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Imran Khan
What Army Chief General Bajwa's Term Extension Means for Pakistan
By Umair Jamal
General Bajwa's extension likely means big things are in store.
Imran Khan’s First Year at Bat
By Colin Cookman
What has Pakistan’s iconoclastic new prime minister achieved during his first year in power?
What Does Trump’s Kashmir Storm Mean for US-India Relations?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
While the controversy risked being added to the list of issues both sides are having, thus far the fallout has been managed relatively well.
5 Reasons Imran Khan's US Visit Was a Win for Pakistan
By Umair Jamal
Did Imran Khan accomplish much during his trip to Washington?
Imran Khan Goes to Washington: What’s on the Agenda for US-Pakistan Security Relations?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
A closer look at some of the security-related agenda items for the upcoming development and how they could impact bilateral ties.
What to Expect From the Khan-Trump Meeting
By Uzair Younus
Given their common traits, the U.S. and Pakistani leaders could develop a strong personal relationship.
Will Pakistan’s Khan Go After an Opposition Adrift?
By Umair Jamal
Will Prime Minister Imran Khan go after an indecisive opposition?
Pakistan and the Politics of Polio
By Shah Meer Baloch
After each political transition, polio cases spike. This year, that trend seems to be getting worse.
Pakistan and the FATF: On Borrowed Time?
By Umair Jamal
What are Pakistan’s options at the FATF?
3 Scenarios for India-Pakistan Relations Under Modi 2.0
By Fahad Nabeel
Can India and Pakistan shift the balance from confrontation to cooperation?
What Does Imran Khan’s Accountability Campaign Mean For Pakistan?
By Umair Jamal
Is the Pakistani government pressuring an accountability board to step-up corruption investigations?
Pakistan’s Former President Questioned in Anti-Graft Probe
By Munir Ahmed
Critics say the case against Asif Ali Zardari is politically motivated.
Austerity to Hit Pakistani Military Budget, PM Announces
By Ankit Panda
Pakistan’s military won’t be untouched by post-IMF bailout austerity.
Is Pakistan Headed for Political Crisis?
By Asif Ullah Khan
The government (and military) may have miscalculated in their attempt to take down a popular judge.
Is Pakistan’s Opposition Capable of Mass Mobilization When Necessary?
By Umair Jamal
Is Pakistan's opposition united and organized enough?
Why Should Pakistan and India Revive Back-Channel Diplomacy?
By Umair Jamal
Does either country have much to gain from a return to talks?
Can Imran Khan Really End Corruption in Pakistan?
By Zara Qaiser and Alfred M. Wu
As Pakistan fights to curtail corruption, the government can look toward China and India for anti-corruption policies.
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.
Challenges Ahead for Pakistan-India Relations After the Indian Elections
By Umair Jamal
The relationship between New Delhi and Islamabad will remain difficult.
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?
Fear and Loathing in Balochistan
By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
Terror attacks and violence continues to plague the province – and the Hazaras bear the brunt of the danger.
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?
Pakistan’s Economic Woes: The Way Forward
By Shahroo Malik
Pakistan’s economic crisis cannot be resolved overnight.
An Oil Discovery Before Systemic Reform in Pakistan Would Be a Tragedy
By Max Frost
Pakistan needs drastic and systemic reform. An oil bonanza will enable the government to postpone needed fixes indefinitely.