CRSS SECURITY REPORT - Q2, 2025 With at least 615 fatalities and 388 injuries - among civilians, security personnel, and outlaws - in about 273 incidents of violence, including...
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Iran’s Strategic Resistance and the Emerging Threat to Pakistan
By Imtiaz Gul Iran’s response to Israeli aggression has redrawn the contours of modern conflict in the region, where missiles are only part of the story. For Pakistan, the real...
Iranian Military Officials / Scientists killed So Far
Israeli military targeted Iran’s nuclear scientist and military sites and Iran vows painful and bitter revenge. As expected, Israel launched widespread strikes across Iran Friday...
Tapping Trouble: India’s Canal Expansion Threatens Indus Waters Treaty
By Engineer Arshad H. Abbasi India's canal expansion plan sparks water war fears as Pakistan warns of treaty violation and agricultural collapse. On May 16th, five Reuters...
Afghan Deportations (Situational Update April – May 2025)
By Elsa Imdad In April 2025 alone, approximately 144,000 Afghans returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan, including nearly 30,000 who were deported. For many, this journey was not...
Chenab at the Crossroads: A Plea for Preservation Over Exploitation
By Engineer Arshad H Abbasi This op-ed explores the urgent need to safeguard the Chenab River’s fragile ecosystem, threatened by rampant hydropower expansion and accelerating...
Thirst for Destabilisation: UNPACKING INDIA’S MOTIVES BEHIND THE TREATY SUSPENSION
CRSS is dedicated to delivering the finest unbiased, professional technical and legal analysis regarding the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. Our mission is not only to...
Humanitarian Fallout of Afghan Mass Deportations
Deporting the innocent Afghans isn’t solving a crisis, it is creating one, as families are torn from their homes and thrust into an uncertain future. Women and children suffer...
Multilateral Solution, Shared Global Responsibility Can Tackle Afghan Refugee Crisis: Former Envoy Durrani
Ambassador (retd) Asif Durrani underscored the complexity of the Afghan refugee situation in Pakistan, reminding all stakeholders that “this is not just Pakistan’s responsibility...
CHINA IN AFGHANISTAN THE DRAGON RISES
Abstract This report tracks China's engagement with Afghanistan in recent years, both pre- and post-Taliban rule in August 2021. Guided by principles of non-interference and...
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