Pakistan – Page 18

Pakistan against signing the NPT as a non-nuclear weapons state

In a fundamental shift in its position on the global nuclear non-proliferation regime, Pakistan has made it known that it will join the NPT only as a recognised nuclear weapons state.

Ch. Viyyanna Sastry
March 08, 2010
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Another Pakistan-based Terror Group Exposed in Bangladesh

The latest arrests underline the lack of cooperation among security agencies in South Asia and the support base that exists in Bangladesh for terrorist groups.

Anand Kumar
March 04, 2010
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Exit from Afghanistan: Playing the Game and not learning the lessons

US calculation in backing Pakistani designs for controlling Afghanistan will bring even greater dangers to its own doorsteps.

US Arms Sales are propping up Pakistan as a Regional Challenger

India is justified in seeing the US move to go ahead with the sale of the F-16s as an attempt to balance America’s strategic partnership with India by once again propping up Pakistan as a regional challenger.

Gurmeet Kanwal
February 11, 2010
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The London Conference: It is time for India to reassess its Afghan Policy

This is a good time for India to review its Afghan strategy taking into account increasing war weariness of the Western forces and President Karzai’s policy of reintegrating the ‘good Taliban’.

Arvind Gupta
February 01, 2010
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Pakistan Will Oppose the Fissile Materials Cut-Off Treaty at the Conference on Disarmament

Though world opinion is still divided on whether the FMCT would include past stocks or not, Pakistan appears to have decided to continue with the production of fissile materials and oppose any talks at the CD.

Ch. Viyyanna Sastry
January 29, 2010
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Taliban and Weapons of Mass Disruption Threat

In Late 2009, the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the radical umbrella terror group operating Pakistan, had threatened to unleash a chemical warfare against Pakistan and planned to use the age old… Continue reading Taliban and Weapons of Mass Disruption Threat

Animesh Roul
January-March 2010
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Balochistan is no Bangladesh

Unless Baloch nationalists get their act together in pursuit of ‘achievable nationhood’, it will be only a matter of time before this latest upsurge in Balochistan will be brutally crushed.

Sushant Sareen
January 19, 2010
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Looking Ahead

If India indeed considers itself to be a rising power, it cannot remain a passive in the face of instability all around it.

Ramesh Phadke
January 12, 2010
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A Delphi Assessment on the Current Developments in Pakistan