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Kunwar Khuldune Shahid

Kunwar Khuldune Shahid

Kunwar Khuldune Shahid is a Pakistan-based correspondent for The Diplomat.

Kunwar Khuldune Shahid is a Pakistan-based correspondent for The Diplomat. He’s also an editor at 101Reporters, a pan-Asia network of grassroots reporters. His work has been featured in The GuardianThe IndependentForeign PolicyBBCFrance 24NPRAl JazeeraHaaretzArab NewsGulf NewsCourrier InternationalLe MondeWelt SichtenDaily BeastVoxMIT Review, among other publications.

Posts by Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
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October 25, 2016

Quetta Police College Attack: Pakistan Is Increasingly Vulnerable to Terrorism

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
A power struggle in Punjab is putting Pakistan at risk as political players woo Islamist groups.
September 21, 2016

Uri Attack: Why Pakistan Needs to Denounce Armed Jihad

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Pakistan's continued support of jihadists group will eventually undermine the country's economic lifeline.

September 04, 2016

Twin Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Attacks: Pakistan's Lawyers, Christians Targeted

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Why are the Pakistani Taliban are targeting these specific groups in their attacks?

August 21, 2016

The Trouble With Modi's Balochistan Comments

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
After ignoring the turmoil in Kashmir, India's prime minister is now aggravating the crisis in Balochistan

August 09, 2016

What Quetta Bombing Reveals About Islamic State and Pakistani Taliban

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
A vicious attack on a hospital underscores a continued preference for soft targets by jihadists.
April 13, 2016

The Panama Papers and Women’s Rights in Pakistan

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The leaks could force Pakistani government’s hand on the Women’s Protection Act.

April 05, 2016

Crunch Time for Pakistan’s Extremist Battle

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Devastating recent attacks raise the stakes for the government.
February 18, 2016

Pakistan’s Schools at War

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Can the country stop the killing of its students?

April 06, 2015

Silencing the Lone Voice on Balochistan’s Missing Persons

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Pakistani officials present Baloch activist Mama Qadeer from leaving the country.

January 19, 2015

Pakistan: No More ‘Good Taliban’?

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Pakistan's government has vowed to end the Good Taliban/Bad Taliban distinction. Should we believe it?

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