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Pakistan’s Taliban Supporters Threaten Writ of State and Government
Pakistan has long suffered from the menace of radical Islamists because of the deep state’s desire to use these jihadi groups for their regional...
Pakistanis Cannot Have Normal Cricket Amidst Security Challenges
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s attempts to portray Pakistan as a normal country appear to be running into problems repeatedly. Pakistan’s economy is still in...
‘Amnesty’ for those responsible for APS massacre?
Pakistan’s deep state and Prime Minister Imran Khan may be celebrating Taliban’s victory in Afghanistan, but they are ignoring the blowback that Pakistani citizens...
Ideologically Adamant Taliban, International Skepticism Pose Threat to Pakistan
The Taliban and their Pakistan-based supporters may be thrilled that they have managed to overthrow what they perceived as two decades of governments that...
Establishment and Imran Khan Planning to Rig Another Election
More than seven decades after Independence, Pakistan has rarely had genuinely free and fair elections. However, in recent years, demands for electoral reforms have...
How will results of mistaken policies be different for Pakistan this time?
Prime Minister Imran Khan and his advisors appear gung-ho about their foreign policy achievements and also believe they have Pakistan’s economy under control. However,...
TTP Terrorist Attack: Snakes Raised for Neighbors Keep Biting Pakistan
The Afghan Taliban’s takeover of Kabul that took place in middle August was followed by a horrific suicide attack by the Islamic State Khorasan...
Imran Khan is one of worst 37 rulers in world for press freedom, says...
Prime Minister Imran Khan and his advisors have long asserted that Pakistan’s media is more free than that of Western countries and has repeatedly...
DG ISI Acts as if Pakistan has conquered Kabul
The triumphalism of Pakistan’s establishment over the victory of the Taliban in Afghanistan, is visible not only on social media or statements by political...
In Triumphalist Mood, Imran Khan Govt. Ignores Threat to Pakistan from Taliban
The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan has led countries in the region and beyond to plan strategically for the fallout of this abrupt decision. The...
If Afghan based Jihadis cannot attack west, they will threaten neighbors, including Pakistan
Pakistan’s civilian and military establishment triumphalism over the victory of the Taliban may have blinded the country to a clear and existential threat it...
HRCP Laments Murder of Coal Miners in Balochistan
Every state’s first responsibility is to the weakest members of society. Over the last few months, twice coalminers in Balochistan have been murdered by...
Pakistan’s Disregard for Religious Minorities is Appalling
Pakistan, a country founded to protect a religious minority (Muslims), has over the decades become a country where no minority, religious, ethnic, or gender...
Pakistan’s economy continues in doldrums
Pakistan’s economy continues to remain in doldrums, even though the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan keeps the public pretense that all is well...
Myth of Taliban Moderation will Haunt Pakistan When TTP Rears its Head Again
For some months now there has been a refrain in many circles, in Pakistan and around the world, that the Afghan Taliban had moderated...
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