Islamic Republic of Iran: A record holder in executing women
In this opinion piece, Nasrullah Stanekzai argues that Iran has emerged as a global outlier in the use of the.
Human Rights
Human Rights, Society
Migration: The world’s unresolved crisis under hardline policies
In this opinion piece, Sayed Mahmoud Hamrazm argues that global migration is a human-made crisis driven by war, repression and.
Global, Politics
India’s counterterrorism posture in South Asia: Stabilizer in a fragmented security landscape
In this piece, Ajmal Sohail argues that amid South Asia’s evolving terror landscape after Afghanistan’s collapse, India has emerged as.
Politics
Who really rules Pakistan?
In this piece, Natiq Malikzada argues that Pakistan’s political system is shaped by a “layered subservience” in which the military.
Human Rights, Society
A brief look at the evolution of US immigration law
In this piece, Nasrullah Stanekzai traces the evolution of US immigration law through six historical phases and examines how Afghan.
Politics
Is Tajikistan engaging with the Taliban?
In this op-ed, the writer examines Tajikistan’s evolving security-driven engagement with the Taliban, arguing it reflects a strategic recalibration influenced.
Politics
A mockery of the rule of law in Pakistan
In this op-ed, Nasrullah Stanekzai criticizes Pakistan’s recent constitutional amendment granting lifetime judicial immunity to top officials, calling it a.
Opinions
Pakistan’s war on truth: How state-engineered radicalism fuels violence against journalists
In this article, Ajmal Sohail argues that Pakistan’s long-standing state-driven radicalization has fueled violence against journalists and eroded tolerance, urging.
Politics
Taliban–Pakistan border clashes escalate amid failed airstrike and India’s growing strategic role
In this op-ed, the writer argues that recent Taliban–Pakistan border clashes mark a major strategic shift, with the Taliban moving.
Politics
The US return to Bagram: A negotiated presence or an occupation?
In this op-ed, Mohammad Afzali argues that a potential US return to the Bagram Airbase should not be seen as.