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Pakistan Declares War on Pashtun Nationalism
May 02, 2019

Pakistan Declares War on Pashtun Nationalism

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The Pakistani military is trying to sound the death knell of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement.

Understanding the Realpolitik Behind Pakistan's FATA-KP Provincial Merger
May 30, 2018

Understanding the Realpolitik Behind Pakistan's FATA-KP Provincial Merger

By Umair Jamal
Why did a long-proposed idea to unite FATA and KP finally come to fruition now, in 2018?
Is the Pakhtun Tahaffuz Movement a Threat to the Pakistani Military's Interests?
April 26, 2018

Is the Pakhtun Tahaffuz Movement a Threat to the Pakistani Military's Interests?

By Umair Jamal
The military is taking the grievances of Pakistan's disgruntled Pashtuns seriously.

'Pashtun Diplomacy' in Afghan Foreign Policy
March 11, 2017

'Pashtun Diplomacy' in Afghan Foreign Policy

By Ahmad Bilal Khalil
Historically, Kabul has had many different motives for engaging with Pakistani Pashtuns.

Pakistan, Islamism, and the Fear of Afghan Nationalism 
March 03, 2017

Pakistan, Islamism, and the Fear of Afghan Nationalism 

By Ahmad Bilal Khalil
Pakistan's long history of undermining Afghan and Pashtun nationalism and promoting pan-Islamism instead.

Pakistan’s Pashtun Profiling
March 01, 2017

Pakistan’s Pashtun Profiling

By Farooq Yousaf
Pakistan's government is labeling Pashtuns as terror suspects based solely on ethnicity.

Pakistan’s Militant Dilemma
January 28, 2016

Pakistan’s Militant Dilemma

By Umair Jamal
Pakistan needs to address the underlying ideologies driving radicalization within its borders.
Ashraf Ghani and the Pashtun Dilemma
January 18, 2015

Ashraf Ghani and the Pashtun Dilemma

By Ali Reza Sarwar
If he is to succeed, Afghanistan’s president will need to come to grips with the country’s ethnic tensions.

Why Afghanistan Won't End Up Like Iraq
June 18, 2014

Why Afghanistan Won't End Up Like Iraq

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Despite some worrying signs, Saturday’s elections in Afghanistan offer some positive glimpses of Afghanistan’s future.

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