Pakistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ouster goes down as a failure for the generals’ intervention in domestic politics.

Khan’s nationalist politics have already polarized Pakistan. Now he’s emerged as an even more dangerous loser.

We explore why some microfinance practices work really well while others fall short.

Political instability looms as the opposition brings a no-confidence vote against the prime minister.

In one of the worst places to be a woman, politicians are doubling down.

Manzoor Pashteen is a rising political star willing to speak out on taboo subjects.

The army and the powerful Inter-Services Intelligence agency want to eradicate any criticism.

A warming relationship adds a new twist to South Asian geopolitics.

After 20 years of supporting the Taliban in Afghanistan, Pakistan finds the tables are turning as militancy comes home.

He put India on the map as a great power—but strategy problems are piling up.

The country’s first official strategy document fails to take a hard look at pressing internal challenges.

Hamdullah Mohib, former Afghan national security advisor, spoke about what went wrong, who’s to blame, and what lies in store for his country.

The Pakistani citizen, a U.S. federal prisoner, has attracted support from extremists around the world.

The group wants to trade an American engineer abducted two years ago for an Afghan drug lord imprisoned in the U.S.

Protests at the port city should be a wake-up call for Islamabad.