Opinions
Pakistan and the Strategic asset of Haqqanis
By Abdul Naser Noorzad
I will dedicate this analysis to the question of why Haqqani is not the person we imagine him to be? And how the optimistic perception formed about him distorts and misleads the analysis beyond the future events in Afghanistan
Haqqani is an irreplaceable option in Pakistan’s calculations and trans-regional plans. The Haqqanis have long served Pakistan’s interests and have...
Legal Implications of the Doha Agreement: Prospects Under a Second Trump Presidency
By Fawad Poya
The Doha Agreement between the United States and the Taliban, signed on February 29, 2020, is a peculiar deal without historical precede...
The Afghan Crisis: Analyzing Responsibilities and the Need for a New Approach
By Abdul Saboor Sitiez
Afghanistan, a country with a long history of war and instability, is still in the grip of one of its most severe crises. This crisis is not the result of a single group or a single factor, but rather the result of a complex and multidimensio...
Women’s Body; Men’s Card Game in The Afghan Political Arena
By Abdul Saboor Sitiez
The Taliban leader’s recent decree banning women and girls from health education has inflicted another deep wound on women and the entire Afghan society. Once again making Afghan women and their fate the headlines of the world. The rece...
Terrorist Coalitions; The Fall of Governments and Role Model of Radical Islamists
By Abdul Saboor Sitez
Recently, the Middle East and South Asia have witnessed coalitions of terrorist groups to overthrow governments, in which Islamist terrorist groups have succeeded in overthrowing national governments by forming transnational alliances.
Th...
Cautious optimism: Syria tiptoes into the future with Turkey’s help
By Amb. Omer Onhon
Ankara had a role to play in the fall of the Assad regime, though the full details are yet to emerge. It will have a role in its state-building too, albeit with some big difficulties to overcome first
If unverified reports are to be believed...