Let us face the facts; the Taliban want a military solution for the simple reason that the US-led coalition has recognized the locus of the Taliban without conditions. Now, those insisting that the Taliban may agree to come to terms with the Ashraf Ghani government are either too naive to not know what the militia …
A scrimmage in a border station,A canter down some dark defile,Two thousand pounds of education,Drops to a ten rupee Jezail….Strike hard who cares,The odds are on the cheaper man.(Rudyard Kipling) Afghanistan is a place where the staccato sound of the machine intones the funeral dirge of the peace every other decade as a chant de …
IPRI is one of the oldest non-partisan think-tanks on all facets of National Security including international relations & lawfare, strategic studies, governance & public policy and economic security in Pakistan. Established in 1999, IPRI is affiliated with the National Security Division (NSD), Government of Pakistan.
