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Frankenstein’s Monster: Pakistan’s Military and Imran Khan

Frankenstein’s Monster: Pakistan’s Military and Imran Khan

By Muhammad A. Basit
The Pakistani military supported and nurtured Imran Khan, but later realized it was a failed experiment. 

Pakistan’s Crackdown on Pashtun Dissent Reflects Weakness, Not Strength

Pakistan’s Crackdown on Pashtun Dissent Reflects Weakness, Not Strength

By Farahnaz Ispahani
The inability of the Pakistani state to stomach Pashtun dissent reflects internal fragility.
Understanding the Origins of the Pulwama Attack Inside Pakistan

Understanding the Origins of the Pulwama Attack Inside Pakistan

By Umair Jamal
Who benefits from the Pulwama attack?  

Pakistani Military to Deploy Some 370,000 Troops During July 2018 Elections

Pakistani Military to Deploy Some 370,000 Troops During July 2018 Elections

By Ankit Panda
The Pakistani military will monitor the country's upcoming general elections closely.

What Will India-Pakistan Peace Take?

What Will India-Pakistan Peace Take?

By Umair Jamal
Is a genuine normalization of relations between India and Pakistan possible?

Pakistan's Ex-Army Chief to Head Saudi-Led Islamic Military Alliance

Pakistan's Ex-Army Chief to Head Saudi-Led Islamic Military Alliance

By Ankit Panda
Less than two months after his retirement, Raheel Sharif is poised to lead a global coalition against terror.

Uri, Kashmir, and Beyond: India's Strategic Options in Dealing With Cross-Border Terror

Uri, Kashmir, and Beyond: India's Strategic Options in Dealing With Cross-Border Terror

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat's Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss India-Pakistan relations after the Uri attack.
Did China Really Test a MIRV-Capable ICBM Near the South China Sea?

Did China Really Test a MIRV-Capable ICBM Near the South China Sea?

By Ankit Panda
Plus, India-China relations, India-Pakistan SLBM woes, and anti-corruption in the Pakistani military.

How India Fought Pakistan 50 Years Ago

How India Fought Pakistan 50 Years Ago

By Rohan Joshi
Fifty years ago, India and Pakistan fought a war that would change the subcontinent forever.

If Pakistan Wants a 'Normal' Nuclear Status, It Must Give Up Terrorism

If Pakistan Wants a 'Normal' Nuclear Status, It Must Give Up Terrorism

By Seema Sirohi
A throwback to simplistic US rationalizations still won’t bring Pakistan into the non-proliferation mainstream.

Pakistan Tests New Air-Launched Cruise Missile

Pakistan Tests New Air-Launched Cruise Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Pakistan's Ra'ad nuclear-capable, air-launched cruise missile has a 350 km range.
The Week in Asia

The Week in Asia

Chen Guancheng’s quest to leave China, China bears, a Pakistani missile test and the country’s improving ties with India feature in this week’s news roundup.

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