Following the recent conflict with India, Pakistan’s liberals seem to have resigned themselves to the reality that overt Islamic rhetoric will continue to dominate mainstream political and media ...

the biggest center in the Swat Valley, a former tourist haven in northwest Pakistan. Hidayatullah is far from happy, however, about the personal impact on him of the short war that was required to ...

His fiery religious radio broadcasts to Swat's beleaguered population, relayed via transmitters strapped to the backs of donkeys, earned him the moniker "Radio Mullah." The other man is Aqeel Malik.

The war against the militants can only be won ... Like elsewhere in Pakistan, the people of Swat are religious and very defensive about Islam. However, like elsewhere in Pakistan, when it ...

IMAM DHERI, Pakistan - This village in Pakistan's troubled Swat Valley suffered through years ... The catastrophe also opened up a new front in the U.S. war against Islamist militants, with ...

Dawn published an encouraging article noting that tribal lashkars, or local militias, are taking a stand in Swat, a region once under the full control of the Taliban ... Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday condemned the lynching of a man in the town of Swat for allegedly committing desecration of the Quran, lamenting how religion is ...

Police departments in the U.S. have become excessively and dangerously militarized, according to a report published by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The organization’s investigation ...

We have a journalist-cameraman working for us in one of the refugee camps outside Mardan, a town near the Swat valley ... have an interest in this faraway war proceeding as humanely as any ...

As our new report makes clear, it’s time for American police to remember that they are supposed to protect and serve our communities, not wage war on the people who live in them. Nearly 80% of the ...

Climate and history are closely linked in Swat for the expansion and contraction phases. TNS: What was the role of the Buddhist religious leaders in the river valleys? LMO: Take the example of the ...