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Envoys From 4 Countries to Discuss Afghan Peace Talks Feb. 6
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's Foreign Ministry announced Thursday that representatives from Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and the United States will meet in the Pakistani capital Islamabad...
N.Korea may be readying long-range missile launch soon: report By REUTERSJanuary 28, 2016Latest :...
SEOUL: North Korea may be preparing to launch a long-range missile as soon as within a week, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported early on...
Iran, Pakistan mull border demarcation
Deputy Governor General of Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province for security and disciplinary affairs Ali Asghar Mir-Shekari and Secretary General for security affairs of Pakistani Baluchistan...
Embracing the Enemies We Know in Afghanistan
Last November, the Pentagon announced that the United States now considered the Afghan Taliban an important partner in the Afghan-led reconciliation process, and as...
Taliban Sabotages Supply of Electricity to Kabul; India Under Pressure to Fund Iran’s Chabahar...
Taliban sabotages supply of electricity to Kabul
Taliban insurgents destroyed one electricity transmission tower in the northern province of Baghlan and damaged two others...
IS Radio Expands Reach in Afghanistan
JALALABAD, AFGHANISTAN—The Islamic State group in Afghanistan has added new programming to its radio broadcasts that the Afghan government has failed to take off...
The Longest August: The Unflinching Rivalry between India and Pakistan. Dilip Hiro. NY: Nation...
Dilip Hiro, one of the leading experts on South Asia, in The Longest August narrates a detailed history of the partition of the subcontinent...
Military Responses to the Arab Uprisings and the Future of Civil-Military Relations in the...
William C. Taylor is a former Assistant Professor of American foreign policy at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He is a...
CPEC Industrial Zones and China-Pakistan Capacity Cooperation
Abstract
With the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor brought onto the fast track of construction and major political hurdles eliminated, we are expecting to see it progress...
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor: A Flagship and Exemplary Project of “One Belt and One Road”
Introduction
In April 2015, during the first state visit of President Xi Jinping to Pakistan, the talk on bilateral relations between the two countries focused...



