UNAMA Amplifies Taliban Civilian Casualty Claims Without Investigating Whether Struck Compounds Were Active TTP Terrorist Hideouts
There is a question that UNAMA has consistently declined to answer, and its continued silence on that question is itself a form of institutional failure. When Pakistani strikes hit compounds in Khost, Kunar, and Paktika, UNAMA moves swiftly to document and publicize casualty figures. What it does not do and what it has never done […]
Pakistan and Afghanistan: The Simmering Conflict
Despite the recent escalation in hostilities that the TTP threat has sparked between Pakistan and Afghanistan, there is as yet a little possibility that Pakistan will use kinetic action across the border, and even less likely that Afghanistan would respond equitably even if it did.