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Recognition as a New Path to Peace

Pakistan Wants Peace in Afghanistan but Says Its Soil Must Not Be Used Against Pakistan: Officials

Bagram Crisis Exposes Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis Rift Over Power and Policy

Syria’s President al-Shara’a Arrives in New York for First UNGA Visit Since 1967

US Fiscal Transparency Report Notes Pakistan’s Progress, Urges Greater Oversight

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Recognition as a New Path to Peace

Recognition as a New Path to Peace

A wave of global support for Palestinian statehood is challenging the traditional two-state solution approach and pressuring world leaders.
  • Diplomacy, Middle East, Policy Bits
Bagram and the Making of Great Game 3.0

Bagram and the Making of Great Game 3.0

As Trump warns Kabul over Bagram, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Gulf face fresh risks. The Great Game 3.0 is unfolding across Asia and the Middle East.
  • Afghanistan, Central Asia, Policy Bits, South Asia, World
A Dangerous Chorus for "Dialogue"

A Dangerous Chorus for “Dialogue”

Zalmay Khalilzad, with the TTP and Imran Khan's calls for dialogue, is a dangerous gamble that undermines Pakistan's fight against terrorism.
  • Afghanistan, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Security
The Deceptive Narrative of Insurgency

The Deceptive Narrative of Insurgency

Insurgents twist Islamic narrative to disguise violence as virtue and manipulate public opinion to justify their rebellion.
  • Disinformation, Pakistan, Policy Bits
A Global Test: The Unilateral Suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty

A Global Test: The Unilateral Suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty

The unilateral suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty tests global law and multilateral frameworks for resource conflicts.
  • India, Pakistan, Policy Bits
A Strike on Sovereignty: Unpacking the Attack on Qatar and the Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

A Strike on Sovereignty: Unpacking the Attack on Qatar and the Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

Israel's attack on Qatar, a key US ally, raises questions about sovereignty, diplomatic norms, and the effectiveness of regional alliances.
  • Middle East, Policy Bits, Security
The Enduring Legacy of Ahmad Shah Massoud

The Enduring Legacy of Ahmad Shah Massoud

Ahmad Shah Massoud's vision for Afghanistan lives on, with his legacy enduring in the NRF's fight against the Taliban.
  • Afghanistan, Policy Bits
A wide view of the UN Security Council briefing on threats to global peace and security from terrorist acts. [UN Media, 20 Aug 2025]

Why the Fight Against Terror Needs Moral Clarity

A wide view of the UN Security Council briefing on threats to global peace and security from terrorist acts. [UN Media, 20 Aug 2025]
  • Editor's Choice, Featured, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Security, World
Afghan Exiles, Islamabad Talks, and the Irony of Taliban Criticism

Afghan Exiles, Islamabad Talks, and the Irony of Taliban Criticism

Islamabad’s peace dialogue faces Kabul’s criticism, while militants enjoy safe havens inside Afghanistan.
  • Diplomacy, Featured, Pakistan, Policy Bits, Trending
Bridging Borders: A Renewed Iran-Pakistan Vision

Bridging Borders: A Renewed Iran-Pakistan Vision

Iran and Pakistan aim to boost ties through economic cooperation and regional stability.
  • Diplomacy, Iran, Policy Bits
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Recognition as a New Path to Peace

Recognition as a New Path to Peace

A wave of global support for Palestinian statehood is challenging the traditional two-state solution approach and pressuring world leaders.
  • Diplomacy, Middle East, Policy Bits
Pakistan Wants Peace in Afghanistan but Says Its Soil Must Not Be Used Against Pakistan: Officials

Pakistan Wants Peace in Afghanistan but Says Its Soil Must Not Be Used Against Pakistan: Officials

Pakistan highlights Doha pledge, saying Afghan soil must not be used against it amid rising TTP and BLA attacks.
  • Afghanistan, Pakistan, Security
Bagram Crisis Exposes Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis Rift Over Power and Policy

Bagram Crisis Exposes Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis Rift Over Power and Policy

The Bagram airbase row exposes the Haqqanis vs. Kandaharis rift, as Taliban faces legitimacy and leadership challenges.
  • Afghanistan, Politics, Security, USA
Syria’s President al-Shara’a Arrives in New York for First UNGA Visit Since 1967

Syria’s President al-Shara’a Arrives in New York for First UNGA Visit Since 1967

Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara’a arrives in New York for UNGA, the first Syrian head of state to attend since 1967.
  • Diplomacy, Middle East, World
US Fiscal Transparency Report Notes Pakistan’s Progress, Urges Greater Oversight

US Fiscal Transparency Report Notes Pakistan’s Progress, Urges Greater Oversight

US Fiscal Transparency Report 2025 notes Pakistan’s progress in audits and budget access, but urges oversight of defence and debt.
  • Economy, Pakistan, World
Afghan Defence Chief Rejects Trump’s Demand to Hand Over Bagram Airbase

Afghan Defence Chief Rejects Trump’s Demand to Hand Over Bagram Airbase

At a Kabul Air Force ceremony, Afghan Defence Chief Reject Trump’s Demand for Bagram, saying Afghanistan’s independence is “non-negotiable.”
  • Afghanistan, History, Security, World
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