
Innovative policing
Innovative policing Mohammad Ali Babakhel Published July 28, 2026 Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel 8 The writer is a security analyst and author of Pakistan: In Between Extremism and Peace. Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source IN post-colonial societies, police are averse to innovation. Conversely, militants opt for innovation and cultivate their following, using cyberspace, AI and information warfare innovatively.
- ▪Innovative policing Mohammad Ali Babakhel Published July 28, 2026 Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel 8 The writer is a security analyst and author of Pakistan: In Between Extremism and Peace.
- ▪Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source IN post-colonial societies, police are averse to innovation.
- ▪Conversely, militants opt for innovation and cultivate their following, using cyberspace, AI and information warfare innovatively.
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| Original publisher | Dawn |
| Canonical URL | https://www.dawn.com/news/2018931/innovative-policing |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:35:17 +0500 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-28T03:43:28.565Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-28T03:43:32.013Z |
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| Summary source text | contentText |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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Innovative policing Mohammad Ali Babakhel Published July 28, 2026 Email Your Name*Recipient Email*Cancel 8 The writer is a security analyst and author of Pakistan: In Between Extremism and Peace. Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source IN post-colonial societies, police are averse to innovation. Conversely, militants opt for innovation and cultivate their following, using cyberspace, AI and information warfare innovatively. Is innovative policing (IP) viable under outdated laws, weak capacity, poor accountability and ill-equipped LEAs? Post-colonial police chiefs limit innovation to technology when it should be interpreted elastically.
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Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at Dawn.