Geopolitical tectonic plates are shifting in South Asia, turning old animosities into unexpected alliances. Russia has just signed a landmark military cooperation agreement with the Taliban government ...

India and Pakistan are locked in a rapidly escalating military exchange that threatens to explode into a fully fledged war, triggered by a deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir on ...

In 2007, a Pakistani schoolteacher was arrested and put on trial by the Taliban on charges of preserving the “symbols of infidelity.” It was a sheer stroke of luck that the Taliban’s ruthless justice ...

The country’s past, as detailed in a new book, is replete with people such as Dr. Mubarak Ali who resisted the national narrative When you write about Pakistan, the uppermost feeling that guides you ...

Writing about Pakistan-U.S. relations is like composing a piece of literary criticism of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” always looking for new answers to old nagging questions, and falling short.

Ikram Sehgal and Bettina Robotka have co-authored Blood Over Different Shades of Green: East Pakistan 1971 History Revisited, seeking to “correct” Pakistan’s slanted view of the country’s breakup and ...