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War Clouds Over Iran

If not stopped by the Congress, under one pretext or the other, the Bush administration is geared to go beyond just imposing UNSC sanctions against Iran.

The Impact of Iraq Study Group Report

Iraq has been battered and destabilized by the shabby invasion and it will take plenty of effort and leadership to mend the damaged society.

Stagnating Pakistan-Iran Relations

When it comes to Pakistan-Iran relations there is much more than what actually is being said by the establishment or its proxies.

The Massacre at Bajaur

There have been so many blames as well as blunders assigned to the Pakistan Army that it has become indefensible even for a relentless ally of the establishment to validate their performance.

The Ambiguities of Global Terror

Although the acts of terror are spread over a wide canvas, but each event and situation has its own dynamics. The suicide bombers in Iraq are motivated by reasons that are different from London or bombing at the Egyptian resort of Sharm al-Sheikh.

Pakistan-Afghan Relations in Murky Waters

Because of intense past interference in the Afghan factional conflict, Pakistan has conceded most of its neutral ground and is branded as an active partner in the existing militancy.

A Changed Landscape of Kashmir Conflict

They (Hurriyat leaders) clearly made home their point that any future solution of the Kashmir issue must be initiated by the Kashmiris, themselves. They further said that they would not accept, as has been a practice in the past that Kashmir is conferred

The Genesis of Militancy in Pakistan

Militancy in Pakistan has many facets – ranging from military coups to sectarian killings.

Implications of Iraqi Instability

In the presence of 138,000 American troops, the first seventeen days of May witnessed 21 car bombings in Baghdad, while there were a total of 25 in all of the year of 2004.

General Musharraf goes on Struggling for Legitimacy

On May 18th the Pakistani official spokesman said that General Pervaiz Musharraf, who also happens to be the Chief of the Army, would continue to hold office beyond 2007.

S F Hasnat

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