Indian Subcontinent Archives

Jan

By Syed Khalid Muhammad Afghanistan, Geopolitics, Pakistan, Terrorism No Comments

The TTP is an Internal Problem for Pakistan

Let’s assume that Pakistan agrees with the Taliban that the TTP is an internal matter for Pakistan. Following that understanding, Pakistan has the right to strike ANY TTP camp, wherever it may be, including inside Afghanistan’s borders.

Jan

By Syed Khalid Muhammad Geopolitics, Interviews, Pakistan No Comments

Imran Khan’s Party Protests in Pakistan

Syed Khalid Muhammad, Executive Director – CommandEleven, spoke with Sputnik India’s Pawan Atri about Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protests and their ability to shutdown Pakistan.

Aug

By Syed Khalid Muhammad Afghanistan, Geopolitics, Interviews, Pakistan, Terrorism No Comments

Understanding the Durand Line in Pak-Afghan Clashes

Syed Khalid Muhammad, Executive Director - CommandEleven, spoke with Sputnik India's Pawan Atri about the Durand Line conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Jul

By Syed Khalid Muhammad Afghanistan, Interviews, Pakistan, Terrorism No Comments

Challenges with the TTP and Taliban in Kabul

Syed Khalid Muhammad, Executive Director of CommandEleven, spoke in detail with Sputnik India’s Pawan Atri about Pakistan’s challenges with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Taliban government in Kabul.

Jun

By Hassan Saleem Awan Geopolitics, India, Kashmir, Pakistan No Comments

Rawalpindi, Aabpara & Bani Gala – The PPP Factor

It would be important to remember here that the party leadership has had personal relations with Joe Biden since he was a Senator Joe Biden who was allegedly responsible, at that time, for overseeing the ongoing drone program in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Jun

By Hassan Saleem Awan Geopolitics, India, Kashmir, Pakistan No Comments

Rawalpindi, Aabpara & Bani Gala – The New Delhi Factor

Let’s recall our memories of a speech of a senior Pak Army official that he delivered as the chief guest at a military educational institution in Rawalpindi on India’s Republic Day in 2014, asserting that India poses no greater threat to Pakistan but extremism/terrorism does.

Jun

By Hassan Saleem Awan Geopolitics, India, Kashmir, Pakistan No Comments

Rawalpindi, Aabpara & Bani Gala – The Washington Factor

The reasons of split between Rawalpindi and Banigala, leading to Imran Khan’s ouster from power remain a mystery to many while it is an established fact that Rawalpindi and Aabpara, jointly, paved Imran Khan’s way to the power in the first place. Before explaining the genesis of the split, it is imperative to note that Rawalpindi and Aabpara are two different entities with usual professional rivalry that, occasionally, reaches to conformation.

Jun

By Syed Khalid Muhammad Afghanistan, Pakistan, Terrorism No Comments

Historical Reference

This post is a historical collection of what CommandEleven has said in the past about the activities of the Islamic State – Khorasan Province (ISKP) and the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).

Jun

By Niels Groeneveld Afghanistan, Briefing Papers, Pakistan, Terrorism No Comments

Understanding the Taliban

The Kandahari Faction of the Taliban has often been overshadowed by other factions and militant groups, but its relevance in shaping the Afghan insurgency and regional geopolitics cannot be understated. While most focus on the Taliban as a monolithic entity, or pay particular attention to the Haqqani Network due to its operational audacity, the Kandahari Faction represents a unique amalgam of ideological resilience, military capability, and strategic diplomacy that has long-lasting implications for peace and security in Afghanistan and beyond.

Jun

By Niels Groeneveld Afghanistan, Briefing Papers, Pakistan, Terrorism No Comments

Understanding the Haqqani Network

The Haqqani Network stands as one of Afghanistan's most notorious insurgent groups. With close ties to the Taliban and led by the Haqqani family, this network has played a significant role in the country's conflict.