Leading Pakistani and Afghan intellectuals explore the forces behind increasing insurgency, options at hand to improve the situation, and [...]
While NATO has failed to bring peace and development to the war-torn nation, the prolonged presence of such [...]
IPS associate argues that back channel diplomacy and talks with the insurgents, mainly Taliban, can generate the necessary [...]
The increased wave of militancy and unrest in Pakistan federally administered tribal areas (FATA) is an unfortunate consequence of [...]
The roots of questions raised on legality of the Duran Line lie in the lack of proper information and [...]
Instead of eradicating the crop, opium can be made a legal livelihood for Afghans. Afghan economy is in dire [...]
Afghan refugees have been a protracted problem for Pakistan despite attempts to repatriate. It is a stark reminder that [...]
A thorough review of the madrassah’s evolution in Afghanistan, since the 7th centuray AD to present times. [...]
It has been said time and again that the world has changed since 9/11 and ceased to be what [...]
During the last decade, Islamist movements have established themselves as major political players in the Middle East. Together with [...]
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