Federal govt names Shahzain Bugti, MNA, as special assistant on reconciliation and harmony in the province
I avidly remember Nawab Akbar Bugti’s last interview that I conducted on his Vodafone for The Post, just days before he was killed in a cave where…
By Abdul Basit, Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore. 06 July 2021
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As the US is withdrawing, Afghanistan finds itself at history’s crossroads and it seems the history will repeat itself, yet again. The…
This dashboard visualizes all the suicide bombings in Pakistan from 1995 - 2020 to understand the impact and find recurring patterns. Dataset for attacks between 1995-2017 has been compiled by Dr. Zeeshan ul Hassan Usmani is available here. IPRI collected the data…
IPRI Update for the Month of June 2021 has been issued.
For details, visit: IPRI Update June 2021
The US strategic interests in post withdrawal phase emanate from its China containment policy and a desire to retain leverage with competing factions in Afghanistan to deny space for economic expansion to its competitors.
After withdrawal, the US would like to…
Time to get tough on the riverine gangsters of Sindh and their political patrons
A sizable chunk of Pakistan’s landmass is under the dark shadows of dacoit’s rule. Yes, this is no exaggeration. It is a fact of our national life, and…
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