UN Security Council Reform: Power vs Representation BY M Arham Malik
After the horrors of the Second World War, the United Nations was established in 1945 with the primary objective of …Read More
Ramifications of US-Iran Conflict by Faisal Shah
The US dished out its latest National Security Strategy in November 2025, in which it was clearly stipulated that the …Read More
Pakistan’s Youth: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Road to Economic Prosperity BY Dr Muhammad Zahid Raza
According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), approximately 64 per cent of Pakistan’s population is under the age of …Read More
Pakistan at 79: From Political Cycles to National Direction BY Leila Khan
Every year on August 14, Pakistan turns into a sea of green and white. Flags wave from rooftops, children carry …Read More
Pakistan’s diplomatic role in Iran-US peace process By Dr Muhammad Khan
PAKISTAN is actively working to restore the Iran-United States peace process following the collapse of a landmark framework agreement that …Read More
From independence to responsibility By Abdul Basit Khan
As Pakistan approaches another Independence Day, the familiar celebrations will once again fill our streets with flags, lights, national songs …Read More
How the Mecca Pact Shifts the Middle East’s Military Balance By Mark Kimmitt
The combination of Turkish industry, Saudi wealth, and Pakistani military know-how could create a formidable new defense industrial base. On …Read More
Ramifications of US-Iran Conflict BY Rear Admiral (retd) Faisal Shah
The US dished out its latest National Security Strategy in November 2025, in which it was clearly stipulated that the …Read More
What the US Navy Can Learn from Iran By Christopher A. Preble, and Marie-Louise Westermann
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz underscores the need for US strategists to reframe what it means to exercise …Read More
Beyond The American Umbrella: A New Strategic Triangle Takes Shape by Raza Rumi
The Saudi Arabia-Türkiye-Pakistan defence pact is a watershed in regional security because it brings together three major Muslim states with …Read More
The Ticking Clock on the Strait of Hormuz By Thomas Wright
Back in June, at the closing press conference for the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, Donald Trump explained why he had …Read More
America’s 10-Year Rule Just Ended By Christopher Carroll
The Iran war has run a live audit of the American arsenal. The example of Interwar Britain shows how little …Read More
Quetta mine tragedy – a warning for Pakistan By Syed Mohammad Ali
Barely a week after the recovery of the final bodies from the Sorange coal mine near Quetta, Pakistan's latest mining …Read More
Donald Trump’s Saudi Nuclear Gamble By Mohammed Ayoob
Opening Saudi Arabia’s path toward uranium enrichment may put Saudi nuclear development on US terms, or it could trigger a …Read More
Imran Khan’s Three-Year Imprisonment Draws Fresh International Criticism
Human rights organizations have once again appealed to Pakistan’s authorities to allow them to give ex-prime minister Imran Khan access …Read More
Rethinking governance in Pakistan by Tahsin Shah
EVERY few years, Pakistan revisits the debate on creating new provinces. The interior minister’s recent proposal to establish smaller administrative …Read More
Kashmir: What Does International Law Say? by Asif Mahmood
On 5 August 2019, India revoked Article 370 of its Constitution, abolished Kashmir’s special status, and unilaterally declared Kashmir to …Read More
Rethinking governance in Pakistan – Tahsin Shah
EVERY few years, Pakistan revisits the debate on creating new provinces. The interior minister’s recent proposal to establish smaller administrative …Read More


