The uncomfortable truth is that it is virtually impossible to separate Pakistan’s domestic security concerns from its external ones. What security challenges does Pakistan face? The facetious answer to this question is: Where does one start? One...
BRICS has potentially strengthened Donald Trump’s hand in tackling Pakistani support of militants. Pakistan, already furious and reeling from US President Donald Trump’s threat to sanction it for supporting militants, has been dealt a potential...
Pakistan’s refusal to confront its demons could leave it out in the cold. US President Donald Trump has drawn battle lines in South Asia that are likely to have a ripple effect across Eurasia: a stepped-up war against the Taliban in Afghanistan; a...
After 70 years of independence, India is finally making headway against Pakistan in its proxy war on Kashmir. Kashmir is approaching an inflection point. The tide is turning with the relentless targeting of insurgents by Indian security forces. It...
Treating men like Azhar and Saeed with kid gloves is unlikely to earn Pakistan any goodwill in Donald Trump’s Washington. China, at the behest of Pakistan, has for the second time this year prevented the United Nations from listing a prominent...
