Security & Conflict
ISKP in Afghanistan for Terrorism in Pakistan
The arrest of Sanaul Islam, in Afghanistan's Kandahar province, identified as a member of the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), highlights a concerning trend...
Afghanistan’s Role in Global Terrorism
Afghanistan's role in global terrorism is a complex and multifaceted issue that spans several decades. This analysis explores into the historical context, the evolution...
The Taliban can contribute to the fight against IS-K
The terrorist organisation known as “The Islamic State – Khorasan Province (IS-K)” has the potential to become one of the deadliest factions on the...
Terrorism and Extremism: Threat to the Security of Pakistan
Authors: Nabel Akram, Komal Tariq
There are some events happened when world has been divided, after the cold war the world moved to US allies...
Trilateral Militarization: From Missiles to Nukes (Part II)
In the Philippines, the proponents of the trilateral alliance frame it as a response to the “threat of assertive China.” In reality, the unwarranted...
Impending War with Iran: Israel’s Lawful Opportunity to Prevent Iranian Nuclear Weapons
Abstract: Israel’s “no choice” Gaza War has been fought primarily against sub-state terrorist adversary Hamas. In the coming weeks, however, a threatened “retaliation” from...
As Terror Attacks Target Chinese in Pakistan, Ruptures in the ‘Iron Brotherhood’
Five Chinese nationals were killed when a suicide-attacker rammed his explosive-laden car into into a bus transporting staff from Islamabad to the 4,320-megawatt Dasu...
Proxy Wars and the Global Stage: How Major Powers Fight Without Fighting
Authors: Meherab Hossain and AL-Kasmin Islam*
Great powers are once again resorting to proxy wars, manipulating weaker nations to fight their battles. This allows them...
Still Calculable Connections: Israeli Nuclear Deterrence and War with Iran
“The worst does sometimes happen.”-Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss Playwright
The author, Emeritus Professor Louis René Beres, has been lecturing and publishing for more than fifty years...
Covert warfare of Iran: A growing influence amid the Israel-Hamas War
The accelerating cauldron in West Asia with an incremental shift in battle lines is blatantly visible in the current geopolitics. While challenging the United...