Interview of Dr Wolf with Deutsche Welle: President Ghani a solution or a problem...

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Author Masood Saifullah Date 26.04.2017 The Taliban attack, which killed more than 150 Afghan soldiers over the weekend, has raised serious questions about President Ashraf Ghani's ability to govern the country. Is it time for the president to step down? In his recent Afghanistan visit, US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis thanked...

Dr. Wolf’s interview with Deutsche Welle: Pakistan on collision course with Iran?

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Written by Shamil Shams 25.04.2017 Pakistan has approved the appointment of its former army chief, Raheel Sharif, as the head of a Saudi-led military alliance. Experts say the regional and domestic repercussions of this move could be disastrous. Pakistan has generally tried to maintain close ties with both Saudi Arabia and Iran,...

Al Arabiya interviews Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf – ‘Stranded Pakistanis’ in Bangladesh: The forgotten...

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  By Ehtesham Shahid Al Arabiya English Wednesday, 19 April 2017   Even in today’s turbulent times, it is difficult to imagine a population of over 300,000 virtually stateless and abandoned. This has been the tragic state of Biharis or Urdu-speaking people stranded in Bangladesh for more than 45 years. Unfortunately, little is being...

Pakistan CPEC Discussed in the European Parliament

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BRUSSELS, March 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A conference titled 'Opposition against CPEC in Pakistan' was held at the European Parliament in Brussels on March 1, 2017. Hosted by Members of the European Parliament and the Baluchistan House, the conference was aimed at highlighting the deep-seated antipathy to the project among...

UNESCO discusses the challenges of education in South Asia at the European Parliament

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02.03.2017 - UNESCO Office in Brussels ©UNESCO On March 1 2017, UNESCO participated in the Conference 'Education in South Asia' organized by South Asia Democratic Forum at the European Parliament. On March 1 2017, UNESCO Liaison Office in Brussels' Director Paolo Fontani participated in the Conference 'Education in South Asia', organized by...

India’s Doubts about Joining the Chinese New Silk Road Journey, By Dr. Wolf

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Guest Column, China-India Brief #88 (January 24 – February 14, 2016), Centre on Asia and Globalisation, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multi-billion dollar infrastructure investment project, is heralded as a game changer for Pakistan’s economy and regional cooperation....

Exclusive interview of Dr. Wolf with Deutsche Welle: Why is China ‘protecting’ the Pakistan-based...

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Written by Shamil Shams 08/02/2017 China has blocked a US move to blacklist Jaish-e-Mohammad's chief Masood Azhar at the UN. In a DW interview, Siegfried O Wolf explains why China is protecting the Pakistan-based militant group's head. On Tuesday, China blocked a proposal by the United States to designate Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) chief...

“Militante Uiguren haben Aktionsradius erweitert”: Siegfried O. Wolf spricht mit der DW

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06/01/2017 Nach dem Anschlag auf einen Nachtklub hat die Türkei mehrere uigurische Muslime verhaftet. Auch der Haupttäter soll Uigure sein. Siegfried O. Wolf spricht mit der DW über die Radikalisierung mancher Uiguren. Deutsche Welle: Welche Rolle spielen die Uiguren im globalen Dschihadismus? Siegfried O. Wolf: Wir müssen den Uiguren-Konflikt in China auch...

Interview with Dr Wolf: Pakistan’s ex-army chief General Raheel Sharif to lead Saudi military...

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08/01/2017 Written by Shamil Shams for Deutsche Welle Pakistan's former army chief Raheel Sharif has been appointed to head a Saudi-led military coalition. Analysts say this could jeopardize Pakistan's ties with Iran as the 39-member alliance is heavily involved in Yemen. Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has confirmed that General Raheel...

Istanbul attack: Why China’s Uighurs are joining global jihadist groups, Interview with Dr Wolf

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06/01/2017 Written by Shamil Shams for Deutsche Welle The Turkish government has arrested several Uighur Muslims in connection with Istanbul's nightclub attack. In a DW interview, analyst Siegfried O. Wolf explains why the Uighur issue has expanded beyond China's borders. Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak said Thursday that the gunman who...