Latest from Abdul Basit
Women Suicide Bombers and the Changing Trajectories of Pakistan’s Baloch Insurgency
Two suicide bombings by educated, middle-class women have sent shockwaves across Pakistan, and mark an apparent shift in Baloch insurgents’ recruitment patterns and tactics.
A Peshawar Bombing Reveals Pakistan’s Worsening Terrorism Predicament
The recent suicide attack in Peshawar serves as a cruel reminder of terrorism’s resurgence and heralds a new phase of asymmetric conflict in Pakistan, placing its counterterrorism campaign at a crossroads.