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Pakistan
Averting a Civil War in Afghanistan
The challenge: Incorporating the Taliban into the future of Afghanistan without sacrificing the rights of Afghans, especially women. Can it be done?
The Judge, the General, and Pakistan’s Evolving Balance of Power
In various ways, in both public and private, Pakistan’s elites are delineating the distribution of power.
India Resumes Cricket Ties With Pakistan
While a small step, could India and Pakistan use “cricket diplomacy” to foster better relations?
Nuclear Weapons and Rationality
Being seen as less-than-fully rational confers advantages. Nations in Asia may take notice.
Afghanistan's "Green on Blue" Nightmare
Attacks on coalition troops by members of Afghan security forces endanger partnering programs and point to grave cultural misunderstandings.
No Quick Solutions for Kashmir
While some have argued for an independent state, it could make matters even worse.
Sweet Nothings and Diplomatic Somethings
A rumored romance between members of Pakistan’s political elite causes amusement and concern in India
Should the U.S. and Pakistan Get 'Divorced?'
Pakistan’s former U.S. Ambassador says its time to give up the “magnificent delusion” of an alliance.
Why Drone Strikes Cede 'Hearts and Minds' to Taliban
An incident in Kunar illustrates how NATO’s confused approach to counterinsurgency in Afghanistan is failing to meet its objectives.
India's 'CBR' Security Challenge
New Delhi must do more to protect itself against Chemical-Biological-Radiological (CBR) threats.
RK Singh: SMS Message Panic Originated in Pakistan
“We will raise this issue with Pakistan. I am certain they will decline it but our technical team is certain.”
An Independence Day Reflection
Sixty-five years ago, India celebrated independence. While great strides have been made, the potential of its democracy remains unfulfilled.