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Claude Rakisits

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Dr Claude Rakisits is a Director of Strategic Initiatives at PoliTact. He is also an Honorary Associate Professor at the Australian National University and a Visiting Research Fellow at the Brussels-based Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy.

Bridging the Afghanistan gap in Pakistan–US Relations

Pakistan has been urging the international community, including the United States, to comprehensively engage with the Taliban. But Islamabad’s true interests are unclear, as...

Afghanistan – China’s Challenging Relationship with the Taliban

One year after the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in August 2021, relations between China and Afghanistan have not progressed significantly. The reason...

Russian Role in Afghanistan

The recent Taliban attack on an Afghan army post outside Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan—the deadliest ever by the Taliban on a military base, killing...

Pakistan Iran Relations and Saudi Arabia

Summary Pakistan-Iran relations have been complicated since Partition and even more so since the 1979 Iranian Revolution. The two countries have worked together on trying...

Balochistan, Extremism and CPEC

ContextTerrorists have again struck in Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest but least populated province. The attack confirmed that this resource-rich province remains Pakistan’s weakest security link...

Understanding Clinton’s Foreign Policy

When President Obama endorsed Hillary Clinton after she clinched the required number of delegates to become the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee, he stated...

American Elections

Following Senator Ted Cruz’s much expected defeat of Donald Trump in the 5 April Wisconsin primary, Trump’s goal of winning the majority of delegates...

America’s fresh Middle East headache

Washington's management of its wobbly and contested Middle East policy has just become whole lot more difficult and complicated with the worsening of tensions...
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