Resolutions can afford to be vague; action cannot.

Not only fighting landscape within Syria fragmented, external state actors with fingers in the situation are varied.

While media can't be barred from airing content, each case must be treated as sui generis, decisions on that basis.

Point to ponder for Mr Sharif: it takes one to make war but always two to make peace.

Khan's task will demand creating a federal force as well as inducing the provinces to improve their police forces.

Musharraf, who under pressure accepted restoration of CJP, needed a face-saving transition to a new civilian govt.

Technology drives interest and the mode of war and it continues to ensnare people in an ever-expanding panopticon.

No matter how one looks at it, the government, the intelligence agencies and the army should brace for more trouble.

If Achakzai can make peace in Gulistan, I will be a little more confident of his scheme apropos of the TTP.

The PM is wrong in thinking that he can be more effective by holding the defence, foreign portfolio himself.