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Sarmad Ishfaq

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Sarmad Ishfaq is a researcher for a Lahore based think tank. He has several publications in international journals and magazines in the field of Terrorism/Counterterrorism and International Relations.

How the Shin Bet uses torture against...

As the world looked on with consternation at the latest Israel-Palestine battle, many in the world became cognizant of Israeli crimes via their armed...

“Acceptance and Tolerance”: What Afghan Hazaras want...

On 14 January 2020, the Lahore Center for Peace Research (LCPR), a non-profit and non-partisan Pakistani think tank hosted representatives (members of parliament and...

Mine-d your own business: Khewra, Reko Diq,...

Pakistan is a land blessed with an abundant quantity of natural resources – this cliché is one all Pakistanis have heard and repeated themselves...

The Fractured Nation: Secession Movements and Insurgencies...

India is a mosaic of distinct ethnicities, religions, cultures, and races – and although other nations find strength in their diversity, India is a...

The resurgence of “Ghazwa-e-Hind”: Indian transgressions against...

The current Ghazwa-e-Hind narrative and its perspective in Pakistan and India A tragedy befell Kashmir and the Muslim world on August 5, 2019, when India...

The resurgence of “Ghazwa-e-Hind”: Indian transgressions against...

Before I begin deliberating on the topic, I must issue some caveats. I am neither a religious scholar nor am I here to attack...

Why is the Middle East Such a...

Sarmad Ishfaq | A culturally, politically, and historically diverse area, the Middle East has been quite an enigmatic region for scholars to study. This is...

Modern-day India reaffirms Quaid-e-Azam’s Two-Nation theory

Research scholar with a Lahore-based public policy think tank, wonders on the farsightedness of Muhammad Ali Jinnah who in the middle of the 20th century pleaded his “two-nation theory’ because he could envision the coming future of India where Muslims could only have been second class citizens.