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What Democracy?

What Democracy?

Those coming into power on the back of poor peoples’ votes appear to loathe democratic conduct. They liken self-preservation and personal interests to democracy and equate any...

Is Chabahar a danger to Pakistan?

Is Chabahar a danger to Pakistan?

India and Iran recently inked the Chabahar Pact, sending alarm bells ringing in Pakistan. Located at the Sistan-Baluchistan province lying to the southern coast of Iran, it...

Analysis: The Human Cost of Operation Zarb-e-Azb

Analysis: The Human Cost of Operation Zarb-e-Azb

Operation Zarb-e-Azb in Waziristan is in terminal phase. Though belatedly, the military has cleared the region of safe haven and wherewithal of renegade militants. The campaign...

Equality, Justice and Fair Play

Equality, Justice and Fair Play

by Zeeshan Salahuddin This past Wednesday, I sat in the company of well-educated, well-meaning and ostensibly enlightened people at a gathering in Islamabad. Puns were spun,...

Three Tests for a Modern Pakistan

Three Tests for a Modern Pakistan

By William Milam  CRSS Note: In this incisive analysis, former US ambassador to Pakistan, William Milam proffers three ways that can transform Pakistan’s society, economy and...

The Drone War – May 2016

The Drone War – May 2016

Pakistan A US drone strike killed the leader of the Afghan Taliban, Mullah Akhtar Mansour, as he travelled under an alias through Pakistan from Iran. His civilian taxi driver...

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

Maulana Tayyab Qureshi

Chief Khateeb KP