Lately, there have been numerous reports and indicators that hint at the improved security situation across the country. According to the report of Pakistan Institute for Peace Studies’ (PIPS), over the decade terrorist activities in Pakistan have plummeted by more than 85 %. This could be attributed to the determination and resilience of the Pakistani nation. Simultaneously, the Government of Pakistan and military made commendable efforts in fighting against the menace of terrorism. A National
If it is true that the aim of contemporary western states is to provide security and happiness to their citizens, achieving such security may vary between cultures and climates. One could say that fears and anxieties of different populations can have their own expressions and urgencies, therefore creating alarms of different intensity, and consequently affecting the actions of governments.
It is normal that a government should concern itself with the worries of their population, and invest a
By Dr. Sanchita Bhattacharya
Dr. Sanchita Bhattacharya is a Research Fellow, in New Delhi based Institute for Conflict Management. She has been reseraching in the field of Political Islam, Terrorism and Socio-Economic aspects of Pakistan. She has extensively published in various national and international journals and have also contributed in various edited books. She can be reached at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
While discussing on the aspect of how Pakistan’s support to various terror grouping