Hundreds of thousands of Afghans who have lived in Pakistan for decades currently face deportation from the country. The Pakistan government set March 31st as the deadline for all ‘illegal foreigners’ and Afghan card holders to leave voluntarily or face deportation. Since Eid, the regime has ramped up these expulsions, with thousands moved to deportation camps.

 The insurgency in Balochistan is almost as old as the country itself. It began in 1948 when the region was controversially – some say forcefully – annexed to become part of the newly formed Pakistan. Violent separatist uprisings, which were largely tribal-led, took place again in 1958, 1962 and 1973.

The Wall Street Journal recently published an article that was met with a substantial amount of backlash. The opinion piece was entitled “If Indians and Pakistanis Can Relocate, Why Can’t Gazans?"....

In today's world, success is often measured by economic growth, political influence, technological advancements, and adherence to modern democratic principles. Many nations define progress through concepts such as liberal freedoms, gender equality, and international recognition.