At a May 2015 global forum in Beijing, former President Hamid Karzai had talked of high time to "recommit ourselves to peaceful conflict resolution, respect for sovereignty and...
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For Smooth One-Belt, China Takes Af-Pak Diplomacy up a Notch
China is running full-steam ahead with multi-tier diplomacy to create a synergy of thought and action among regional countries as part of its intense focus on the realization of...
Why Not Publish The JIT Report?
Government’s actions based on the JIT report on Dawn Leaks (dismissals of two technocrats) has unfortunately resuscitated the latent fault lines in Pakistan’s political...
Social Media Not the Forum To Resolve Civ-Mil Tension
Pakistan’s state institutions have yet to learn the art of strategic communication. Confessional video statement of the once-dreaded TTP spokesperson, Ehsanullah Ehsan, that rang...
Andrea Margelleti, president, Centro Studi Internationali, Italy, and his delegation in a dialogue on counter terrorism in Pakistan and Afghanistan, hosted by CRSS.
Andrea Margelleti, president, Centro Studi Internationali, Italy, and his delegation in a dialogue on counter terrorism in Pakistan and Afghanistan, hosted by CRSS. Dr.Shoaib...
Panama and our Morality Crisis
Pakistan’s ruling elite is not known for drawing moral lessons from its experiences. The elite know that its money and muscle can help it find its way through the system with the...
Mashal and Impending Challenges
The lynching of the 23 year old Mashal Khan by a raging and reckless mob at the Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan , triggered an outpour of condemnation and protests, including...
Fixing The Leaky Tax System
Criticism is growing over the government failure to stem terror financing. Apart from freezing or blocking a few thousand bank accounts with insignificant amounts of cash, the...
Be Ready For More Acrimony from India
The conviction to death of Kulbhushan Jadhav through a Field General Court Martial came as a surprise to the majority of Pakistanis. But not unexpected though as he, according to...
Pak-Afghan Relations Are Moving Towards Rapprochement
Ahead of the multi-nation Moscow peace initiative centred on Afghanistan, behind-the-scenes activity between Islamabad and Kabul seems to be picking up. The mid-March London...
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