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Pakistanis Are the ‘Collateral Damage’ of Their State’s Counterterror Failures
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Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
January 23, 2019
A mother, father, and teenage daughter are the latest innocent victims of Pakistan's botched counterterror policy.
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April 26, 2018
India, Pakistan Defense Ministers Take Part in SCO Meeting
It was the first time new members India and Pakistan sent their top defense officials to the gathering.
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India, Pakistan Defense Ministers Take Part in SCO Meeting
December 20, 2017
Reviewing Pakistan's Anti-Terror Fight, 3 Years After the Peshawar School Attack
Why is the world reluctant to recognize Pakistan’s sacrifices in the fight against terrorism? The APS attack and its aftermath serve as a test case.
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Reviewing Pakistan's Anti-Terror Fight, 3 Years After the Peshawar School Attack
December 19, 2017
After Quetta Church Attack, Pakistan Continues to Blame Foreign Powers for Terrorism
Once again, Balochistan bleeds while the government adopts the same old response: fingerpointing.
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After Quetta Church Attack, Pakistan Continues to Blame Foreign Powers for Terrorism
November 04, 2017
The Danger of Trump’s Pakistan Approach
Taking a tougher line on Islamabad without a clear strategy is a losing proposition.
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The Danger of Trump’s Pakistan Approach
May 23, 2017
Why the Trump-Led Islamic Summit in Saudi Arabia Was a Disaster for Pakistan
Pakistan is largely shut out of the high-profile event, despite high hopes for recognition.
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Why the Trump-Led Islamic Summit in Saudi Arabia Was a Disaster for Pakistan
April 07, 2017
Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism
Lt. Gen. Janjua speaks about his strategy and his views on current progress in Pakistan’s fight on terror.
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Pakistan's National Security Adviser on Counterterrorism
April 06, 2017
Pakistan's Women Jihadis
Understanding the nexus between women and terrorism in Pakistan.
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Pakistan's Women Jihadis
March 01, 2017
Pakistan’s Pashtun Profiling
Pakistan's government is labeling Pashtuns as terror suspects based solely on ethnicity.
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Pakistan’s Pashtun Profiling
February 23, 2017
A Deadly February Should Motivate Afghanistan-Pakistan Security Cooperation
A fresh wave of terror in the AfPak region is another reminder about the need for an honest partnership..
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A Deadly February Should Motivate Afghanistan-Pakistan Security Cooperation
February 15, 2017
New Wave of Terrorist Attacks Casts Doubt on Pakistan's Security Forces
A recent upswing in violence could disillusion Pakistanis, as well as impacting the new U.S. administration's view of Pakistan.
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New Wave of Terrorist Attacks Casts Doubt on Pakistan's Security Forces
February 15, 2017
Is Pakistan Ready to Counter ISIS?
Pakistan's government has been slow to react to the presence of ISIS.
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Is Pakistan Ready to Counter ISIS?
December 13, 2016
‘Collective Punishment’ in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas
Entire villages must pay the cost for insurgent activities in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
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‘Collective Punishment’ in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas
September 04, 2016
Twin Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Attacks: Pakistan's Lawyers, Christians Targeted
Why are the Pakistani Taliban are targeting these specific groups in their attacks?
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Twin Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Attacks: Pakistan's Lawyers, Christians Targeted
August 20, 2016
Real Blood, Unsubstantiated Allegations: Was India's RAW Really Behind the Quetta Attack?
This time, Balochistan's lawyers bore the brunt of Pakistan's inaction against terrorism, whether domestic or foreign.
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Real Blood, Unsubstantiated Allegations: Was India's RAW Really Behind the Quetta Attack?
August 18, 2016
Pakistan: The Rebirth of Jihad
Within Pakistan, banned groups like JeM and JuD campaign openly for jihad against India.
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Pakistan: The Rebirth of Jihad
August 09, 2016
What Quetta Bombing Reveals About Islamic State and Pakistani Taliban
A vicious attack on a hospital underscores a continued preference for soft targets by jihadists.
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What Quetta Bombing Reveals About Islamic State and Pakistani Taliban
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