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Future of Militancy in Pakistan's Punjab 21 Aug 2013 | 09:44 am
The Punjab factorPunjab serves not only as an ideological hub of militancy but also as an important source of logistics and recruitments for the militantsBy Muhammad Amir Rana, The News, August 18, 20...
Ali ibne Abi Talib's Sayings on Education 30 Jul 2013 | 10:12 am
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Webinar: Principles of Good Governance in Islam 21 Jul 2013 | 02:23 pm
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Development vs. Security in FATA (Pakistan's Tribal Areas) 26 Jun 2013 | 02:52 am
Rebellion, Development and Security in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas Hassan Abbas and Shehzad H. Qazi CTC Sentinel, June 25, 2013 Conventional wisdom suggests that international development helps defeat mi...
Education Suffers in Pakistan's FATA: Who is Responsible ? 24 May 2013 | 12:20 am
Education in crisis: No respite for Mohmand Agency students By Mureeb Mohmand, Express Tribune, May 23, 2013 SHABQADAR: Pakistan spends seven times more on military expenditure than on education, acc...
Projections: Pakistan Election Outcome 11 May 2013 | 12:43 pm
Expert: Pakistan Election Outcome Hinges on Voter Turnout, Safety Asia Society, May 10th, 2013 by Alex Ortolani This weekend Pakistan is slated to have its first transition of power between civilian ...
Pakistan Elections 2013: Trends and Prospects 8 May 2013 | 10:31 pm
Herald Exclusive: PML-N PTI are Neck to Neck However, expert survey indicates that PML-N and PPP are ahead of PTI in the election race Saba Fatima Mirza and Faiza Shah May 8, 2013 The May 11 election...
Prospects of Stability and Progress in Afghanistan - In the light of latest disclosures 30 Apr 2013 | 12:36 am
Departing French Envoy Has Frank Words on Afghanistan By ALISSA J. RUBIN, New York Times, April 27, 2013 KABUL, Afghanistan — It is always hard to gauge what diplomats really think unless one of the...
The Future of Arab Spring ? 22 Apr 2013 | 06:53 am
The Seven Pillars of the Arab Future The United States cannot make a success of the Arab Spring. Only the region’s nations can. Here are the ways they need to mature.Michael Wahid HannaDemocracy: A Jo...
Boston Bombings: Living Through Terror, in Rawalpindi and Boston 19 Apr 2013 | 12:06 am
Living Through Terror, in Rawalpindi and BostonBy HAIDER JAVED WARRAICH, New York Times, April 17, 2013 BOSTON I WAS in the middle of having Chinese food with my wife and friends yesterday afternoon...
