Al-Qaeda, Bannu and the road ahead

There is a disturbing alliance of interest across Durand Line. Without being alarmist in any…

Debunking myths: The IEA monolith and Afghanistan transit trade

We close this series with debunking the last two myths vis-à-vis IEA and Afghanistan.Myth No…

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Pakistan’s Breakup with Taliban: Rising Impatience

The multi-faceted relationship between Pakistan and Afghan Taliban has been characterized with the phases of…

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Ties with Pakistan — IEA’s to-do list

IEA is divided between the pragmatic North and the more puritanical South over TTP handling.…

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Military Courts: Upholding Justice in Anti-Terrorism

Recently, the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has approved certain conditions allowing military courts to…