Information on "International Organizations" and "Pakistan"
September 2012
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7 Sep 2012
Is the EU a Global 'Force for Good' ? Four Case Studies in South Asia
Author: Masih Ullah Khan
Publisher: Institut européen de l'Université de Genève (IEUG)
Thanks to its normative and civilian means to putatively promote global goods like democracy and human rights, peace and security, the EU has come to be recognized as a global 'force for good'. More on «Is the EU a Global 'Force for Good' ? Four Case Studies in South Asia» -
Sep 2012
CTC Sentinel 5 (9)
Author: Geoff D Porter, Arie Perliger, Hussein Solomon, Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Zia Ur Rehman, Daud Khattak, Ryan Evans
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This edition of the CTC Sentinel opens with a feature article on the attack on the US consulate in Libya, resulting in the death of four US Foreign Service members including US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens. More on «CTC Sentinel 5 (9)»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
The EU and Pakistan's Turbulent Democratisation
Author: Gerald Stang
Publisher: FRIDE
This brief explains the semantics of turbulent Pakistani politics and future EU engagement. More on «The EU and Pakistan's Turbulent Democratisation»
June 2012
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21 Jun 2012
NATO and Afghanistan: Beginning of an Orderly or a Messy Process of Withdrawal?
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper proposes that the proposed pullout from Afghanistan is likely to be a messy affair and not as desired. More on «NATO and Afghanistan: Beginning of an Orderly or a Messy Process of Withdrawal?» -
6 Jun 2012
Opening the NATO Supply Route: Does Pakistan Have Any Option?
Author: G Balachandran, Smruti S Pattanaik
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This issue brief examines Pakistan-US relations. The authors argue that, for the time being, Pakistan may not open the NATO supply line as it has pegged its national pride to its demand to stop US drone attacks, an unconditional apology as well as a ... More on «Opening the NATO Supply Route: Does Pakistan Have Any Option?»
May 2012
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10 May 2012
Can Pakistan’s Neighbors Help Deal with Pakistan?
Author: Mahin Karim
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
In view of the intended withdrawal of US and NATO forces from Afghanistan, this brief discusses the neighboring states' responsibilities for ensuring regional security. More on «Can Pakistan’s Neighbors Help Deal with Pakistan?»
April 2012
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3 Apr 2012
EU Policy on Pakistan: Time to Act
Author: Patryk Kugiel
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
In this paper, the author focuses on the EU–Pakistan Engagement Plan and argues that it comes at a crucial time when Pakistan is facing multiple internal crises and NATO is preparing to withdraw from Afghanistan. More on «EU Policy on Pakistan: Time to Act»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Afghanistan: Withdrawal and a Regional Solution?
Author: Stephen Aris, Aglaya Snetkov
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Against the backdrop of US and NATO plans to withdraw from Afghanistan, this policy brief offers a critical analysis of the intention to stabilize Afghan security through regional initiatives. More on «Afghanistan: Withdrawal and a Regional Solution?» -
Mar 2012
Vested Interest or Moral Indecisiveness? Explaining the EU’s Silence on the US Targeted Killing Policy in Pakistan
Author: Nathalie Van Raemdonck
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
The CIA’s targeted killings with drones in Pakistan is a highly problematic practice that has continued to expand in secrecy without proper democratic control. More on «Vested Interest or Moral Indecisiveness? Explaining the EU’s Silence on the US Targeted Killing Policy in Pakistan»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Pakistan
Publisher: Saferworld
Jirga – an integral part of Pakhtun culture – is a gathering of elders convened by an intermediary to hear grievances between contesting parties and reach decisions by consensus. More on «Pakistan»
