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Ghazan JamalDawn |
Since independence, the state has had a complicated relationship with nationalist groups in the smaller provinces.
What are the guarantees that this time the government will be able to bring lasting peace through operations?
The reality is that this policy is short-sighted and is not grounded in coherent strategic objectives.
Residents of the merged areas have become too accustomed to decisions being imposed on them
There has been little conversation about the mental health trauma that dogs populations in conflict-ridden parts of the country.
The wait for the promised funds and development in the former Fata region is still ongoing.
The IDPs’ continuing struggle for their rights also highlights the state’s indifference.