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The spiritual link between the Islamic Emirate and the banned TTP has been a key factor in the latter’s ability to...

The resurrection of the TTP Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

The threat of religious militancy is not going away any time soon; expecting a two-decade long conflict to be fixed with interventions spanning weeks or months is somewhat delusional.

Although they are clearly very different kinds of conflicts, multi-party efforts used to end three decades of conflict in Northern Ireland can offer guidance for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.

© REUTERS / Toby Melville / File Jonathan Powell, Britain's ex-Chief of Staff to former Prime Minister Tony Blair A media report says he did; the British Foreign Office refuses to comment. Recent events, however, are not inconsistent with both the motives for and potential results of such a meeting, which fits Powell's MO to a T. It was a headline designed to catch the attention of anyone reading it: "British intelligence suggests al-Nusra start cooperating with West." According to an unnamed "diplomatic source in Moscow", Tony Blair's former Chief of Staff, Jonathan Powell, held a meeting w...