Syria
Return to articleصدر اوبامہ کا دور صدارت اور دہشت گردی کے خلاف جنگ
تقریباً ۸ سال قبل جب باراک اوبامہ پہلے افریقی-امریکی صدر بنے تو یہ ایک نئے دور کا آغاز تھا۔ چونکہ صدر اوبامہ انتخابات تبدیلی کے وعدہ پر جیتے تھےاس لیے ان سے عوامی توقعات کچھ اس لیےبھی ذیادہ تھیں کیونکہ…
Emerging Threats of Chemical Weapons
The emerging threats linked to chemical weapons need to be dealt with on an emergency basis. Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to the Pakistani Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the objectives of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) during…
Counterterrorism Cannot Defeat the Islamic State
Under its former name, Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), the Sunni jihadist group was formed in April 2013, growing out of al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI). In June 2014, the group proclaimed itself to be an Islamic caliphate, renaming…
Paradigm Shift in the Syrian Quagmire: Future Fallout?
The four year civil war in Syria has killed over 200,000 people and displaced millions. The complexity increases with every passing day, as the region destabilizes further. With several reports in early August 2015 stating that Turkey warned al Qaeda’s…
Syria : The Implications for India
India has been conspicuous by its silence on both the chemical weapons strikes in Syria and the imminent military action. Aside from the perfunctory expression of concern, perhaps the only Indian official communication since events took a turn for the…