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Islamic State
A New Direction for India-Saudi Arabia Ties
By Md. Muddassir Quamar
Indo-Saudi ties are increasingly taking on an important security dimension.
China’s ISIS Woes
By Jennine Liu
With its rising overseas presence, can China sustain its policy of non-interference?
The Islamic State Threat Is Real in Pakistan
By Umair Jamal
Pakistan needs to act decisively against all militant groups and their terror loaded ideology.
What Happened to ISIS’s Afghanistan-Pakistan Province?
By Arif Rafiq
A year after its founding, the Islamic State’s Khurasan province remains a notional entity.
Revealed: Why ISIS Hates the Taliban
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The Islamic State and the Taliban won't get along--and that's a good thing for South Asia.
Indonesia: Staying Calm and Carrying On
By William Mackey
Indonesia's restrained response to the recent Jakarta attacks is welcome.
What's on François Hollande's Agenda in India?
By Ankit Panda
In India, the French president will look to push on with defense, economic, and security cooperation.
Afghanistan: A Reporter's Journey Through a Winter of War
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Despite the end of NATO combat operations in Afghanistan, the war rages on as intensely as ever -- even in winter.
ISIS Claims Jakarta Terror Attack
By Catherine Putz
Seven dead in a midday terrorist attack in the Indonesian capital.
Can the Afghan War Be Won in 2016?
By Ankit Panda
The Diplomat's Franz-Stefan Gady speaks with Ankit Panda about the Afghan National Army's war effort.
Can ISIS Gain a Foothold in Balochistan?
By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
There is growing evidence that it is trying to do just that.
CSTO Says Fighting Islamic State Is a Top Priority
By Catherine Putz
The group called for forming a broad coalition "without politicizing and preconditions.”