Jaggar’s work on terrorism, titled What Is Terrorism, Why Is It Wrong, and Could It Ever Be Morally Permissible, will be analysed to examine how the author […]
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Emergence of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and Beyond
There was a time in the year 1979, when the Soviets invaded Afghanistan, at that moment both Pakistan and the US considered Afghanistan as a region to safeguard their interest. When Afghanistan was having wars with Pakistan it didn’t bother Pakistan much as it was aware of US funding to Pakistan but today the scenario has changed, post US withdrawal from the region Pakistan is left to deal with terror outfits in Afghanistan all alone. Pakistan has a long-shared bond with TTP as TTP is Pakistani militants from Pakistan, TTP experienced a strong comeback in 2020 after the Afghan peace deal with the US. Afghan Taliban and TTP share deep ideological roots.
ISIS-K Sent their Message to Russia. What’s Next?
In a horrifying assault that has sent shockwaves across Moscow, gunmen clad in combat fatigues unleashed a devastating onslaught at the heart of the city’s entertainment scene. At Moscow’s Crocus City Hall, where anticipation filled the air for a performance by the esteemed rock band Picnic, the evening took a tragic turn as at least 143 lives were brutally cut short, with a staggering 187 individuals left wounded. The assailants, numbering at least five and armed with automatic weapons, infiltrated the bustling concert hall in the western suburbs, mercilessly firing into the unsuspecting crowd. Their sinister intent was further underscored by the detonation of explosives, igniting a blaze that engulfed the venue in chaos and despair
Pakistan Conducts Intelligence based Anti-Terrorist Operations in Afghanistan
In this issue of our popular newsletter ‘Guns and Bullets’, the author writes about Pakistan’s intelligence based counterterrorism operations in Afghanistan. Further in-depth commentaries are provided about Israeli Airstrikes killing dozens in Gaza followed by Suicide bomber targeting Chinese engineers in Pakistan
Motives and Implications behind the Recent Moscow Terror Attack
The recent terror attack on Moscow’s concert hall, claimed by ISIS, has left a devastating impact, with at least 137 people killed and over 182 injured in the assault at Crocus City Hall. This tragic event, described as the worst terrorist attack to hit Russia in 20 years, has shocked the nation and the international community. The assailants, armed with automatic weapons, opened fire at the crowded concert venue, causing chaos and destruction as the venue partially collapsed after being set on fire. The Islamic State (ISIS), has claimed responsibility for this heinous act of terrorism. The significance of this incident reverberates globally, underscoring the ongoing threat posed by extremist groups like ISIS and their ability to carry out large-scale attacks that target innocent civilians.
Motives and Implications behind the Recent Moscow Terror Attack
The recent terror attack on Moscow’s concert hall, claimed by ISIS, has left a devastating impact, with at least 137 people killed and over 182 injured in the assault at Crocus City Hall. This tragic event, described as the worst terrorist attack to hit Russia in 20 years, has shocked the nation and the international community. The assailants, armed with automatic weapons, opened fire at the crowded concert venue, causing chaos and destruction as the venue partially collapsed after being set on fire. The Islamic State (ISIS), has claimed responsibility for this heinous act of terrorism. The significance of this incident reverberates globally, underscoring the ongoing threat posed by extremist groups like ISIS and their ability to carry out large-scale attacks that target innocent civilians.
Terrorism and Hunger Grip Haiti on the Brink
The once vibrant streets of Haiti, now echo with gunfire and the desperate cries of a nation in peril. Gang violence, a festering wound for years, has metastasised engulfing the country in a humanitarian catastrophe. Haiti is engulfed in anarchy and falling into the hands of notorious gang leader Barbecue.
Silent Adjudicators Amidst the Iran-Pakistan Cross-Border Strikes
States are the primary actors in international relations, driven by self-interest and the pursuit of power. In this context, the Iran-Pakistan conflict can be understood as a struggle for influence and security along their shared border. The volatile region of Baluchistan province is being heightened by the recent airstrikes between Iran and Pakistan, posing concerns about potential escalation of tensions. The ongoing conflict is influenced by power dynamics and national interests, while China’s GSI is playing a stability role.