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Umair Jamal
Umair Jamal is a correspondent for The Diplomat, based in Lahore, Pakistan.
Umair Jamal is a freelance journalist and a correspondent for The Diplomat, based in Lahore, Pakistan. His research focuses primarily on the analysis of South Asian security and politics. His work has been featured in number of renowned media outlets including Foreign Policy, Al-Jazeera, The National Interest, The Huffington Post, Asia Times, The News on Sunday, Pakistan Today and others. He can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter at @UmairJamal15.
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May 21, 2019
Pakistan’s Economy Remains Imran Khan’s Biggest Challenge
By Umair Jamal
The task of effectively managing the economy is going to be the government’s biggest political challenge in the coming months.
May 11, 2019
Challenges Ahead for Pakistan-India Relations After the Indian Elections
By Umair Jamal
The relationship between New Delhi and Islamabad will remain difficult.
April 30, 2019
Pakistan-Iran Relations Under Imran Khan
By Umair Jamal
How significant was the Pakistani prime minister’s visit, especially right after a major attack in Balochistan?
April 23, 2019
Early Warning? The Resignation of Pakistan’s Finance Minister Raises Unpleasant Questions
By Umair Jamal
A longtime member of Imran Khan’s inner circle steps down. What does it mean?
April 17, 2019
Pakistan Revisits the Usefulness of ‘Armed Militias’—For What?
By Umair Jamal
Why does Pakistan’s prime minister believe that the country has no use for armed groups?
April 10, 2019
Why the Taliban Are in Control of the Afghan Peace Process
By Umair Jamal
The Afghan peace process is at the mercy of the Taliban.
March 27, 2019
Should Pakistan PM Imran Khan Expect a Major Opposition Party Challenge Soon?
By Umair Jamal
The PPP and the PML-N are in disarray, leaving Khan with a clear runway for now.
March 22, 2019
US-Taliban Talks: To What End?
By Umair Jamal
Are the talks really going anywhere?
March 18, 2019
Understanding the Latest India-Pakistan Meeting on the Kartarpur Corridor
By Umair Jamal
Can the Kartarpur corridor become a source of meaningful dialogue between India and Pakistan?
March 05, 2019
From Pulwama to Balakot: What Did Pakistan Learn From the Recent Crisis?
By Umair Jamal
What did Pakistan learn from the latest round of tensions with India?
February 27, 2019
Does the OIC Have a Role to Play in India-Pakistan Crises?
By Umair Jamal
Can the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) act as a crisis manager between India and Pakistan?
February 22, 2019
Pakistan’s Governance Changes Won’t Be Enough to Offer It Economic Salvation
By Umair Jamal
Pakistan is patching strategic problems with tactical solutions.