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Michael Arizanti January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 blasphemy gangs social media, blasphemy laws Pakistan, Christian persecution Pakistan, civil liberties Pakistan, COIED criticism, comma-separated tags for your article: Pakistan human rights 2026, enforced disappearances Balochistan, extrajudicial killings Pakistan, forced conversions Pakistan, Here are the SEO-friendly, Hindu minority rights Sindh, HRCP report 2025, Jaranwala violence justice, Mahrang Baloch, Pakistan shadow state, religious repression Pakistan, sectarian violence Kurram, Shagufta Kiran case, Shia killings Parachinar 2024, South Asian geopolitics, weaponization of faith

From Missing Bodies to Stolen Faith: The Three Pillars of Pakistan’s Civil Decay

A state that relies on disappearing its citizens, disenfranchising its minorities, and outsourcing its justice to religious mobs is a

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Paushali Lass January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 counterterrorism strategy, democratic alliances, Erdogan foreign policy, geopolitical analysis, global terrorism threat, India Israel relations, intelligence sharing, international security policy, ISIS digital recruitment, ISIS resurgence, Islamist extremism, Israel India UAE alliance, Kurdish autonomy, Kurdish crisis, Middle East Asia corridor, Middle East security, minority protection, moral responsibility in geopolitics, Northern Syria conflict, Pakistan jihadist networks, Paushali Lass, pluralism in the Middle East, radicalization online, regional stability, Rojava, Saudi Arabia regional politics, SMDA alliance, Syrian civil war, trilateral cooperation, Turkey Kurdish conflict, Turkish-backed militias, UAE strategic partnerships, women’s rights in Kurdistan

The Kurdish Frontline: A Moral and Strategic Call for Trilateral Action

The Kurdish struggle matters because it is on the front line against the same extremist ideologies that threaten these countries.

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Omer Waziri January 28, 2026 Balochistan Unrest, Belt and Road Initiative, China-Afghanistan Cooperation, China-Pakistan Relations, Chinese Engineers Killed Pakistan, Chinese Investments Afghanistan, counter-terrorism, CPEC Security Risks, Geopolitics of South Asia, ISIS-K Attacks, ISKP Resurgence, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Terrorism, New Great Game, Pakistan ISI Double Game, Pakistani Intelligence Agency, Proxy War Afghanistan, Regional Security Complex, Strategic Betrayal, Taliban vs ISKP, Tirah Valley Incident

Pakistan’s ISI-Gambit: Using ISKP to Checkmate Taliban, Bleed China

Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is leveraging ISKP as a strategic asset to subdue the Afghan Taliban. In the desolate, mineral-rich

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Jaafar Siddiqi January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 India Arab cultural ties, India Arab diplomacy, India Arab economic cooperation, India Arab foreign policy, India Arab geopolitics, India Arab history, India Arab investment, India Arab trade, India Arab trade routes, India GCC relations, India Gulf ties, India Middle East relations, India Saudi Arabia relations, India Saudi bilateral trade, India Saudi energy ties, India Saudi strategic partnership, India Saudi Vision 2030, India West Asia relations, India–Arab relations, Indo Arab relations

OPINION: Reimagining India–Arab Relations—Beyond Oil and Diplomacy

For partners across the Arab world, engagement with India is driven less by political noise and more by tangible outcomes

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Arun Anand January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 Awami League ban, Bangladesh interim government, Bangladesh politics, Bangladesh revolution narrative, communal violence July 2024, constitutional crisis Bangladesh, election security Bangladesh 2026, historical revisionism Bangladesh, human rights accountability Bangladesh, indemnity ordinance Bangladesh, July Mass Uprising Ordinance, July Uprising 2024, July warriors Bangladesh, National Citizen’s Party NCP, political immunity law, political violence bangladesh, rule of law Bangladesh, Second Republic Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina exit, Student Against Discrimination

How Bangladesh’s July Ordinance Rewrites Law, History, and Accountability

Bangladesh’s interim government recently gave its final approval to the draft of ‘July Mass Uprising Protection and Liability Determination Ordinance’ that grants indemnity

