Tackling Pakistan’s Perennial TTP Challenge
This article argues that, to counter the TTP, Pakistan must fully implement the National Action Plan (NAP), take a clear position against the group, and draw red lines with the Afghan Taliban.
Amendments to the Indus Waters Treaty – Threat by India or Opportunity for Pakistan?
This article argues that Pakistan and India should sit together in good faith to amend the Indus Waters Treaty
Deciphering Pakistan’s Afghanistan Policy
This article explores the evolution and impact of Pakistan’s policy in Afghanistan and suggests a way forward for the coming years
Insights from Meta’s Oversight Board Cases on the Conflict in Ethiopia
This article uncovers insights from Meta’s Oversight Board Cases on the conflict in Ethiopia
Facebook, Genocide, and Social Media’s Role in Conflict
This article explores the role of social media in perpetuating violence and what can be done to hold Big Tech corporations accountable
Sir Creek, Climate Change and Stability in South Asia
This article explores how climate change might exacerbate the Sir Creek dispute between Pakistan and India
Values, compromises and War on Terror
This blog argues that both liberals and reactionaries made fundamental errors in their approach to the security challenges that have faced the world since 2001
Governance of Gilgit Baltistan: Issues and Solutions
This article discusses the Gilgit Baltistan Order of 2018 and its many attendant issues – primary among these are those relating to the erosion of local participation in governance. It further discusses how it may be amended to remove these difficulties and enhance local involvement.
The Gilgit Baltistan Constitutional Crisis
This article discusses Gilgit-Baltistan’s current constitutional crisis and how its vague nature has denied the people of Gilgit-Baltistan their right to self-determination.
The Case of Gilgit Baltistan
This article discusses the need to distinguish the governance of Gilgit Baltistan from the Kashmir dispute and argues that the region should be mainstreamed as a province of Pakistan.