Afghanistan Can’t Be Ruled by One Bloc Forever
For more than four decades, Afghanistan has had a succession of rulers, each vowing to bring order. Monarchists offered stability,…
February 2026
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Inside the KPK House Meeting
The second notable aspect of the KPK House meeting was the significant decline in PTI’s internal messaging discipline. This matter…
Separating Grievance From Incitement in Balochistan
Balochistan has a pivotal position at the convergence of two conflicts. One aspect is tangible and substantial: the pursuit of…
BLA Terrorism, The Propaganda of “Missing Persons”
BLA terrorists, shame, shame, traitor. That is the only honest reaction when a group that claims to speak for people…
A Practical Pakistan-US Reset In Motion
The meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, US Deputy Assistant Secretary John Mark Pommersheim, and Chargé d’Affaires Natalie A. Baker…
The Feb 15 Match Happened on Pakistan’s Terms
Pakistan didn’t blink first. In a world where cricket boards often cave under televised pressure and political fire, Islamabad and…
When a Cold Drink Becomes a Public Health Threat
A disturbing video that claims to be from the T20 World Cup at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium has triggered anger…
Afghanistan and India, Borders, Blame, and Blowback
Afghanistan and India are often talked about in Pakistan as two sides of the same coin, not because they are…
Afghanistan as Regional Terrorism Hub
Afghanistan is sliding back into a role the region knows too well: a permissive base for militants, smugglers, and recruiters…
Afghanistan’s Corruption Slide
Afghanistan’s new score in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index is not just another bad headline; it is a warning light…