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Dated: 07-03-2008 |
Dated: 20-08-2007 |
A Fragmented, Myopic Approach will not Piece Together Afghanistan |
IPI: Energy Security & Strategic Conflicts |
Safdar Sial
Much has changed in Afghanistan since 2001 but a stable, peaceful and functional Afghanistan is not yet in sight...more
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Safdar Sial
Progress on Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline, also known as ‘Peace Pipeline’, has been inching forward since its inception in the early 1990s though much ambitious and dynamic rhetoric has been in action after the revival of negotiations in February 2004...more
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Dated: 30-07-2007 |
Dated: 07-08-2007 |
Refugee Crisis: Revisiting Afghan Diaspora |
Pak-Afghan: Grand or Grandeur Jirga! |
Azhar Hassan
Origin of the Afghan influx
The Afghan refugee crisis dates back more than 28 years. Since 1978, as many as, one third of Afghanistan's 26 million inhabitants have been forced to flee their homes, temporarily....more
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Safdar Sial
The historical Bagh-e-Bala Loya Jirga tent behind International Hotel in Kabul will be hosting 700 members of the first ever 3-day Pak-Afghan Grand Jirga from August 9 inside a three ring security corridor established....more
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Dated: 19-04-2007 |
Dated: 18-05-2007 |
Conflict & Diplomacy: US, Karzai to Fall Back on Pakistan |
Afghanistan: Learning to get on with Taliban |
Safdar Sial
Northern Alliance and its recently extended political wing, “United National Front of Afghanistan (UNFA)”, under the aegis of some key ex-communists, are pushing Karzai regime and its chief mentor, the USA, towards...more
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Fatima Talib
Afghan Senate (colloquially known as Meshrano Jirga), in a bid to bring Taliban to negotiation table, has urged immediate talks with them. This move by the 101 members’ house, headed by its Chairman Sibghatullah Mojadidi...more
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Dated: 03-04-2007 |
Dated: 16-04-2007 |
Security: Afghan War Trickles Down to Pakistan |
Afghan Unity: A Silver Lining in the Cloud |
Fatima Talib
Pakistani government’s extreme efforts regarding war on terrorism with special focus on Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants’ infiltration across the western borders have not ever been commended and its chief mentors in Washington....more
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Azhar Hassan
The recent occupation of Bakwa, a district of the province of Farah, following the capture of ‘Qila Moosa’ by Taliban has added considerably to the concerns of US and NATO as it is being termed as a ‘great danger’ for them.....more
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