Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

Afghan refugees in Pakistan

This backgrounder examines the long and complex history of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, spanning more than forty years of conflict-driven displacement. It explores the major waves of refugee influx since the Soviet invasion, shifting legal and policy frameworks, and the fluctuating role of international aid. The backgrounder also highlights the profound social, economic, and political impacts on Pakistan, as well as the recent push for mass deportations that raise serious humanitarian and legal concerns.

Professors, Students, and Suicide Bombers: How the BLA Exploits Education System

Professors, Students, and Suicide Bombers: How the BLA Exploits Education System

The case of Dr. Usman Qazi, a university professor arrested for facilitating the BLA, underscores a disturbing trend: the radicalization of Pakistan’s educated youth. From Quaid-e-Azam University students to Shari Baloch’s suicide attack, these examples reveal how the insurgency exploits academic and social networks while pursuing an ethno-fascist campaign of violence.

India’s Deceit of Nuclear Programme

India’s nuclear expansion, rooted in deception, threatens South Asian stability and global non-proliferation efforts.

India’s nuclear program, built on deception and civilian technology diversion, has expanded into one of the world’s fastest-growing arsenals, fueling regional instability.

A Framework for US-Pakistan Cooperation in Mineral Resource Development

US-Pakistan mineral cooperation could secure America’s critical minerals and unlock Pakistan’s $8 trillion resource potential.

Pakistan’s $8 trillion in untapped mineral reserves presents a rare opportunity for a strategic US-Pakistan partnership. With critical minerals vital for technology, defense, and clean energy, such cooperation could secure America’s supply chains while transforming Pakistan’s economy.