Security & Conflict
Will CIA Seize Interfering in FATA
Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) lies on Pakistan’s western border and covers an area of 27220 square kilometers and inhabited by a population of...
20 Years of Overt Nuclearization and Deterrence Stability in South Asia
May 2018 will mark 20 years of “overt” nuclearization of South Asia wherein one is reminded of the nuclear tests at Chagai and Pokhran-II,...
Why does India want CBMs surrounding Pakistan’s naval developments?
In 2017, India tested its Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) from a nuclear powered submarine. India did not realize that the move had somehow...
Cyber Caliphate: What Apps Are the Islamic State Using?
As the argument goes, law enforcement agencies must protect the safety of citizens, and to do so, they must be in contact with representatives...
France: New terrorism laws may undercut human rights and freedoms
While commending efforts by the French government to combat terrorism, a United Nations rights expert has raised concerns about the effect recent counter-terrorism laws...
Dodging UN and US designations: Hafez Saeed maintains utility for Pakistan and China
A recent upsurge in insurgent activity in Kashmir likely explains Pakistani and Chinese reluctance to crackdown on internationally designated militant Hafez Saeed and the...
“Don’t Be Evil” removed from Google code of conduct
In March 2018, Google signed a contract with the Pentagon to help create artificial intelligence tools for drones to identify human ground targets without...
The secret dream of all propagandists
Not even a month after Mark Zuckerberg’s grilling at the US House of Representatives, Facebook is announcing a partnership with NATO's social media propaganda...
Pathology of a soft war with Iran in cyberspace
The soft -war against Iran is a fact that all the scholars acknowledge. In fact, the main and hidden purpose of the soft -war...
Preventive Measures Against Lone Wolf Attacks During Ramadan
Chechen lone wolf's hunting in Paris
Four days before the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Khamzat Azimov, 21, of Chechen origin, committed a...