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on August 1, 2022, Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers (in brown) and Pakistani Rangers take part in the Beating the Retreat ceremony at the India-Pakistan Wagah border post, about 35 km from Amritsar.
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives at court in Islamabad on October 24, 2023. (Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images)
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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives at court in Islamabad on October 24, 2023. (Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images)
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husain_haqqani
husain_haqqani
Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia
5 Min Read
A trader holds a placard reading "prevent unemployment from rising" during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan, on August 23, 2023. (Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images)
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A trader holds a placard reading "prevent unemployment from rising" during a protest in Karachi, Pakistan, on August 23, 2023. (Asif Hassan/AFP via Getty Images)
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husain_haqqani
husain_haqqani
Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia
5 Min Read
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Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (R) stands beside his daughter Maryam Nawaz (L) as he waves to his supporters gathered at a park during an event held to welcome him in Lahore on October 21, 2023. (Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images)
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husain_haqqani
husain_haqqani
Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia
5 Min Read
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Myanmar's then State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, October 19, 2016. (Imtiyaz Khan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Myanmar's then State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, October 19, 2016. (Imtiyaz Khan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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aparna_pande
aparna_pande
Research Fellow, India and South Asia
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