Australia, India and the United States: The challenge of forging new alignments in the...
In the paper, Brewster looks to the relationships both the United States and Australia are building with India to consider how they complement each other and diverge. He makes recommendations as to how the three countries can progress trilateral initiatives, including through a shared system of maritime surveillance in...
Interviews and quotations of Siegfried O. Wolf, SADF Director of Research
Why Germany should be critical of Pakistan's military leadership, Interview with Deutsche Welle (DW), 22 June 2016. Available here
Bangladesh's crackdown on Islamists 'lacking political strategy', Interview with Deutsche Welle (DW), 20 June 2016. Available here
Second Hindu citizen killed in a week in Bangladesh, Interview with Deutsche Welle (DW), 10 June 2016. Available...
Death Showcases Afghan Taliban Leader’s Iran Connection
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Published in Gandhara
22 May 2016
The likely killing of Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansur in a U.S. drone strike in southwestern Pakistan has attracted attention to Islamabad and its longstanding covert alliance with the Afghan Taliban.
But less attention is being paid to budding relations between the...
Interviews and quotations of Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf, SADF Director of Research
Interviews and quotations of Siegfried O. Wolf, SADF Director of Research
Top Islamist leader Motiur Rahman Nizami hanged in Bangladesh. Interview with Deutsche Welle (DW), 10 May 2016. Available here: Interview
Bin Laden in the jihadist world of 'Islamic State'. Interview with Deutsche Welle (DW), 2 May 2016. Available here: Interview
The Pakistan-Haqqani nexus and Kabul's...
Pakistan and Terrorism: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as Critical Juncture?
Pakistan and Terrorism: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor as Critical Juncture?
11 May 2016
in E-International Relations
By Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf
Regionalism in South Asia has entailed the search for collective efforts to overcome mostly weak, congeneric economies, political fragmentation, socio-religious cleavages and the consequent deep-rooted conflicts between different states, especially between Pakistan and India....
PRESS RELEASE – Regional Cooperation within and across South Asia
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“Regional Cooperation within and across South Asia”
Yesterday on May 4th, the South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF) and the European Regional Science Association (ERSA) promoted a conference in the European Parliament hosted by Vice-President Ryszard Czarnecki.
Vice-President Ryszard Czarnecki opened the conference emphasizing that South Asia continues...
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC): Feasibility and the need for an assessment of...
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC):
Feasibility and the need for an assessment of India’s role
By Dr Siegfried O. Wolf
Published in Ynetnews
1 May 2016
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. Being a crucial part of...
The Killing of Rezaul Karim Siddique
The Killing of Rezaul Karim Siddique
"His assassination is not only a challenge for democracy but a Jihadist attack on the Bengali nation and culture too"
Sunday, April 24, 2016
In IndraStra Global
By Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf
Saturday, 23 April 2016 marks another sad day for democracy, freedom, and liberal thinking in Bangladesh....
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
In IndraStra
By Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf
Abstract
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. Being a crucial part of a major development initiative led...
Bhutan’s democratic transition: Achievements and further Hurdles
Bhutan’s democratic transition: Achievements and further Hurdles
28 March 2016
Published in Ynetnews
By Dr Siegfried O. Wolf
On 5th February 2016, Queen Jetsun Pema gave birth to their first child, a son, at the Lingkana Palace in Thimphu, the capital of the last Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan (Drukyul - Land of the...