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Working for the Wealthy, Islamabad’s Poor Struggle to Live

Working for the Wealthy, Islamabad’s Poor Struggle to Live

By Shah Meer Baloch and Mashal Baloch
In Islamabad’s irregular settlements, the city’s poor struggle just a stone’s throw from posh bungalows.
Déjà Vu: Pakistan and Nigeria to Sign JF-17 Fighter Jet Deal in November

Déjà Vu: Pakistan and Nigeria to Sign JF-17 Fighter Jet Deal in November

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan and Nigeria purportedly already inked a memorandum of understanding covering the sale.

Will Kuwait Purchase Pakistan’s New Fighter Jet?

Will Kuwait Purchase Pakistan’s New Fighter Jet?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan has offered the JF-17 fighter jet and Super Mushshak trainer aircraft to the Kuwait Air Force.

Toward Stronger Economic Relations Between Pakistan and Iran

Toward Stronger Economic Relations Between Pakistan and Iran

By Usman Javed
Pakistan and Iran need to come together to develop their economic and trade ties.

US-Pakistan F-16 Deal Is Dead: Islamabad Mulling Jordan F-16 Fighter Jets Instead

US-Pakistan F-16 Deal Is Dead: Islamabad Mulling Jordan F-16 Fighter Jets Instead

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Islamabad is considering the purchase of 16 used F-16 from Jordan, according to Pakistan’s Defense Secretary.
Does Pakistan Have More Nuclear Warheads Than India?

Does Pakistan Have More Nuclear Warheads Than India?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Yes, according to a new analysis by a Stockholm-based think tank.

Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal

Pakistan Fails to Seal F-16 Deal

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A bilateral deal for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter jets has purportedly expired, according to media reports.
Blocked F-16 Deal: Pakistan Threatens to Buy Chinese or Russian Fighter Aircraft

Blocked F-16 Deal: Pakistan Threatens to Buy Chinese or Russian Fighter Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
After U.S. lawmakers blocked funds for the purchase of eight F-16s, Pakistan is eyeing Chinese and Russian aircraft.

Who Is Pakistan Rooting For in the US Elections?

Who Is Pakistan Rooting For in the US Elections?

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
What can Pakistan expect out of the next U.S. president's foreign policy?

US Won't Subsidize Pakistan's Purchase of F-16 Fighter Jets

US Won't Subsidize Pakistan's Purchase of F-16 Fighter Jets

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States told Pakistan to “put forward national funds” for the purchase of eight F-16 fighter aircraft.

Reality Check: Pakistan's War on Extremism Is Far From Over

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.
Pakistan Reels With Internal Unease Regarding CPEC Implementation

Pakistan Reels With Internal Unease Regarding CPEC Implementation

By Umair Jamal
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor cannot become a success story without unified provincial support.

Attack on University in Pakistan Leaves at Least 21 Dead

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Gunmen stormed a college campus in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province killing students and faculty members.
Will US Congress Stonewall F-16 Sale to Pakistan?

Will US Congress Stonewall F-16 Sale to Pakistan?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
According to Pakistani media, Indian lobbying efforts among U.S. lawmakers are delaying a planned sale of eight F-16s.

Afghanistan, Pakistan Lay Groundwork for Taliban Peace Talks in Early 2016

Afghanistan, Pakistan Lay Groundwork for Taliban Peace Talks in Early 2016

By Ankit Panda
Pakistan's top general visited Afghanistan this weekend to discuss another round of peace talks with the Taliban.

Pakistan’s First Female Fighter Pilot Killed in Crash

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Flying Officer Marium Mukhtiar’s aircraft crashed during a routine training mission in Punjab province.

US Will Sell 8 F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan

US Will Sell 8 F-16 Fighter Jets to Pakistan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
With the sales announcement the White House is trying to boost the U.S.-Pakistan partnership.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Arrives in Washington With a Broad Agenda

Pakistan's Prime Minister Arrives in Washington With a Broad Agenda

By Robert M. Hathaway
Nawaz Sharif's time in Washington will cover a range of issues at the center of the U.S.-Pakistan relationship.

No Time for a Nuclear Deal with Pakistan

No Time for a Nuclear Deal with Pakistan

By Daniel Markey
A nuclear deal with Pakistan is simply not worth the effort for the United States.
Will Pakistan Soon Have the World’s Third-Largest Nuclear Arsenal?

Will Pakistan Soon Have the World’s Third-Largest Nuclear Arsenal?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Just how many nuclear weapons does Pakistan have?

US Set to Suspend Military Aid to Pakistan

US Set to Suspend Military Aid to Pakistan

By Ankit Panda
The U.S. government will withhold certification of Pakistan's counter-terrorism operations against the Haqqani network.

Afghanistan's Ex-Intelligence Chief Reflects on Mullah Omar's Death

Afghanistan's Ex-Intelligence Chief Reflects on Mullah Omar's Death

By Sanjay Kumar
Amrullah Saleh, the former head of Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security (NDS), discusses Mullah Omar's death.

Will Afghanistan and Pakistan Jointly Fight the Taliban?

Will Afghanistan and Pakistan Jointly Fight the Taliban?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A recent high-level bilateral meeting might indicate that Islamabad and Kabul have put their old differences aside.
US Will Continue Deadly Drone Strikes in Pakistan

US Will Continue Deadly Drone Strikes in Pakistan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
American lawmakers are still in favor of killing militants with UAVs in Pakistan despite civilian casualties.

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