The EastWest Institute released a report on the Abu Dhabi Process laying out several recommendations for rebuilding regional cooperation between Afghanistan and Pakistan following Afghanistan’s National Consultative Peace Jirga.
Writing for The News, EWI board member Ikram Sehgal discusses the importance of disaster relief in light of the floods in Pakistan, and more specifically, the significance of aviation and air power.
Writing for The News, Ikram Sehgal argues that the portrayal of Pakistan in the recently leaked "Afghan War Diary" is unfair and Pakistan needs a focused media strategy to counter such claims.
Writing in the India daily The Telegraph, Kanwal Sibal, a former foreign secretary of India and a member of EWI's Board of Directors, urges the U.S. to oppose China-Pakistan nuclear cooperation.
Writing for livemint.com, EWI Vice President W. Pal Sidhu suggests that the dismissal of General Stanley McChrystal may signal an unraveling of the Obama administration's strategy in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Ikram Sehgal, a member of EWI's Board of Directors, urges international donors to partner with successful NGOs to reform education as a means to counter violent extremism in Pakistan.
In the first of a two-part series for the Pakistani daily The News, Ikram Sehgal traces the history of religious education and the rise of violent extremism in Pakistan.
Ikram Sehgal, a member of EWI's Board of Directors, sums up the first Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit in his weekly column in the Pakistani daily, The News.
In his fortnightly column on livemint.com, W. Pal Sidhu outlines possible outcomes in Afghanistan and offers recommendations for India to ensure its security in each scenario.
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Commentary
After Pakistan’s Floods
EWI Senior Fellow Najam Abbas assesses the floods’ damage to Pakistan’s economy, and how foreign intervention can help assure long-term recovery.