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Afghanistan after the US drawdown
The Afghanistan war was one of the opening salvos in a struggle that will not end with the war’s official completion. The coming drawdown in US forces from Afghanistan...
A dangerous narrative
For Baloch nationalists, the battle of narratives is as important as the struggle on the ground because classification of the Baloch struggle with the regressive...
The consolation of a ‘usual riot’
Dismissing Kishtwar riots as another ‘usual riot’ makes us blind towards the far-reaching implications of such riots in a state like Jammu and Kashmir. The...
Sharif’s 100 days
Nawaz Sharif’s start as the prime minister of Pakistan is uninspiring and unworthy of positive reinforcement. Pakistan’s new Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif is...
Balochistan — A blind spot
Balochistan is burning. It is high time the world noticed the flames. The tragedy of Balochistan can be explained in numbers. Since the beginning of this decade,...
Pakistan’s political picture
The emerging contours of post-election politics in Pakistan raise the potential for sharper political conflicts should the PML-N push its formal powers past their...
Journalists sans borders
Keeping journalists out of each other’s countries does not serve any purpose for either Pakistan or India. The hostility between India and Pakistan, two neighbours...
A deadly line
William Dalrymple’s triangulation error. Earlier this week, Brookings published a slickly produced essay on Afghanistan by British author William Dalrymple...
India must commit to Afghanistan
India cannot sacrifice its legitimate interests in Afghanistan at the altar of Pakistani sensitivity. Hamid Karzai, the President of Afghanistan submitted a wish...
Deep insight into the Haqqani Network
Haqqani Network is at the centre of a nexus of jehadi violence in a triangle of relations with the Pakistani Taliban, the Pakistani military and al-Qa’ida. Charlie...
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