Af-Pak: Terrorism, Organized Crime, And Competitive Violent Jihad – Analysis
Introduction The last two years have proven catastrophic for Afghanistan’s stability and security in traditional and non-traditional domains. The regime
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Author: Saman Ayesha Kidwai
Saman Ayesha Kidwai is a Research Analyst in the Counter-Terrorism Centre at MP-IDSA, New Delhi. Her views are personal and do not reflect those of the institute or Government of India.
Articles by Saman Ayesha Kidwai :
Taliban Vs. ISKP: Warring Actors In An Unstable Afghanistan – Analysis
Recent Developments Unconfirmed reports arguing that the Afghan Taliban has neutralised Sanaullah Ghafari alias Shahab al-Muhajir, the Emir of Islamic
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Escalating Tensions Between Pakistan And The Taliban – Analysis
The intensifying conflict between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban is a volatile case of souring patron–client relationship. The Taliban, once
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Threat Of Radicalization In Syria’s ISIS Prisons – Analysis
Tens of thousands of ISIS detainees are housed in temporary prison camps and detention centers in Syria and Iraq by
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The Role Of Women In Terrorism In Africa – Analysis
By Saman Ayesha Kidwai and Sindhu Dinesh* Africa has been an epicentre of violent extremist activities, for the past few
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Malhama Tactical: Now Jihadists For Hire – Analysis
A conglomerate of elite jihadists, referred to as Malhama Tactical, has emerged as a serious threat. It was formed by
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BeiDou And BRI: Dependence Masked As Independence? – Analysis
One core component of the Belt and road Initiative (BRI) is the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS). BDS, while largely
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Dual-Use Space-Based Systems: Tracing China’s Strategy And Policy Behavior – Analysis
For over a decade, Beijing has followed an asymmetric path to developing its space-based capabilities, targeting the US’s overwhelming dependence
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Tracing Strategy In China’s Militarization Of Space – Analysis
The pace of China’s advancements in its space-based capabilities has been rising since the break in Sino-US relations in the
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