Merged districts in urgent need of local governments
Occasional communication with local people in the former districts of FATA, particularly in the northern ...
Implications for foreign policy in the age of globalization
It is often said that we are living in the age of globalization, where local ...
Community-led action: The key to countering extremism and terrorism
The scourge of terrorism has once again raised its head, with casualties among security force ...
Terrorism and border security
A few weeks ago, 10 terrorists, allegedly from the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group of the ...
A landmark decision with far-reaching implications
The recent landmark decision by the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has overturned the Election ...
Reviving and implementing the National Action Plan
Recently, the government of Pakistan announced the launch of a new counterterrorism operation, codenamed Azm-i-Isthikam. ...
US Central Asia strategy: Implications for China and Pakistan
While the world focuses on the armed conflicts between Israel and Hamas and the war ...
CPEC: Addressing security concerns and economic dependencies
The future of the $65 billion-plus China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has become uncertain after China ...
Understanding the role of identity in politics
The role of identity in contemporary politics, whether at the national, international, or local level, ...
BJP-led coalition government: Implications for India and Pakistan
As the NDA alliance, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party ...