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Tilak Devasher

Tilak Devasher

The writer is a former civil servant who retired as special secretary in the Cabinet Secretariat. He writes on developments in South Asia with focus on Pakistan and Afghanistan.

By Tilak Devasher

Pakistan pushing itself towards the abyss with its Afghanistan obsession

[Book extract] Islamabad will not stop trying to install a weak and dependent government in Kabul.

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Panama Papers: Can Nawaz Sharif save himself?

It will require all his accumulated acumen and manipulative skills to ease his family out of this one.

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How long can Pakistan remain in denial about the surgical strikes?

Its Army cannot afford to be seen as having got a bloody nose.

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Poor Raheel Sharif: Neither feared by India nor Pakistani terrorists

Set to retire next month, the Army General is left with a few options now.

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