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Articles are short 800-850-word commentaries that provide a more analytical view of issues currently in the news.
 
Reading Pakistan: How does Pakistan see the War on Terrorism?
D Suba Chandran argues that violence and extremism in Pakistan is not a post-9/11 phenomenon alone

The Sense in Networking with Kayani
Ali Ahmed makes a case for India’s engagement with the current Pakistani army chief 

An Attack on Sufism
Radha Vinod Raju discusses the threat posed by Wahabism to Sufism

Who Killed Benazir?
Siddharth Ramana analyzes the events leading up to the former Pakistani Prime Minister's assassination

The Swat Offensive
Devyani Srivastava argues that the conflict in the Pakistan's Swat Valley reflects a growing eastward spread of religious extremism

Pakistan: New Strands of Sectarianism
Alok Bansal traces the widening schism between various sects and schools of thought in Pakistan

Blasts in London: Tremors in Pakistan
Antonia Porter analyses the fallout of the London bombings on Pakistan's religious schools and the authenticity of Gen. Musharraf's pledge to rein in extremists

Suicide Attack on Shaukat Aziz: Some Preliminary Questions
Suba Chandran analyses similarities and differences in the recent history of suicide attacks and raises pertinent questions

Suicide Terrorism in South Asia: From Promised Land to Presumed Land
Suba Chandran brings to light the crucial differences between the various suicide terrorists in South Asia

Issue Briefs, Special Reports, Research Papers
Swat: A Chronology since 2006
Urvashi J Kumar
Special Reports 68

 
 
 

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