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Pakistan
Trump Opens 2018 With a Twitter Broadside Against Pakistan: What Does It Mean?
By Ankit Panda
The U.S. president unleashes on Pakistan in harsher terms than before. Is 2018 an inflection point for the relationship?
Sharp Words From the United States Will Achieve Little in Pakistan
By Umair Jamal
It's time for the United States to take note of some realities in Pakistan.
Can Pakistan Pursue an Independent Foreign Policy?
By Umair Jamal
Pakistan cannot follow an independent foreign policy unless the country’s ruling elite makes changes domestically.
Afghanistan Plays Turkey's Game, Arrests Teachers Reportedly Linked to Gulen
By Catherine Putz
Kabul seems willing to pay the price to play with Ankara, that price being a few Turkish teachers.
Indian Companies to Begin CASA-1000 Construction in Afghanistan
By Catherine Putz
Afghan authorities say work should begin in the coming weeks.
Is the Province of Punjab Meeting its Education Challenge Effectively?
By Umair Jamal
Nonattendance, lack of infrastructure, gender disparity and quality of education remain major challenges in the province.
Islamists in Pakistan Reverse Counterterrorism Efforts
By Umair Jamal
Pakistan’s counterterrorism efforts are back to square one.
Nuclear Stability, Conventional Instability: North Korea and the Lessons From Pakistan
By Ankit Panda and Vipin Narang
As the case of Pakistan shows, a nuclear deterrent will not guarantee North Korea its “final victory.”
What Islamists ‘Sit-ins’ in Islamabad Say About Pakistan's Militancy Problem
By Umair Jamal
Does Pakistan need a de-radicalization plan for itself?
At the Samarkand Conference, Bilateral Bad Blood and Mistrust Loom Large
By Catherine Putz
At a regional security conference, bilateral bad blood sidetracks greater cooperative ambitions.
How Will US Demands For Pakistan to 'Do More' on Terror Work?
By Umair Jamal
Taking a “conditions-based” approach, the United States wants Pakistan to do more to fight extremism.
Tillerson to Follow Ghani to India, After a Brief Stop in Pakistan
By Catherine Putz
On Tuesday, Afghan President Ghani visited India. On Wednesday, U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson is to do the same.