List of Pakistan articles
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459703884crop ‘We Don’t Want to Serve Them Biryani’: The Strange Story of a Sunken Pakistani Fishing Boat
The Indian Coast Guard denies sinking a Pakistani fishing vessel.
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PAKISTAN-UNREST-NORTHWEST Protesting Against Terrorism in Pakistan
Civil society activists and a pro-Taliban group protest each other in an escalating cycle.
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US President Barack Obama (C) walks alongside Saudi's newly appointed King Salman (C-R) at Erga Palace in Riyadh on January 27, 2015 following his arrival in Saudi Arabia. Obama landed in Saudi Arabia with his wife First Lady Michelle Obama to shore up ties with King Salman and offer condolences after the death of his predecessor Abdullah. AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) Ten Recommendations for Obama’s CVE Summit
President Obama's Summit on Countering Violent Extremism begins today. Here are ten things the administration needs to keep in mind when formulating a strategy.
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NOBEL-AWARD-PEACE-CEREMONY Pakistan’s Curious History of Disavowing its International Honorees
Nobel Prize and Academy Award winners find little love in their homeland.
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INDIA-KASHMIR-MIDEAST-GAZA-STRIKE Is There an Islamic State of AfPak?
Will an IS branch in AfPak take hold, even after the death of its deputy chief Abdul Rauf Khadim?
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increasingly been plagued by sectarian tensions between Sunni and Shia Muslims Sindh’s Sectarian Challenge
Sindh has long been known for its progressive politics, religious diversity, and vibrant civil society, but increasingly, it is being plagued by sectarian tensions between Sunni and Shia Muslims.
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afpakborder Taking the Gourley challenge: I’ll tell you in one word why we lost in Afghanistan
That one word: Pakistan.
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IMG_2927 The Art of U.S.-Pakistan Relations
A Pakistani theater group uses satire to question the national anti-American narrative.
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PAKPETROL Pakistan’s Energy Crunch Fuels Little But Outrage
Shortages of fuel and power have long plagued the country, and could pose as big a long-term risk to stability as terrorism.
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PAKISTAN-DEFENCE-SECURITY Back in the Driver’s Seat
Pakistan’s military retakes pivotal control, and the public does not seem to mind.
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Internally-displaced Pakistani children whose families fled a military operation against Taliban militants in the North Waziristan tribal agency queue at a food distribution point near a camp for the internally-displaced in Bannu, near the North Waziristan border, on September 6, 2014. Pakistan's military said on September 3, 2014 it had killed more than 900 militants and lost 82 soldiers since the start of a major operation against the Taliban in the tribal northwest in June 2014. The military began a long-awaited push to clear insurgent bases from North Waziristan district, on the Afghan border, after a bloody attack on Karachi airport finally sank stuttering peace talks with the rebels. AFP PHOTO / KARIM ULLAH (Photo credit should read KARIM ULLAH/AFP/Getty Images) Pakistan’s IDP Problem
Since the military operation in North Waziristan began in June, thousands of Pakistani civilians have been forced from their homes. The state has failed to provide for them, yet many said they would sacrifice even more for their country.
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PAKISTAN-MILITARY-DEFENCE-AIRCRAFT Law and (Military) Order
A new constitutional amendment in Pakistan cedes civilian power to the military.