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Raheel Sharif

Why Is Pakistan Interested in Brokering Peace Between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
By Ankit Panda
Pakistan needs a modus vivendi between Iran and Saudi Arabia to avoid a sectarian implosion at home.

The Top Ten Stories in South Asia, 2015
By Alyssa Ayres
A look back at the stories that mattered most.

A Turning Point in Afghanistan-India Relations?
By Ankit Panda
Recent developments in the India-Afghanistan bilateral relationship suggest a major shift may be afoot.

Pakistan's General Raheel Sharif Goes to Washington: Déjà Vu All Over Again
By Michael Kugelman
As Raheel Sharif visits the United States, it's worth taking stock of how little has changed in U.S.-Pakistan relations.

With Afghanistan, 'Nuclear Deal' on Agenda, Pakistan's Army Chief Visits the United States
By Ankit Panda
General Raheel Sharif will visit the United States this week, with a broad agenda.

What's Wrong with US-Pakistan Relations Anyway?
By Ankit Panda
A former U.S. ambassador to Pakistan speaks about the state of relations between Washington and Islamabad.

Pakistan and the United States: What You Should Be Reading
By Ankit Panda
Assorted links on what you should be reading on U.S.-Pakistan relations in October 2015.

Afghanistan's Ex-Intelligence Chief Reflects on Mullah Omar's Death
By Sanjay Kumar
Amrullah Saleh, the former head of Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security (NDS), discusses Mullah Omar's death.

The Mirage of Afghanistan-Pakistan Rapprochement
By Michael Kugelman
Despite hopeful signs over the last few months, Kabul and Islamabad face a long, hard road to reconciliation.

Afghanistan-Pakistan: A Temporary Entente
By Vinay Kaura
Ashraf Ghani’s overtures to Pakistan are foundering on the latter’s strategic compulsions.

Pakistan Army Chief: Kashmir and Pakistan 'Inseparable'
By Ankit Panda
Pakistan's chief of military staff, in an address, emphasized Kashmir's importance for Pakistan.

Afghanistan: The Ball Is in Pakistan’s Court
By Aziz Amin Ahmadzai
Afghanistan has made an unprecedented series of goodwill actions. Pakistan must now respond.