Foreign Policy

Pakistan and Afghanistan Renew Cross-Border Attacks Amid Diplomatic Breakdown

Pakistan and Afghanistan blame each other for fresh cross-border attacks, highlighting a dangerous escalation after the Taliban-ended talks in Saudi Arabia. How long will Washington ignore the fallout threatening regional and American security interests?

By National Security Desk | December 6, 2025

Investigative Reporting

Behind Gaza’s Roaring Sand Dunes: A Return to Tradition Amid Ongoing Conflict

In a fragile ceasefire, Gaza’s youth reclaim their traditional Friday dune rides, but the backdrop of destruction and displacement underscores a deeper crisis. What does this fleeting return to normalcy mean for long-term peace and regional stability?

By National Security Desk | December 5, 2025