Kashmir are Not With Us’
Indian journalist Santosh Bhartiya in an open letter to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi published on 'Rising Kashmir' claims that although "the land of Kashmir is with us,...
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