Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
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Crime and Punishment– Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
Dostoevsky’s epic novel was about the crime of a lone killer. Iqbal, our founding philosopher, however, believes that there could…
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Faust Lives On – Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
Sometime in 2014, I was invited to take part in a discussion on a crisis in Ukraine. I accepted more…
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The Past comes back to Hound – Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
Over the years, you must have heard plenty of philosophical mumbo-jumbo: past is thepresent; no, it’s the future; and that…
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Conspiracy or Bust (Opinion)
The US is indeed in the business of changing regimes. It can do so by directly invading a country –…
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Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani presents an alternate National Security Policy
Asad Durrani is the former DG ISI and has written a "People Centric National Security Policy".
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Strategy of Inaction – Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
If anyone expected that after the OIC Foreign Ministers conference in Islamabad, truckloads of food, blankets and medicines would start…
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An Army of Lions (Opinion) – Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
“An Army of Lions …led by a sheep will be defeated by an army of sheep led by a lion”.…
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Einstein and Bruce – Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
Not Bruce Lee, but the Scottish king who after repeated setbacks was inspired by a spider to resume his struggle…
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Betrayal or Self Deception?
“No one ever deceives you; you deceive yourself” – Goethe An article by Sami Sadat, a former three-star general in…
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Getting Afghanistan Right – Notes from Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani
• My quest started over a half-century ago. • November 1968, driving back to Pakistan, I entered Afghanistan from the…
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