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Abdul Basit Khan

The author is a research fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore. X: @basitresearcher

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The shrinking role of religious-political parties in Pakistan’s general elections
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Pakistan’s complex and evolving security landscape in 2023
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Pakistan’s asymmetric militant threats: From escalation to expansion
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Saudi Arabia’s framework of moderation can help Pakistan’s counter-terrorism initiatives
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Afghanistan: Two years on, the world’s moral compass still in a spin
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