Why PTI Is Losing Public Space
The meeting inside KPK House felt less like a war room and more like a mirror held up to PTI’s current condition.
Balochistan’s Real Fight
Balochistan has become a location where two discourses coexist but seldom intersect. One is about genuine difficulties, such as water shortages, inadequate
Inside India’s Military Media Network
The story India tells about defence communication is that it is public information, transparency, and reassurance. The story many critics tell is
Fatinat al Khwaraj and the Defamation of Islam
In a community disrupted by armed conflict, the first loss is not just lives, but also trust. Streets are deserted, schools are
Fixing Aid Leakage in Afghanistan
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act is a predictable response to an ugly reality in Afghanistan:
The Region Is Paying for Taliban Impunity
The region is being asked to accept a comforting story: Afghanistan is calmer than it was during the civil war years, so
Religious Freedom in Afghanistan
The recommendation by the US Commission on International Religious Freedom to designate Afghanistan as a Country of Particular Concern should be read
How Mengal Erases Baloch Elite Failure
Akhtar Mengal’s statements on February 8, 2026, at the Asma Jahangir Conference were designed to convey a singular conclusion: the problem in
Madrassa Reform and the Fight Against Misused Jihad
The struggle against violent extremism in Pakistan is sometimes characterized as a security issue; nevertheless, the true conflict starts long before the
Fazlur Rehman and the demand for receipts
Maulana Fazlur Rehman is one of the figures who effortlessly exposes Pakistan’s political flaws. People want religion to be elevated above regular
