Tribal Elders
South Asia Intelligence Review

A bomb blast at a meeting of tribal elders killed seven persons and injured another seven in Khumas village, about 10 kilometres east of Parachinar, in the Kurram Agency of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on August 23, 2010.more »

Orchestrated Rage
South Asia Intelligence Review

Chief Minster Omar Abdullah on March 2, 2010, described 2009 as the "most peaceful year" over 20 years of turmoil in the State. While trends in terrorist incidents and fatalities continue to decline, the spurt in street violence over the past nearly two-and-a-half months has created a new specter of widening disruption in several parts of the Valley. more »

Mapping the Drone
South Asia Intelligence Review

The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP, earlier known as North West Frontier Province), the militant hub in terror-engulfed Pakistan, are now the location of an ever-increasing cycle of drone attacks by the United States (US).more »