A small area at the center of the dispute between two tribes and two provinces is critically delaying the Diamer Bhasha dam and the China-Pakistan economic corridor.
July, 2016
June, 2016
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29 June
What Will Brexit Mean for Africa?
Britain's decision to leave the EU will fundamentally affect Africa's relationship with UK in a way that will be damaging to all.
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21 June
Kyrgyzstan’s Self-Defeating Conflict With Moderate Islam
The state’s clash with a well-respected Muslim leader will only encourage true radicalization in the country.
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21 June
US-China Maritime Disputes: Too Close for Comfort
Tensions are ratcheting up between China and the United States over maritime boundaries in Asia.
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11 June
A Failed State in Latin America?
There's still hope for the "pink tide" that swept aside Latin America's right-wing dictators. But in Venezuela, Chavismo is on its last legs.
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11 June
Chahbahar And Gwadar
With free trade zones and only 72 kilometers to be inter-connected by road and rail, Chahbahar and Gwadar are complementary instead of being in competition.
May, 2016
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30 May
Security Risks in the Age of Smart Homes
Smart home technologies have some major security weaknesses that better design and programming could solve.
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30 May
Responding to Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis
The gloomy short-term economic forecast is bound to test the strength of Sri Lanka’s ruling coalition. In managing painful economic reforms, the government’s hard work is only beginning.
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23 May
Megadonors Capitalize on Offshore Opportunities
The release of the Panama Papers has brought fresh reminders of the stunning amount of wealth held offshore, but that’s a world these donors and their firms navigate routinely as part of a rarefied investment community far more wealthy and sophisticated than the market to which most people have access.
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17 May
Japan Courts Russia at Sochi Summit
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s decision to travel to Russia in spite of US warnings, and to propose a new level of economic cooperation, may prove to be an important step in pursuing a stronger long-term relationship with Russia.