Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explain the significance of contextually localized
strategies and to engage researchers in critical reflection about the ethical dilemmas of …

In the post-military operation scenario, the government of Pakistan (GoP) has launched
reconstruction interventions under the notion of 'build back better and smarter'. This article …

There is a growing academic literature on the role of cultural sensitivity in post-conflict peace-
building. However, the role of local knowledge in a post-conflict reconstruction setting is …

Discourse analysis and the theories of war and peace journalism are used to investigate the
newspaper coverage of the Pulwama attack of 2019, a recent development in the Kashmir …

This paper seeks to make a contribution to the discussion on the consequences of social
change brought about by relief programs in humanitarian contexts. It examines the extent to …

One of the most important factors in maintaining a nation's unity and integrity is national
identity. If national identity is defined as a sense of belonging to a country whose citizens …

Youth are the backbone of any nation, and they are decisive in its development or
destruction. A considerable portion of the population in both Afghanistan and Pakistan …

4.2. North Waziristan as a strategic outpost: A historical perspective Page 51 37 by the
interplay of Islamic norms and the highly patriarchal Pashtunwali code, especially the notion of …

This research study aims at exploring the textual features representing the hybrid warfare
and subversive activities in the Pakistani province, Baluchistan, in both the EU DisinfoLab …

In the past two decades, several studies have highlighted the ideological and political
causes of the conflict in Pakistan tribal areas; however, none of the academic studies …