Fazlullah-led TTP and the militancy challenge on November 26, 2013The unexpected elevation of a ruthless commander, Mullah Fazlullah, to the position of head of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has already set alarm bells ringing in the civil and military circles of Pakistan. The contours of the emerging scenario are rapidly becoming evident with Mullah Fazlullah having ruled out the possibility of any peace […]
Whats wrong with Hakeemullahs killing? on November 8, 2013The death of Hakeemullah Mehsud in a drone strike has resulted in a state of confusion across the country. By and large, the political class is unhappy about the incident, terming it the ‘death of the peace process’. A majority of people are of the view that the killing of the Taliban leader has dealt […]