Trump’s JCPOA Withdrawal: Implications for India-Iran Ties
On May 9, President Trump withdrew from the landmark P5+1 nuclear deal with Iran, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). This deal had […]
Will the Temporary Truce in Afghanistan Bear Fruit?
The Afghan government announced a temporary unconditional ceasefire for eight days starting from June 12th. The truce, which coincides with the Muslim Eid festival marking […]
द स्पाई क्रॉनिकल्स पर विवाद क्यों है?
भारत और पाकिस्तान की जासूसी एजेंसियों के प्रमुखों द्वारा मिल कर लिखी गई द स्पाई क्रॉनिकल्स: रॉ, आईएसआई एंड द इल्यूज़न ऑफ पीस नामी किताब […]
Is U.S. Strategy against the Islamic State in Afghanistan Working?
The United States has been confronting evolving threats from the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISKP). The latest April 2018 report by the Special Inspector General of […]
Understanding the Controversy Around Spy Chronicles
Authored by former intelligence agency chiefs from India and Pakistan, the newly released book, The Spy Chronicles: RAW, ISI and the Illusion of Peace, has […]
How Trump’s Iran Decision Could Play Out in South Asia
President Donald Trump, acting on his campaign promise, has taken the United States out of the Iran nuclear deal. Consequently, the United States will soon re-impose […]
افغانستان کے پارلیمانی انتخابات: خدشات اور ممکنات
ساڑھے تین سال کے التوا کے بعد افغانستان کے پارلیمانی اور ضلعی کونسل کے انتخابات امسال ۲۰ اکتوبر کو منعقد ہوں گے۔ اگرچہ انتخابی عمل […]
China’s Intentions in Afghanistan: Implications for India
As China extends its influence in the region through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Afghanistan has begun to receive its attention, both diplomatically and […]
Afghanistan’s Parliamentary Elections: Challenges and Prospects
After three and a half years of delay, Afghanistan’s parliamentary and district council elections are finally scheduled to be held on October 20th, 2018. Though […]
Pakistan-Russia Cooperation: Trouble for the United States?
As relations between the United States and Pakistan deteriorate and Washington’s influence over Islamabad decreases, Pakistan and Russia, former Cold War-era rivals, have significantly strengthened […]