Dr Siegfried O. Wolf interviewed by Wall Street Journal on jihadism in Bangladesh
Dr Siegfried O. Wolf, SADF Director of Research and expert on Bangladeshi militancy, was recently interviewed by the Wall Street Journal on a new generation of Bangladeshi jihadists, tracing the rise in transnational attacks back to their increasing assertiveness and self-confidence.
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Dr Siegfried O. Wolf interviewed by DW on CPEC extension to Afghanistan
On 10 January 2018, Dr Siegfried O. Wolf, SADF Director of Research, was interviewed by Deutsche Welle (DW) on the extension of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan. In the interview, he explains that such an undertaking would find a major obstacle in the difficult relations between Pakistan...
‘Russia-India changing relationship: time to reboot’, written by SADF Fellow Hriday Sarma
Russia-India changing relationship: time to reboot
Written by SADF Fellow Hriday Sarma on 13 November 2017
Republished from the Oriental Review
Latest bi-lateral upswing
This year- 2017- Russia and India are celebrating their 70th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations. Both countries are organizing host of cultural programmes, film festivals and exchange visits among...
BOOK REVIEW: Terrorism Revisited – Islamism, Political Violence and State Sponsorship
Terrorism Revisited – Islamism, Political Violence and State Sponsorship
Book review of Madi Sharma, EU Correspondent New Delhi Times
Terrorist attacks have ripped through New York, Mumbai, Brussels, Paris and, repeatedly, London. Now, each city has also become an epicentre for analysis; home to the experts seeking to define and understand this...
Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf Interviewed and Quoted by Deutsche Welle: The Rohingya in Myanmar:...
On 2 September, Dr Siegfried O. Wolf, Director of Research at the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), was interviewed and quoted by DW on the Rohingya conflict in Myanmar.
Is there more to the Rohingya conflict than meets the eye?
The general perception about Myanmar's Rohingya conflict is that it is a...
Dr Siegfried O. Wolf interviewed by Deutsche Welle
Interview
Siegfried O. Wolf, director of research at SADF, has been recently interviewed by Germany's public international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle. Dr Wolf shared his views on Donald Trump's Afghanistan strategy and said: 'The success of the Trump administration will not be measured by achievements with regards to nation-building, social and...
Dr Siegfried O. Wolf interviewed by Al Jazeera
Dr Wolf interviewed by Al Jazeera
Dr Siegfried O. Wolf, Director of Research at the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), was recently interviewed and quoted by Al Jazeera for their social media based show ‘The Stream’ on #PartitionAt70. The episode was dedicated to ‘The roots of discrimination against Bangladesh’s Biharis: How...
Interview of Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf with Deutsche Welle: Bangladesh cafe attack one year...
On July 1, 2016, an IS-claimed attack on a Dhaka cafe killed 29 people, including 18 foreigners. Expert Siegfried O. Wolf tells DW that Bangladeshi authorities continue to downplay the severity of the jihadist threat.
DW: The Bangladeshi government has arrested several people in connection with last year's cafe siege and attack...
SADF Press Release – New Publication: “Waging Jihad by Other Means: Iran’s Drug Business...
SADF is releasing today in-depth research titled “Waging Jihad by Other Means: Iran’s Drug Business and its Role within the International Crime-Terror Nexus” co-authored by Paulo Casaca and Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf. This investigation focuses first on Afghanistan – producer of over 90% of the world opiates and with...
Paulo Casaca interviewed by Deutsche Welle: “China and Russia want US out of Afghanistan”
Interview contacted by Shamil Shams
14.06.2017
Analyst Paulo Casaca tells DW the US must keep an eye on a hostile China-Pakistan-Russia alliance in Afghanistan, and that Pentagon chief Jim Mattis is unclear about what he means by a regional solution to the conflict.
DW: Pentagon chief Jim Mattis (main picture) says the...