Will the fatwa issued by 31 religious scholars from across the Sunni-Shia divide against terrorism achieve its objective?
The state must rethink the Rewaj Bill to end controversy over Fata’s merger with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The contradictory positions of Pakistan and Afghanistan on Durand Line necessitate a complete policy rethink to diffuse border tension
Long overdue, we desperately need to revisit the skewed equation of power between military and civilian institutions
Only state can take remedial measures to stem violence in the name of Islam
Until we unravel the actual causes of violence in the name of Islam, any counter-narrative is doomed to failure
It is very unlikely that Kabul will succumb to Islamabad’s pressure until the right means are adopted to end tensions
The proposed "Tribal Areas Rewaj Act" will defeat the very idea of mainstreaming Fata
The latest counterterrorism operation will succeed only if we put our own house in order
While PkMAP and ANP play power politics with each other, the fate of FATA’s merger is still undecided
