Down the Line: SAT Editorial Hub

South Asia Post-9/11? It’s a whole new game – with politics, security, and power plays shifting fast in an evolving landscape.

South Asia Post-9/11: The Birth of Neo-Imperial Era?

September 12, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Beyond Boundaries Down The Line

South Asia Post-9/11? It’s a whole new game – with politics, security, and power plays shifting fast in an evolving landscape.

The Great Deception—From 1965 to 2024, warfare has evolved from clear borders to unseen battles.

The Great Deception: A New Battlefield?

September 6, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Down The Line Within Borders

The Great Deception—From 1965 to 2024, warfare has evolved from clear borders to unseen battles.

Is Two-Nation Theory still relevant? On Pakistan's 77th Independence Day, explore its history, evolution and impact on identity and geopolitics.

Is the Two-Nation Theory Still Relevant in 2024?

August 14, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Down The Line Hisitify

Is Two-Nation Theory still relevant? On Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, explore its history, evolution and impact on identity and geopolitics.

Pakistan is under siege. Not from foreign forces, but from a domestic enemy as insidious as any: narcotics.

Narcotics: The Silent Enemy Within Pakistan

August 9, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Down The Line Within Borders

Pakistan is under siege. Not from foreign forces, but from a domestic enemy as insidious as any: narcotics.

On August 5, Dhaka saw student-led protests leading to Sheikh Hasina's resignation, while Kashmir marked 5 years since the abrogation of Article 370.

From Dhaka to Kashmir: South Asia’s Legacy of Partition

August 5, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Beyond Boundaries Down The Line

On August 5, 2024, Dhaka saw student-led protests leading to Sheikh Hasina’s resignation, while Kashmir marked 5 years since the abrogation of Article 370.

The Bannu peace march descended into violence, raising questions. Was it a genuine expression of Pashtun grievances or a sinister ploy by a hidden hand?

Bannu in Chaos: Is PTM, TTP’s Littlefinger?

July 19, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Down The Line Security Deck

The Bannu peace march descended into violence, raising questions. Was it a genuine expression of Pashtun grievances or a sinister ploy?

Bannu Attack: Men on a bike watch smoke rise after militants' suicide squad tried to storm an army cantonment in Bannu on July 15, 2024. (AFP)

Pakistan Simmers: Bannu Attack Stoke Tensions with Afghanistan

July 17, 2024

by SAT Editorial Desk Down The Line Security Deck

Pakistan faces a resurgent TTP with suspected Afghan backing. The Bannu attack exposes security vulnerabilities. Can the UN’s report on Afghan ties force action?