Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 04/18/2018 - 06:15
Paper No. 6367 Dated 18-Apr-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Pakistan’s Western Frontiers comprising Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunwa Province and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), have been restive for decades but recent Pakhtuns widespread protests in Islamabad and in rest of Pakistan has been described by Pakistani columnists as “The Awakening” and the “Pakhtuns Spring”.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 04/09/2018 - 06:48
Paper No. 6363 Dated 09-Apr-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Afghanistan was posed with mighty challenges on the Partition of the Indian Subcontinent in 1947 wherein Pakistan despite its Islamic commonality with Afghanistan became interposed as a “Hostile Neighbour” between Afghanistan and India which for centuries had civilizational and friendly ties.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 03/20/2018 - 05:57
Paper No. 6357 Dated 20-Mar-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
China in the 21st Century may have a mighty military machine and a threatening missiles arsenal capable of hitting Continental United States but the Great Wall of China on land and the Great Sea Wall of artificially constructed & fortified islands in South China Sea still have not made China unassailable
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 02/26/2018 - 14:06
Paper No. 6351 Dated 26-Feb-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Pakistan’s politically churning dynamics in the run-up to its General Elections mid-2018 throws no surprises in the continuance of Pakistan Army’s obsessive fixation to prevent the return of Former PM Nawaz Sharif and an equally determined PML-N under Nawaz Sharif in a confrontationist mode with the Pakistan Army to return to power.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 01/09/2018 - 10:19
Paper No. 6338 Dated 09-Jan-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
For far too long the United States has borne the strategic weight of Pakistan’s strategic contradictions of pretensions to be a staunch US ally and simultaneously resorting to destabilisation US interests in Afghanistan by terrorism and suicide bombings sponsored by Pakistan Army though its Islamic Jihadi affiliates.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 01/03/2018 - 09:49
Paper No. 6336 Dated 03-Jan-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Strategic utility of a smaller nation to that of a major power lies in its credibility, usefulness and loyal effectiveness to serve the national security interests of its strategic patron and that in case of Pakistan seems to have faded as far as the United States is concerned with Pakistan having decidedly opting for the China-Pakistan Axis.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 12/18/2017 - 06:29
Paper No. 6329 Dated 18-Dec-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Afghanistan in no military sense has emerged as United States ‘Second Vietnam’ ; however if the United States wavers in its current resolve to stabilise Afghanistan’s governance and security, then, the China-Pakistan-Russia Trilateral could possibly succeed in making Afghanistan a ‘Second Vietnam’ for United States.
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