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IAF Editorials: Asia/Pacific: Central/North Asia

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for the Asia/Pacific/Central/North Asia Region

Socioeconomic Determinants of Poor Public Health
Socioeconomic Determinants of Poor Public Health

Author calls for action to address public health issues in Pakistan.  By Amina tariq. (04/22/2023)

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Pakistan-U.S. anti-terrorism dialogue: looking for ways to counter the upsurging threat
Pakistan-U.S. anti-terrorism dialogue: looking for ways to counter the upsurging threat

How should Pakistan and the United States jointly approach counter terrorism efforts? By Addul Mussawer Safi. (04/18/2023)

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Social Policies of Islam: The need of time
Social Policies of Islam: The need of time

Author discusses principles through which Islam establishes welfare in society and calls for action in Pakistan. By M. Ahmad. (04/10/2023)

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Iran-Saudi Peace Deal: Opportunities for Pakistan
Iran-Saudi Peace Deal: Opportunities for Pakistan

The Iran-Saudi rapprochement may provide Pakistan with numerous opportunities.  How so? By Maria Mansab. (04/11/2023)

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Mainstream Development May Not Be One-Size-Fits-All
Mainstream Development May Not Be One-Size-Fits-All

There's more to consider than a Western-only view of development.  By Dilek Nadeem Ghouri. (01/23/2023)

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Century of Blue Economy and Massive Blue Potential of Pakistan
Century of Blue Economy and Massive Blue Potential of Pakistan

Author argues that Pakistan must embrace its potential as a blue economy.  By Arshia Shakeel (01/13/2022)

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The Influence of Global Institions on Pakistan
The Influence of Global Institions on Pakistan

Author argues global institutions have hampered Pakistan's efforts to develop effective policies.  By Sikander Ali. (12/30/2022)

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The Haqeeqi Azadi Long March: Pakistan in Turmoil
The Haqeeqi Azadi Long March: Pakistan in Turmoil

Pakistan's current turbulence.  By Sohail Mahmood. (11/08/2022)

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Central Asia: pivoting with the pivot
Central Asia: pivoting with the pivot

What are the geopolitical realites faced by Central Asia today? By Mohammad Ali Zafar. (03/30/2022)

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Modi's India: Toward an Authoritarian State?
Modi's India: Toward an Authoritarian State?

Will Prime Minister Modi lead India into being an illiberal democracy?  By Nathan Martins. 

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India 2030: A Decade of Challenges and Opportunities
India 2030: A Decade of Challenges and Opportunities

Looking ahead at the future of India.  By Hrithik Singh. (09/21/2021)

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Forecast of Biden Administration’s Pakistan Policy and Possible Measures
Forecast of Biden Administration’s Pakistan Policy and Possible Measures

What is the best path forward for the Biden administration to take concerning Pakistan? By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (03/18/2021)

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Why Russia Matters to India
Why Russia Matters to India

Indo-Russian bilateral relations are embedded in a history of mutual trust and compatibility of mutual interests. India’s strategic relations with Russia are not based only on speculative pro... Read More...



Urgent Appeal on Kashmir
Urgent Appeal on Kashmir

Time for action to abate tensions in Kashmir. By Dr. Sohail Mahmood.  (08/13/2019)

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The Kashmir Conflict
The Kashmir Conflict

The Kashmir issue must be resolved now. By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (03/02/2019)

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Enigmas of Hate Politics in Pakistan
Enigmas of Hate Politics in Pakistan

The repurcussions of hate politics in Pakistan. By Hashim Raza. (09/23/2018)

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The New PTI Government’s Agenda for Modernization of Public Services
The New PTI Government’s Agenda for Modernization of Public Services

Analysis of Pakistan's agenda for the modernization of public services. By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (08/30/2018)

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Plan of Action for the New PTI Government in Pakistan
Plan of Action for the New PTI Government in Pakistan

The Pakistani PTI government faces a number of challenges.  How should they be addressed?  By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (08/08/2018)

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The Afghanistan Conflict and Future Prospects of Peace: A Brief Analysis
The Afghanistan Conflict and Future Prospects of Peace: A Brief Analysis

Over the last few months, the tectonic plates of the Afghanistan conflict have shown signs of movement, with the latest being an offer from President Ghani to recognize the Taliban as a political p... Read More...



CPEC and the Environmental Impacts on Gilgit-Baltistan
CPEC and the Environmental Impacts on Gilgit-Baltistan

Analysis of CPEC's envionmental impacts on Gilgit-Baltistan. By Hadaitullah Ullah. (11/18/2017)

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Nawaz Government and the Pakistan Military: A Note on Current Politics
Nawaz Government and the Pakistan Military: A Note on Current Politics

A view into Pakistan's Nawaz government and its relation to the county's military power center. By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (10/12/2017)

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The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM): What Next?
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM): What Next?

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement is in shambles.  What's next for it? By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (09/03/2015)

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Pakistan in the US, the US in Pakistan: Self-denial is the biggest threat to world peace
Pakistan in the US, the US in Pakistan: Self-denial is the biggest threat to world peace

Pakistan's world image and Pakistan's image of itself.  By Rakesh Krishnan Simha. (06/02/2016)

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India’s Education – one view on Optimization and Outreach
India’s Education – one view on Optimization and Outreach

Does India's education system need to be revisited? By Dr. Swaleha Sindhi. (05/16/2016)

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The ‘Great Game’ Reborn in the Indian Ocean: A Tale of Two Ports
The ‘Great Game’ Reborn in the Indian Ocean: A Tale of Two Ports

The new power politics in Central Asai.By K.N. Pandita. (04/24/2016)  

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Modi’s visit to Saudi Arabia
Modi’s visit to Saudi Arabia

Looking at Modi's upcoming visit to the Middle East and what can be accomplished. By K.N. Pandita.  (04/04/2016)

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Pakistan’s Suicidal Power Game
Pakistan’s Suicidal Power Game

Relections on the recent attack on India's Pathankot air base. By K.N. Pandita. (01/11/2016)

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The Implosion of the Aam Aadmi Party
The Implosion of the Aam Aadmi Party

What caused the implosion of India's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)? By Riju Agrawal. (01/06/2015)

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Breaking the ndia-Pakistan Logjam
Breaking the ndia-Pakistan Logjam

What do India and Pakistan need to do to ease tensions? By K.N.Pandita

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The India - Pakistan Dispute
The India - Pakistan Dispute

For India and Pakistan to resolve differences, the Kashmir issue must be settled. By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (12/16/2015)

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