Pentagon Doesn’t Want To Report On Its Failed War In Afghanistan – OpEd By Ryan McMaken
The US military’s Afghanistan operation is going so well, the US military wants to stop telling you about it. According …Read More
On North Korea, a Return to Fire and Fury Isn't Worth The Risks By Doug Bandow
A couple of years ago the Trump administration seemingly brought the Korean Peninsula to the brink of war. The president …Read More
When Modi is defeated By Jawed Naqvi
IT is distinctly possible that Narendra Modi won’t be the next prime minister, and Rahul Gandhi is not the only …Read More
Cooperative counter-terrorism strategy By Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Prime Minister Imran Khan visited Tehran to cultivate a better understanding of the Iranian leadership, which is imperative to combat …Read More
The "Clash of Civilizations" Model is a Poor Fit for Conflicts in East Asia By Robert E. Kelly
Kiron Skinner, the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department, ignited a controversy last week when she analogized …Read More
18th amendment and charter of democracy By Dr Farid A Malik
The 18th constitutional amendment has cut Islamabad to size. After the failure of the federal government in keeping the federation …Read More
Belt and road initiative: an overview By Muhammad Mehdi
A lot of rumours have been doing rounds to assess the ultimate aims of China behind Belt and Road Initiative …Read More
CPEC a debt reliever, not a ‘debt trap’ for Pakistan By News desk
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, as part of the Belt and Road Initiative, has been making remarkable progress, yet some countries …Read More
SCO and Pak-India tension By News desk
Fareha Iqtidar Khan AS per the charter of Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the members of the organization ought not to have …Read More
The spirit of madrassa reform By Saad Rasool
On Monday this week, DG ISPR held a detailed press-conference concerning plans for the ‘final steps’ in our ongoing war …Read More
Pak-Afghan shared destiny By News desk
PRIME Minister Imran Khan and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday agreed to capitalise on the true economic potential of …Read More
Iran’s withdrawal from NPT By Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
The nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty’s credibility will be immensely undermined with the withdrawal of Iran. The critical examination of Arab nations …Read More
War and Peacekeeping By Peter Yeo, Séverine Autesserre
As the leader of a group whose goal is to educate U.S. policymakers and the public about the many ways …Read More
A Good Democracy Is Hard to Find By Thomas Carothers
Democracy’s global travails continue to mount. What looked as recently as a decade ago to be real democratic progress in …Read More
China Is Not Interested in War with America By Eric Asen
Editor’s note: This essay was a runner up in the John Quincy Adams Society’s 2019 Student Foreign Policy Essay Contest, …Read More
The Mueller Report Exposes U.S. Election Weaknesses By Paul R. Pillar
It would be a profound mistake to overlook the Mueller report’s detailed account of a foreign government’s multifaceted efforts to …Read More
Pak-Iran ties: Past vs present dynamics By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
FORTUNATELY and unfortunately, both Iran and Pakistan share a history of good and bad memories in their relationship. Better never …Read More
Terror wave, need for interfaith dialogue By Reema Shaukat
SEEMS world is moving towards more intolerant attitude where people generally living in any society or country are becoming blinkered …Read More


