Pakistan
Ghazi Force: Pakistan’s Nemesis Strikes Again
Ghazi Force is likely to continue to haunt Pakistan given its renewal of fund-generating activities and the links that it has established with like-minded groups.
Gilgit Baltistan: Neither ‘in’ Pakistan Nor ‘of’ it?
Pakistan has failed to address the aspirations of the people under subjugation in PoK leading to frequent political outbursts as being witnessed now, outbursts that are only likely to grow given Pakistan’s indifference towards the region as well as its internal security dynamics and external preoccupations.
Role of Pakistan’s Armed Forces in 2010 Floods
When nature laid its wrath on Pakistan in July 2010, engulfing major parts of the country with devastating floods, it demanded that the nation stand tall.
As Pakistan observes Kashmir Solidarity Day…
Over the last few years, there is a whole range of instances where the common Kashmiri has become a part of the Indian landscape, by persevering through the difficult circumstances in the Valley and making something worthwhile of their life.
Possible Political Scenarios in Pakistan
If the army is not in favour of a coup, attempts could be made to defuse the tension through a compromise between the army and the government, with some leadership change acting as a face-saver.
The Poor Prospects of the CTBT Entering Into Force
While Indonesia’s ratification has given a boost to the CTBT, the positions of the other hold-out countries do not show any promise of forward movement.
The Difa-e Pakistan Rally in Lahore and its Implications for Pakistan
By staging such a massive gathering in Lahore, it appears that the military is trying to bring JuD into mainstream politics, which is clearly an ominous sign of the times to come.
Prognosis for Pakistan 2012
The outlook for Pakistan in the year 2012 is rather negative diplomatically, economically, politically, socially, culturally, and militarily.
A Rejoinder to John R. Schmidt, 'Pakistan’s Alternate Universe'
Whatever John R. Schmidt’s aims, the arguments that he has employed do not stand the test of casual perusal leave alone scrutiny.
Pakistan’s Military-Militant Cabal
Pakistan has for long been running with the hares and hunting with the hounds.
