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DND Thought Center
DND Thought Center is an independent information hub based in Islamabad, Pakistan, that operates under the umbrella of DND News Agency. It aims to provide researchers, scholars, journalists, policymakers, and the broader community with comprehensive and in-depth perspectives on regional developments, security, and public diplomacy in South Asia, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe, which are strategically important to Pakistan and its foreign policy.
DND Thought Center carries out its work with researchers and analysts who are master’s and Ph.D. students, Ph.D. candidates, holders of doctoral degrees, administrative personnel, and seasoned diplomats. The majority of the authors have years or even decades of experience in the subjects they write about.
The audience is composed of researchers, government officials, academics, and private-sector decision-makers. It offers clear insights into the events shaping regional security, with a particular focus on issues related to Pakistan, and publishes studies and articles from the broader strategic community. It is a nonpartisan platform that seeks to shape the direction for decision-makers through the clear and insightful articles it publishes.

Hostile politics flaring in Bangladesh ahead of national elections bypassing main opposition
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Until 2018, Bangladesh observed 11 parliamentary elections including 1991 and 1996 polls under the neutral "Caretaker Government" system and interestingly all polls were tainted...
Militants’ Glorification of Suicide Bombings is the Betrayal of Islam
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By Iftikhar Hussain JazibAllah says in Quran, chapter 4, verse 29: “And do not kill yourselves”, it declares suicide as “haram” in Islam and...
Pakistan is Strong and Resilient in Current Wave of Terrorist Attacks
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By Iftikhar Hussain JazibTerrorist organisation Tehreek-e-Taliban-Pakistan (TTP has achieved resurgence with sharp increase in terrorist attacks in Pakistan, and some circles have got opportunity...
Guilt Ridden Militants and TTP’s Evasion of Civilian Killings
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By Iftikhar Hussain JazibAl-Qaeda’s attacks on twin towers of World Trade Centre in New York on 11 September 2001 were the deadliest terrorist incident...
From Kalabagh Dam to 18th Amendment —A saga of provincialism that harms the Federation
By Agha Iqrar HaroonA number of national and international reports published in the last two decades fear that Pakistan which has a current 30-day...
Pakistan’s Victory against Terrorism
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By Iftikhar Hussain JazibAddressing the participants of national security workshop recently, the COAS General Asim Munir said that the armed forces of Pakistan and...
By Shazia Anwer CheemaSpecial Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) convened its Apex Committee meeting on 16 November 2023 to review various initiatives being led through...
The clichés of Pak-Afghan Brotherhood and Economic Terrorism that Pakistan is facing today
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Cognitive blurriness always helps to take the burden of a puny and inoperable relationship. This mistiness helped Pakistan for over 45 years...
Pakistani liberals take 180-degree U-turn over illegal Afghan refugees issue
By Agha Iqrar HaroonThe politics of the 50s to 90s in Pakistan were surely the politics of “Left Wing/Right Wing” narratives influenced by the...
“Tactical Empathy: Unraveling the plot Behind the Weaponization of a Soldier’s Suicide”
By Shazia Anwer CheemaI went through a tormenting experience of witnessing a social media post talking about suicide by stating the full name, father’s...
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