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extremism in Pakistan
![Greater Than the State Itself: Pakistan’s Everyday Extremists Take On Its Institutions Greater Than the State Itself: Pakistan’s Everyday Extremists Take On Its Institutions](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18281106498008.jpg)
Greater Than the State Itself: Pakistan’s Everyday Extremists Take On Its Institutions
By Umair Jamal
The case of Aasia Bibi should be a wake-up call to Pakistan’s ruling elite.
![Pakistan's New Government Fails Its First Major Test on Extremism Pakistan's New Government Fails Its First Major Test on Extremism](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-41645161_2937308699644864_4894677642579542016_o.jpg)
Pakistan's New Government Fails Its First Major Test on Extremism
By Umair Jamal
The Pakistani government's handling of Atif Mian's removal from the Economic Advisory Council is a travesty.
![A New Pakistan Government, a New Way to Persecute Ahmadis A New Pakistan Government, a New Way to Persecute Ahmadis](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18250512712526.jpg)
A New Pakistan Government, a New Way to Persecute Ahmadis
By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The PTI government picked Atif Mian as an economic adviser -- then dropped him once his faith became an issue.
![What Is Behind the Political ‘Mainstreaming’ of Jamaat-ud-Dawa in Pakistan? What Is Behind the Political ‘Mainstreaming’ of Jamaat-ud-Dawa in Pakistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-02_11-34-56.jpg)
What Is Behind the Political ‘Mainstreaming’ of Jamaat-ud-Dawa in Pakistan?
By Umair Jamal
Offering political platforms to groups with jihadist agendas will only complicate Pakistan’s militant problem.
![Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-11_15-42-17.jpg)
Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism
By Zeeshan Salahuddin
Lt. Gen. Janjua speaks about his strategy and his views on current progress in Pakistan’s fight on terror.
![Ink and Blood: Extremism in Pakistan Ink and Blood: Extremism in Pakistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-19_12-25-42.jpg)
Ink and Blood: Extremism in Pakistan
By Zoha Waseem
How can moderate Muslims counter the persecution of the Ahmadis and other minorities?
![Pakistan’s Way of Fighting Militancy: Wait Until the War Comes Home Pakistan’s Way of Fighting Militancy: Wait Until the War Comes Home](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-25_14-55-06.jpg)
Pakistan’s Way of Fighting Militancy: Wait Until the War Comes Home
By Umair Jamal
The state’s policy of allowing fundamentalist groups to operate and preach freely in the country has radicalized Pakistani society.
![5 Navy Officers Sentenced to Death in Pakistan for Trying to Attack US Warship 5 Navy Officers Sentenced to Death in Pakistan for Trying to Attack US Warship](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-05-24_15-27-43.jpg)
5 Navy Officers Sentenced to Death in Pakistan for Trying to Attack US Warship
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The five officers allegedly tried to steal a Pakistani warship to attack a U.S. naval vessel.
![Panama Papers Leave Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif in a Jam Panama Papers Leave Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif in a Jam](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-09_17-57-21.jpg)
Panama Papers Leave Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif in a Jam
By Umair Jamal
With the Panama Papers, Nawaz Sharif's legitimacy on matters of national security will continue to decline.
![Reality Check: Pakistan's War on Extremism Is Far From Over Reality Check: Pakistan's War on Extremism Is Far From Over](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-30_19-12-37.jpg)
Reality Check: Pakistan's War on Extremism Is Far From Over
By Umair Jamal
The attack in Lahore points to a worrying reality that Pakistan’s war against extremism is far from over.
![Blasphemy and the Case of Mumtaz Qadri Blasphemy and the Case of Mumtaz Qadri](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-03-02_13-30-42.jpg)
Blasphemy and the Case of Mumtaz Qadri
By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Can Pakistan’s judiciary take a stand against religious extremism?
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