Pakistan threatens to destroy India – Fox News Terrorism analyst Walid Phares on escalating...

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Sep. 30, 2016 - 1:52, Fox News Watch the video here: http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/5149140590001/pakistan-threatens-to-destroy-india-/?playlist_id=933116618001#sp=show-clips 

Can Afghanistan step out of Pakistan’s shadow? – Interview with Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf

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Written by Shamil Shams and Waslat Hasrat-Nazimi for Deutsche Welle 14/09/2016  Interview with Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf For decades, Afghanistan has been relying economically and militarily on neighboring Pakistan. But Afghan President Ghani wants to break this dependence by bolstering ties with India, where he is on a two-day visit. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is...

Is Afghanistan’s friendship with India imperiling security?

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Written by Waslat Hasrat-Nazimi for Deutsche Welle 07/09/2016  Interview with Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf After a spate of recent deadly bombings, the Afghan capital Kabul still remains in shock. Experts believe Afghanistan's increasingly close ties with India are a reason for the uptick in violence. "As soon as you step into the city you can...

Has Pakistan’s Zarb-e-Azb military operation failed?

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02.09.2016 Written by Shamil Shams for Deutsche Welle Interview with Dr. Siegfried O.Wolf Two terror attacks in the northwestern region and the military's claim of averting "Islamic State" attacks have put a big question mark on the "success" of the Pakistani army's Zarb-e-Azb operation against Islamists. A suicide bomber targeted a court in the...

Examining Saudi-Pakistani ties in changing geopolitics

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30.08.2016 Written by Shamil Shams for Deutsche Welle Interview with Dr. Siegfried O.Wolf Suffering setbacks in Yemen, Saudi Arabia seeks closer ties and increased military cooperation with East and South Asian countries. Analysts say Pakistan provides a stepping stone for Riyadh's "look east" policy. For the past 18 months, Saudi Arabia has been locked...

China’s economic corridor creating new conflicts in Pakistan

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29.08.2016 Written by Shamil Shams for Deutsche Welle Interview with Dr. Siegfried O.Wolf Pakistani PM Sharif has inaugurated a two-day China-Pakistan Economic Corridor summit in Islamabad, hailing the project as a milestone for his country. But opposition to the project is increasing amid new conflicts. Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day CPEC Summit...

Australia, India and the United States: The challenge of forging new alignments in the...

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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

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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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.single-post .featured {display:none;}By Abubakar Siddique 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...