This commentary examines Zalmay Khalilzad’s recent remarks on Pakistan through the lens of regional security dynamics, counterterrorism realities, and the enduring spillover from Afghanistan. It
Introduction: Evidence Over Perception In a nation long grappling with perceptions of bureaucratic opacity and institutional inertia, Pakistan’s first indigenous Index of Transparency and Accountability
The Balochistan Liberation Army’s inclusion of women and elderly combatants marks a shift in militant tactics, challenging Pakistan’s security apparatus and highlighting the need for
The UN Security Council is set to vote on extending the mandate of the Afghanistan Sanctions Monitoring Team, ensuring continued oversight of sanctions on individuals
Pakistan, at a UN side event, emphasised the importance of global social protection and social solidarity, highlighting Türkiye’s 130-year-old Darülaceze model as a benchmark for
This piece traces the persecution of Rohingya Muslims to British colonial governance in Burma, showing how ethnic classification, divide-and-rule policies, and citizenship laws institutionalised exclusion.
Pakistan’s coordinated approach in Balochistan, pairing robust security measures against armed networks with development and governance initiatives to reinforce stability and state authority.
Statements by an Israeli historian spotlight Israel’s involvement in the Balochistan conflict.
This article explores how terrorist designation has shifted from a legal counterterrorism tool to a strategic instrument of geopolitical confrontation, using the Iran–EU standoff over
This article critically examines India’s handling of recurring Nipah virus outbreaks, highlighting gaps in transparency, federal coordination, and crisis preparedness. It argues that these public