As militancy and negotiations move in tandem, a recently surfaced splinter group of Taliban hit the headlines through its lethal attack on the District...

There have recently been major shifts in the political alignments of the world and nations are observing developments with acute interest. Some are scurrying...

Dear Readers, The ever increasing incidents of crime and public demand overwhelmed hove police agencies and opened the door to private security companies. The evolving...

Terrorist Activities in Pakistan Suicide BombingsFive persons were injured in simultaneous attacks in the North Nazimabad Town of Karachi on January 29. Two Rangers and...

The recent Islamabad attack highlights the fact that the TTP either, viz (1) has no control over most of its 30 plus factions (and...

To quote my article “Keep PIA flying” (June 20, 2013), “Facing multiple crises simultaneously - most of them man-made - Pakistan’s workforce and institutions...

Besides the recent dastardly attacks on policemen and Rangers in Karachi, the TTP brutally beheaded 23 Frontier Corps (FC) men in their custody in...

The Australian strategic environment is characterised by its geography and international developments. The West Pacific and Indian Ocean are the major regions which constitute...

This is a defining year in Afghanistan’s history. The drawdown of occupation forces by the end of the year will be a watershed event....

Sino-Pak defence cooperation has an overarching strategic dimension which was incorporated in the joint statement titled “Deepening China-Pakistan Strategic and Economic Cooperation” issued on...