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Dr. Simbal Khan
Dr. Simbal Khan is a political and security analyst and a South Central Asia specialist, with experience in regional security and development spanning 20 years. Her work has focused on issues related to trans-border militant movements in South Central Asia and the geo-politics of border spaces. She is also a Non-Resident Fellow at the Center for International Strategic Studies
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Pakistan-India tensions: A test for SCO
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India-Pakistan tension eclipse Taliban peace talks
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Why is China engaging with Afghanistan?
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With a second round of conversation, the trilateral meet holds promise for peace in Afghanistan
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Moscow meeting shows that efforts for peace in Afghanistan are gaining momentum
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Pakistan’s financial woes: The IMF and shifting regional dynamics
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Pakistan-Turkey military cooperation reflects growing strategic ties
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Ceasefire offers renewed hope for Afghanistan peace deal
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Why did China announce its support for Pakistan’s missile development program?
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A war within a war: The Taliban vs Daesh in Afghanistan
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Trump’s refusal to talk to the Taliban may be timely
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Reasons for optimism in Trump’s Afghanistan policy