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Sheikh Hasina Wazed January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 Awami League, Bangladesh crisis, Bangladesh democracy, Bangladesh elections 2026, Bangladesh politics, Bangladesh security, Bay of Bengal strategic importance, democracy under threat, extremism in Bangladesh, global security risks, human rights Bangladesh, India Bangladesh relations, interim government Bangladesh, international opinion, Jamaat-e-Islami, minority persecution Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus interim government, political exile Bangladesh, political instability in Bangladesh, religious extremism South Asia, secularism in Bangladesh, sheikh hasina, South Asia geopolitics, US foreign policy South Asia

Bangladesh is on the Brink of Chaos

But I shall never forget my people, especially at a time when the rise of extremist ideologies and violent political

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Omer Waziri January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 Alexis Jay Report Rotherham, child sexual exploitation UK, grooming gang protests London, grooming gangs Britain, Hounslow Sikh girl case, Khalistani diaspora concerns, minority victims grooming gangs, Pakistani grooming gangs, Pakistani origin grooming gangs, political correctness grooming gangs, religious exploitation UK, Sikh Awareness Society cases, Sikh community UK safety, Sikh girls targeted UK, Sikh grooming gangs UK, Sikh Helpline UK, Sikh protests Hounslow, Sikh women safety UK, UK CSE investigations, UK policing grooming gangs

OPINION: Pakistani Men Sexually Target Sikh Girls, Khalistani Silence Enables It

While Khalistani men are courted for political leverage, daughters from the Sikh community are viewed by some within these same

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Arun Anand January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 Abraham Accords expansion, Africa Middle East relations, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Benjamin Netanyahu foreign policy, Eastern Mediterranean tensions, Erdogan foreign policy, Ethiopia access Berbera port, Gaza war impact geopolitics, geopolitics of recognition, global trade routes, great power competition Red Sea, Gulf of Aden strategy, Horn of Africa politics, Horn of Africa security architecture, Houthis Red Sea attacks, India Africa connectivity, India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor IMEC, India Red Sea strategy, international recognition of de facto states, Iran backed militias Red Sea, Israel Greece Cyprus trilateral, Israel Somaliland recognition, Israel Somaliland relations, Israeli foreign policy Africa, maritime chokepoints, maritime security strategy, Middle East Geopolitics, neo Ottoman foreign policy, Port of Berbera strategic importance, post colonial borders debate, Red Sea geopolitics, Red Sea Security, Somalia territorial integrity debate, Somaliland diplomacy, Somaliland statehood, Turkey Horn of Africa, Turkey Israel rivalry, Turkey Somalia relations

Israel’s Somaliland Gamble and the New Geometry of the Red Sea

Somaliland and specifically the Port of Berbera, offers New Delhi an alternative gateway into the region and the broader African

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New Firm SifraNi Labs Targets AI, Cyber Risk and Decision Systems

New Delhi — SifraNi Labs, a newly launched technology and strategy firm, is entering the market with a focus on

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Arun Anand December 29, 2025December 29, 2025 2024 Bangladesh protests, Awami League ban, Bangladesh authoritarianism, Bangladesh constitutional crisis, Bangladesh democracy, Bangladesh economy decline, Bangladesh elections 2026, Bangladesh foreign policy, Bangladesh future, Bangladesh India relations, Bangladesh judicial commission, Bangladesh politics, Bangladesh rule of law, Bangladesh strategic interests, democratic legitimacy, extremism in Bangladesh, July 2024 unrest, Milli Chronicle interview, Muhammad Yunus, Pakistan Bangladesh relations, political prisoners Bangladesh, regional security Bangladesh, sheikh hasina, South Asia Politics, student movement Bangladesh, violent protests Bangladesh, Yunus interim government

Sheikh Hasina to Milli Chronicle: Democracy, Extremism & Bangladesh’s Future

In an exclusive email interview, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina speaks to The Milli Chronicle about the violent turn of