The only way to end this bloodletting is through meaningful peace talks with the Taliban.

As Afghanistan slips into another civil war, let us keep Pakistan out of it.

The solution to terrorism lies in transforming how states treat their citizens, not on expanding security capacities.

As we approach 2014, Pakistanis will face increasing attacks in Fata, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Karachi.

For the US to disengage, it will be essential to accept power-sharing with the Taliban or there will be no peace.

WikiLeaks tells the common man what the real issues are in their countries through the eyes of the only superpower.

If Pakistan’s soul is to be saved, let us begin our journey by implementing reforms and provide relief to the many.

Governments and institutions somehow begin to believe what they plan on paper, as if their wishes will become results.

Reforms need to be based on creating private property rights, political empowerment, education, economic development.

Pakistan must strategise early to prevent the actualisation of the Blackwill plan.