The travel ban on 'Dawn' journalist was just a side show in the civil-military conflict in Pakistan

The real issue is about fighting non-state actors, the ongoing street protests and Nawaz Sharif's impending decision to appoint a new army chief.

Raza Rumi

· Oct 15, 2016 · 10:30 am

‘Defeating’ India and ‘controlling’ Afghanistan have been the goals of Pakistan’s Jihad industry

The education ministry indoctrinated young minds and trained a crop of Jihadis through a special madrassa network.

Raza Rumi

· Jun 06, 2016 · 08:30 am

From terror to trade: Eight reasons Pakistanis now want a peace process from Modi and Sharif

The welcome extended to Modi during his short visit to Lahore is proof that the political elites in Pakistan want better ties with India.

Raza Rumi

· Dec 29, 2015 · 06:30 pm

Six ideas for Pakistan to defeat the Taliban

There's a lot Pakistan could do to root out terrorism. But will it?

Raza Rumi

· Dec 20, 2014 · 05:30 am

India must take heart from the overtures by Pakistan's civilian administration

India believes that Pakistan's civilian government does not have complete control of its country. That does nothing to further the peace effort.

Raza Rumi

· Oct 01, 2014 · 06:30 am