Opinion: Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, former Pakistan ambassador to the US, India and China and head of UN missions in Iraq and Sudan. “…Given the perversity of our [Pakistan’s] political and decision-making processes, we have consistently opted for the...
thediplomat.com, August 19, 2016, Ajibullah Noorzai Has the time come for Pakistan to put an end to its security dilemma with India? Afghanistan, a landlocked country, is located in a strategic location, connecting Central Asia to South Asia and East Asia to West...
nationalinterest.org, Adam Gallagher, August 4, 2016 In recent months, Pakistan’s pernicious Afghan policy has come under heavy criticism in Washington. In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad...
hurstpublishers.com New Book: “A Rock Between Hard Places-Afghanistan as an Arena of Regional Insecurity” by Kristian Berg Harpviken And Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh What has driven neighboring states to intervene in the Afghan conflict? This book challenges...
Reuters, Thursday, 30 June 2016 The number of Afghans voluntarily returning from Pakistan has plummeted this year * Pakistan has world’s second largest refugee population * Just 6,000 Afghans returned home this year, vs 58,211 in 2015 * Afghanistan says working...
