Institute for Conflict Management

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 37, May 5, 2026 Antisemitic Surge in London On April 29, 2026, two Jewish men, Shilome Rand (34) and Moshe Shine (76), were stabbed in broad daylight...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 36, April 29, 2026 Mali: Fallout Zone On April 25, 2026, Mali's Defence Minister, Lieutenant General Sadio Camara, was killed during a coordinated...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 35, April 25, 2026 Balochistan: Mining Nightmare On the evening of April 22, at least 10 people, including a Turkish national, were killed while several...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 34, April 24, 2026 Hellholes of Necessity, Hellholes of Choice For all its boastfulness, India is a poor and deeply unequal country. With a per capita...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 33, April 23, 2026 Moral Capital and the Illusion of Accountability On April 22, 2026, Nepal's Home Minister Sudhan Gurung resigned amid mounting criticism over...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 32, April 22, 2026 Christians facing endless danger On April 11, 2026, a 25-year-old Christian woman of Shahkot in Nankana Sahib District of Punjab Province was...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 31, April 22, 2026 Drone Warfare Diplomacy Ukraine has concluded 10-year defence export agreements with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 30, April 17, 2026 Politics of Proscription On April 9, 2026, the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council (Amendment) Bill, 2026 (JAMUKA Amendment Bill), introduced...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 29, April 17, 2026 Punjab's hybrid war Punjab is witnessing a troubling pattern of attacks, particularly on police establishments, indicating...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 28, April 16, 2026 Mizoram: Endgame of Hmar Militancy On April 14, 2026, the Government of Mizoram (GoM) signed a Memorandum of Settlement (MoS) with the Hmar...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 27, April 16, 2026 Corporate Complicity On April 13, 2026, a Paris Court delivered a landmark verdict finding French cement giant Lafarge guilty...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 26, April 8, 2026 Managing Radical Destabilization On April 6, 2026, unknown miscreants attacked Minhaj Uddin, an activist of the Bangladesh Jatioatabadi...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 25, March 28, 2026 From Crackdown to Custody: Nepal's Delayed Tryst with Justice On March 28, 2026, the arrest of former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and former...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 24, March 19, 2026 Israel's Treacherous Gambit The Israeli strike on Iran's South Pars gas field on March 18, 2026, represents one of the most consequential...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 23, March 18, 2026 Kill, avenge, expunge On March 16, 2026, Yaqub Ebrahimi, the former Traffic Commander of Ghor Province was killed in the Kandiwal...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 22, March 18, 2026 Collateral Damage or Targeting Civilians? On March 16, the Taliban Government of Afghanistan accused the Pakistani military of conducting...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 21, March 13, 2026 Punjab: Organised Crime: a challenge in Punjab On March 9, 2026, Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria expressed concern over the state's law...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 20, March 7, 2026 Rupture and Renewal The March 5, 2026, House of Representatives (HoR) elections in Nepal produced one of the most dramatic...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 19, March 2, 2026 Pakistan: Iran Fallout The assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint strikes carried out by the United States (US) and Israel...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…

SECOND SIGHT OCCASIONAL COMMENTARIES ON SECURITY & STRATEGY  Volume 3, No. 18, February 24, 2026 The long-standing Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) insurgency in India, once described as the nation's "greatest...Read more👇 medium.com/second-sight-i…