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Missing candidness - Dawn

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

News Type: USIP in the News

Pakistan and the US are making yet another effort to find common ground. Multiple high-level delegations have engaged in recent months. We have seen reports of renewed drone strikes in Pakistan that the latter has denied but not objected to. In Afghanistan, there has been...

Пажвок:"Марзи Тоҷикистону Афғонистонро қочоқчиёну ифротиҳо ноором мекунанд" - Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Tajikistan Service

Пажуҳишгари Институти Сулҳи ИМА Баpмак Пажвок мегӯяд, марзи Тоҷикистону Афғонистонро қочоқчиёну ифротиҳо ноором мекунанд. Дар як суҳбати вижа бо Радиои Озодӣ ӯ дар бораи вазъи Афғонистону минтақа паҳлуҳои дигарро низ баҳс кард.

Egypt Is in Trouble, and Not Just from ISIS - New Yorker

Monday, November 27, 2017

News Type: USIP in the News

Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, a wilderness of deserts and raw mountains about the size of West Virginia, is famed for its Biblical history, Bedouin tribal life, and Red Sea resorts. But, now that the Islamic State’s caliphate in Iraq and Syria has been destroyed...

Where things stand with North Korea - Public Radio International

Monday, November 27, 2017

News Type: USIP in the News

The crisis between the United States and North Korea is as grave as it has been since the early 1990s, when President Bill Clinton contemplated bombing North Korea’s nuclear facility at Yongbyon. The two sides have irreconcilable positions: North Korea is determined to...

MEI Panel Tackles Mideast Priorities - Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

Monday, November 27, 2017

News Type: USIP in the News

“Assessing U.S. Middle East Priorities” was the title of the opening panel at the Middle East Institute’s 71st annual conference at Washington, DC’s Capital Hilton Hotel. The Nov. 15 discussion, moderated by Mary Louise Kelly, national security correspondent for...

Ballot box safety a huge worry - My Republica

Saturday, November 25, 2017

News Type: USIP in the News

As the Election Commission (EC) and the political parties have agreed to begin vote counting only after the casting of ballots in both phases of the parliamentary and provincial assembly elections are complete, safeguarding the ballot boxes for days is going to be a challenge.

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