It would be unique if the political wing of a militant group were to be registered with the ECP. Published Aug 13, 2017 07:27am

Without reassessing internal security challenges, external challenges cannot be countered. Published Jul 30, 2017 01:30am

An examination of why post-Islamist movements are unable to transform into populist social movements Updated Jul 24, 2017 04:12pm

Different groups seek power and legitimacy through developing their own moral orders. Published Jul 16, 2017 03:10am

TERRORIST groups often play a game of bluff to mislead the security agencies and confuse the public. In what has now... Updated Jul 03, 2017 08:28am

Afghanistan is a test case for China as it assumes a bigger role in resolving regional disputes. Published Jul 02, 2017 04:28am

The IS is a manifestation of the intellectual bankruptcy of the Muslim ruling elites. Published Jun 18, 2017 07:23am

The ideological challenge posed by extremists is far too complex to be dealt with through fatwas alone. Published Jun 04, 2017 01:29am

Success requires consensus amongst us and cooperation with our neighbours. Updated Jun 21, 2017 02:32pm

It is clear that the state lacks a clear, comprehensive deradicalisation policy. Updated May 07, 2017 01:39am

Straightening out over a century of confusion around the Salafist movement Updated May 07, 2017 10:28am

People are becoming more sensitive about their religious and sectarian identity. Updated Jun 21, 2017 02:28pm

How can a party rebrand its image and completely disconnect with its past? Updated Jun 21, 2017 02:28pm

Most analysts agree that a heightened level of extremism has become the new normal in society. Published Mar 26, 2017 07:00am

Terrorists consider the police as protectors of the power elites. Updated Jun 21, 2017 02:00pm

No counterterrorism strategy can work without civilian and military collaboration. Updated Jun 21, 2017 01:53pm

How should the state neutralise groups that once served a strategic purpose? Published Feb 12, 2017 01:33am

Our social and political elite has to grow out of its obsession with ‘South Asianness’. Published Jan 29, 2017 06:36am

A flawed threat perception does not distinguish between a religious scholar and a sectarian leader. Updated Jan 15, 2017 01:36pm

Tracking the rise of the militant group that holds parts of the Middle East hostage Published Jan 08, 2017 08:58am