Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

Clashes erupt in Indian Kashmir over beef killing

At least two dozen people have been injured in clashes with police after protests erupted in Indian Kashmir over the killing of a Muslim...

11 times Shiv Sena made Indians want to bury their heads in the sand

The Hindu right-wing political party Shiv Sena has been an irritant to India-Pakistan relations practically since its inception. The extremist group has made a...

Shiv Sena blocks Pak-India cricket talks

NEW DELHI: Talks were called off between the cricket body chiefs of India and Pakistan in Mumbai on Monday after the rightwing Hindu nationalist...

October rage in India: surprising?

A string of events in recent weeks — mostly involving Shiv Sena and RSS activists — shook not only outsiders but also a large...

Exclusive: Dissident commanders meet to choose rival Afghan Taliban leader

Weeks after the Afghan Taliban's biggest battlefield success since 2001, dissident commanders unhappy with their new leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour are meeting to...

New game plan?

IN a pronounced reversal of policy on ending the longest war in America’s history, President Barack Obama has come up with a new announcement...

IMPORTANCE OF PAK-US TIES

Monday, October 19, 2015 - PAKISTAN-US relations, spanning more than six decades, have seen their ups and downs. At one point, Pakistan was called...

Relations with US improving, says PM

ISLAMABAD: Relations between Pakistan and the United States are satisfactorily advancing on an upward trajectory, according to a statement issued by Prime Minister Nawaz...

Pakistan a responsible sovereign nuclear state: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Sunday Pakistan is a responsible sovereign nuclear state and its strategic assets are secured under a foolproof...

Nawaz’s US visit welcomed Resolution supports cooperation with Pakistan

WASHINGTON: Ahead of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif’s US visit, a senior US lawmaker has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives supporting...

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