by Tahreem Munir | Jul 19, 2025 | Terrorism
Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has been subject to regional threats. Pakistan and India’s historical enmity and volatile relations since partition have made Pakistan a battleground. India’s continuous involvement in Pakistan, for instance, via patronage to...
by Tahreem Munir | Jul 18, 2025 | Terrorism
Radicalization is the process through which individuals and groups come to adopt extremist beliefs and ideologies that may potentially lead to violence. After the events of 9/11, there was a bias in how radicalization was understood, with the definition being...
by Tahreem Munir | Jul 17, 2025 | Terrorism
Urban areas serve as ideal targets for international terrorists as they contain valuable physical and social infrastructure. Compared to governmental, financial, and critical institutions or military targets (which have been attacked in the past), urban spaces are...
by Tahreem Munir | Jul 16, 2025 | Terrorism
Pakistan is plagued with multiple militant groups, each with different goals. Spread from tribal areas near Afghanistan to Balochistan, these groups hold diverse ideologies rooted in religious extremism and ethnic separatism. This article examines six of Pakistan’s...
by Tahreem Munir | Jul 16, 2025 | Terrorism
The Federally Administered Tribal Areas, now a part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, pose several challenges to Pakistan. It stands at the intersection of geographical challenges, political issues, and conflict. Once a place for fiercely independent tribes, it has...