Ehsan Azari Stanizai

Dr Ehsan Azari Stanizai is an Adjunct Fellow with Writing and Society Research Centre, University of Western Sydney

US's last chance in Afghanistan: reconciliation with the Pashtuns

The west's campaign in Afghanistan is simply out of date. If there is any hope in a positive outcome, then a paradigm shift from conflict to dialogue is required.

By Ehsan Azari Stanizai

/ 22 Oct 2012

Reopening of the NATO supply routes won't stop cross-national terrorism from Pakistan

The Pakistani military and intelligence service will not easily break the ties with Islamist terrorist groups in Afghanistan like the Haqqani network. Islamabad wants to keep a foothold in Afghanistan when western troops leave and use Islamic extremism as a counterforce to ethnic conflict and inco

By Ehsan Azari Stanizai

/ 12 Jul 2012