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Rise Of Non-State Actors In Middle East: Regional Dimensions, Shams Uz Zaman Mr.
Rise Of Non-State Actors In Middle East: Regional Dimensions, Shams Uz Zaman Mr.
Mr. Shams uz Zaman
The situation in the Middle East has become extremely precarious due to issues which can be traced back to the colonial era. Imprudently drawn state borders, unsettled disputes like Palestine and ethno-religious schisms accentuate the inter-state and intra-state rivalries which have spun out of control due to foreign interventions. Extremist radical Islam acquired new dimensions after 9/11 which consequently painted the 2003 Iraq war in ideological colours. A new trend of radicalization is visible across the region from Lebanon to Pakistan, which has resulted in the emergence of non-state actors. The raging conflict in and across the Middle East can …
Rebuilding 2014 Afghanistan (Pakistan Observer), Shams Uz Zaman Mr.
Rebuilding 2014 Afghanistan (Pakistan Observer), Shams Uz Zaman Mr.
Mr. Shams uz Zaman
Proposes a strategy to rebuild Afghanistan.
Olive Branch Or Bellicosity (Pakistan Observer), Shams Uz Zaman Mr.
Olive Branch Or Bellicosity (Pakistan Observer), Shams Uz Zaman Mr.
Mr. Shams uz Zaman
Differentiates between the options of talking to militants or taking military action.