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The Return of Militancy in Pakistan

The Return of Militancy in Pakistan

By Muhammad Akbar Notezai
After a few years of relative peace, militant groups are on the rise again – and at a dangerous time for Pakistan.

Taking Stock of Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Efforts, 4 Years After the Army Public School Attack

Taking Stock of Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Efforts, 4 Years After the Army Public School Attack

By Umair Jamal
Just how far have things improved in the last four years?
Reviewing Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Fight, 3 Years After the Peshawar School Attack

Reviewing Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Fight, 3 Years After the Peshawar School Attack

By Daud Khattak
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.

Afghanistan-Pakistan: A False Spring?

Afghanistan-Pakistan: A False Spring?

By Shannon Tiezzi
The Diplomat talks to Michael Kugelman, senior program associate for South Asia at the Woodrow Wilson Center, to find out.

Healing Pakistan's Wounds by Building 141 Schools for Peace

Healing Pakistan's Wounds by Building 141 Schools for Peace

By Zareen Muzaffar
The Diplomat speaks to two social entrepreneurs who are addressing Pakistan's shortage of schools.

America’s Pakistan Dilemma

America’s Pakistan Dilemma

By Sarah Graham
Rarely have Pakistan and U.S. strategic interests converged.

Bridging the Pashtun Divide

By Aziz Amin Ahmadzai and Mona Naseer
Pashtuns on both sides of the Durand Line need to display a little more empathy towards each other.
Pakistan: No More ‘Good Taliban’?

Pakistan: No More ‘Good Taliban’?

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Pakistan's government has vowed to end the Good Taliban/Bad Taliban distinction. Should we believe it?

Protesting in Pakistan

Protesting in Pakistan

By Sonya Rehman
Young Pakistanis use social media to make their voices heard in the wake of the Peshawar attacks.

Pakistan's Local Militants Show Weakness With Islamic State Allegiance

Pakistan's Local Militants Show Weakness With Islamic State Allegiance

By Kiran Nazish
Pakistan's militant groups are showing weakness by allowing the Islamic State to carry out operations on their turf.

After Peshawar Attack, Pakistan's Civil Society Under Threat

After Peshawar Attack, Pakistan's Civil Society Under Threat

By Kiran Nazish
Pakistan’s civil society is under attack by “unknown miscreants” for speaking against the "good" Taliban.
Pakistan and Islamic Ideology

Pakistan and Islamic Ideology

By Kunal Singh
To eliminate terror, Pakistan needs to go further than ending the good Taliban-bad Taliban distinction.

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