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Muhammad Amir RanaDawn |
The US views Pakistan’s efforts to modernise its missile programme with caution.
Pakistan’s real leverage lies in maintaining open communication channels with Iran.
The war in the Gulf has overshadowed Pakistan’s confrontation with Afghanistan.
Pakistan must use all means to eliminate terrorist networks operating from Afghan soil.
There is a perception that, more than a backlash from the masses over unpopular decisions, the establishment is apprehensive of the historical factor.
Perhaps we need a new approach towards Afghanistan, one that is not aligned with any camp.
Viewing Balochistan’s issues through a single prism gives no room to diverse perspectives.
By aligning itself closely with a Trump-endorsed defence equation, it has risked the balance in its relationship with China.
If Pakistan had a strong economy and stable systems, would it make the same choices?
The recent internal resistance has emboldened separatist elements in Arab and Kurdish regions.
Political and media landscapes are witnessing their own version of McCarthyism.
In the absence of authentic official data, research groups rely heavily on open sources.
Pakistan’s role suits the architects of the new Middle East.
The state’s will is essential to eliminating ambiguities surrounding terrorist narratives.
Will centralising and standardising security structures lead to more capable institutions?
Will centralisation and standardisation of security structures lead to more capable institutions?
Quetta’s people move through life in silence, and that silence is the city’s greatest tragedy.
PAKISTAN’S internal security threats continue to escalate in complexity and lethality, even as state institutions attempt varied approaches to...
When state priorities shift, terrorists exploit the resulting vacuums and disruptions.
State institutions must not lose their composure in their display of muscle.
The Taliban have turned even more hostile towards Pakistan than previous Afghan regimes.
The deeper challenge lies in confronting ideological legacies.
The Taliban perceive the world as something that must learn to accommodate them.
The state now intends to eliminate the threat through coercive means, whatever the cost.
Had the government made progress on earlier demands in AJK, the region might have been spared unrest.
The specifics of Pakistan’s emerging role are unclear.
The future of renewed Pak-Saudi ties lies in standing together during difficult times.
Pakistan has managed to navigate a turbulent international order with surprising resilience.
The Taliban have ruled Afghanistan for four years but have failed to earn international goodwill.
Maintaining an exclusive relationship with both China and the US is a delicate task.
Pakistan’s national security planners often fail to adopt long-term, strategic perspectives.
The appearance of drone technology in militant hands has complicated the battlefield equation.
The most effective strategies are those that are adaptive, locally grounded and responsive to evolving realities on the ground.
Pakistan’s militancy landscape is changing rapidly, but credible initiatives are needed.
We are trapped in a situation that many other nations have faced but overcame — collectively.
The current geopolitical environment is shifting in Pakistan’s favour.
How much leverage does Russia truly have over the Taliban that it has formally recognised?
Legislation alone cannot address the problem of extremism in Pakistan.
Legislation alone cannot address the problem of extremism in Pakistan.
Pakistan’s journey with FATF reflects its growing adaptation to international standards.
Since Gen Zia’s regime, Pakistan-Iran relations have gone through several rough patches.
Can the militant group’s entry reshape the dynamics of conflict in the province?
The circle of religious bigotry is tightening and beginning to suffocate the majority itself.
Saarc has historically served as a platform to facilitate engagement between India and Pakistan.
The nature of the long-simmering India-Pakistan tensions is such that a new approach is needed.
Civil society must rediscover its moral anchors — figures who inspire and connect with people.
The role of these peace advocates can be particularly critical during periods of relative calm.
The Taliban are stoking anti-Pakistan sentiment within Afghanistan.
It is important for the government to dispel the impression that superior security institutions are encroaching on the domain of the civilian security...
Given the presence of militants in the border areas, securing regional cooperation is essential.
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