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Misunderstanding Afghanistan

Misunderstanding Afghanistan

Pakistanis, no matter what their political inclination may be, rarely consider Afghanistan a sovereign set of people. There are the right-wingers for whom Afghanistan is a...

It takes Two to Tango

It takes Two to Tango

Before looking at the future of the current thaw, let us rewind to the tumultuous year of 1999. In February that year, Atal Behari Vajpayee became the first Indian prime minister...

Armed but Not Dangerous

Armed but Not Dangerous

  The imminent retirement—as of now—of Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif continues to attract speculation. The rumour mill and alarmist analysts are still talking...

Sustaining Afghan-Pakistan ties

Sustaining Afghan-Pakistan ties

  For some time now, Pak-Afghan relations are in reverse gear. The newly announced tripartite talks to be initiated shortly among Afghanistan, India and US have further...

Modi’s Provocations Raise Risks for India

Modi’s Provocations Raise Risks for India

  After reluctant attempts to revitalize Indo-Pak relations, Narendra Modi, now in his third year as Indian prime minister, has lost patience and switched to the expected...

Pakistan extends stay of Afghan refugees

Pakistan extends stay of Afghan refugees

  In a politically significant move, Pakistan on Friday extended the stay of Afghan refugees till March, 2017. The move by Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif comes against...

Instruments of Terror

Instruments of Terror

The equation is quite even as far as allegations and suspicions go. Pakistan is at pains to convince the world that the intermittent violence it experiences is inflicted by...

Confronting New Wars

Confronting New Wars

The German Bundeswehr's new "White Paper" is conceived as just a milestone in the ongoing development of German global policy and its instruments, according to an article...

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“Polarisation and social unrest can only be tackled through social cohesion and inclusive dialogue.”

Maulana Tayyab Qureshi

Chief Khateeb KP