Articles

Afghanistan

The Prisoners of Extremism

April 21, 2025

Caught between rising extremism and fragile diplomacy, Pakistan and Afghanistan are standing at a crossroads. In this piece of writing,…

Syed Hussain Shaheed Soherwordi

20 mins read

TDF 2024

Censorship and Control: Freedom of Expression Under Siege in Turkey

March 9, 2025

This piece of writing by Selin Demir explains how freedom of expression is under serious threat in Turkey due to…

Selin Demir

18 mins read

TDF 2024

Combating Violent Extremism & Authoritarianism Through Ideas of Free Trade & Economy

February 28, 2025

Interventionist economic and protectionist policies, often justified as anti-communist or humanitarian, have paradoxically bolstered authoritarian regimes and deepened poverty in…

Ken Schoolland

24 mins read

Sri Lanka

Are Tamil Minority Rights Still at Stake in Sri Lanka?

February 28, 2025

Did you know that decades after the brutal civil war ended in 2009, the Tamil minority in Sri Lanka still…

Zeenath Imrana

17 mins read

TDF 2024

Afghan Women: A Political Battleground and a Bargaining Chip

February 7, 2025

The Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan has led to the systematic rollback of women’s rights, especially in education and…

Abida Bano

30 mins read