Desiderata for two nations: what a five-second salute taught us BY Dr Rakhshinda Perveen
Aug 18,26
It lasted five seconds. A Pakistani Ranger, standing at the Attari-Wagah gate in the last light of a border evening, …
Read MoreThe Ukraine War Is Still the Test of American Freedom BY Elena Davlikanova, and Thomas F. Remington
Aug 17,26
Ukraine’s ideals are American ideals, and those ideals need ammunition. This year, the United States of America celebrates the 250th …
Read MoreNew Provinces, Old Fault Lines by Sajjad Ahmed Rustamani
Aug 17,26
Pakistan’s debate over new provinces has suddenly moved from occasional political rhetoric to the corridors of power. It is reported …
Read MoreWhy America Needs the US-Saudi Nuclear Deal By Paul J. Saunders
Aug 17,26
The US-Saudi nuclear agreement can advance American economic and strategic interests while giving Washington greater leverage over Riyadh’s nuclear ambitions. …
Read MoreUN Security Council Reform: Power vs Representation BY M Arham Malik
Aug 17,26
After the horrors of the Second World War, the United Nations was established in 1945 with the primary objective of …
Read MoreRamifications of US-Iran Conflict by Faisal Shah
Aug 17,26
The US dished out its latest National Security Strategy in November 2025, in which it was clearly stipulated that the …
Read MorePakistan’s Youth: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Road to Economic Prosperity BY Dr Muhammad Zahid Raza
Aug 13,26
According to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), approximately 64 per cent of Pakistan’s population is under the age of …
Read MorePakistan at 79: From Political Cycles to National Direction BY Leila Khan
Aug 13,26
Every year on August 14, Pakistan turns into a sea of green and white. Flags wave from rooftops, children carry …
Read MorePakistan’s diplomatic role in Iran-US peace process By Dr Muhammad Khan
Aug 12,26
PAKISTAN is actively working to restore the Iran-United States peace process following the collapse of a landmark framework agreement that …
Read MoreFrom independence to responsibility By Abdul Basit Khan
Aug 12,26
As Pakistan approaches another Independence Day, the familiar celebrations will once again fill our streets with flags, lights, national songs …
Read MoreHow the Mecca Pact Shifts the Middle East’s Military Balance By Mark Kimmitt
Aug 12,26
The combination of Turkish industry, Saudi wealth, and Pakistani military know-how could create a formidable new defense industrial base. On …
Read MoreRamifications of US-Iran Conflict BY Rear Admiral (retd) Faisal Shah
Aug 12,26
The US dished out its latest National Security Strategy in November 2025, in which it was clearly stipulated that the …
Read MoreWhat the US Navy Can Learn from Iran By Christopher A. Preble, and Marie-Louise Westermann
Aug 12,26
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz underscores the need for US strategists to reframe what it means to exercise …
Read MoreBeyond The American Umbrella: A New Strategic Triangle Takes Shape by Raza Rumi
Aug 10,26
The Saudi Arabia-Türkiye-Pakistan defence pact is a watershed in regional security because it brings together three major Muslim states with …
Read MoreThe Ticking Clock on the Strait of Hormuz By Thomas Wright
Aug 10,26
Back in June, at the closing press conference for the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, Donald Trump explained why he had …
Read MoreAmerica’s 10-Year Rule Just Ended By Christopher Carroll
Aug 10,26
The Iran war has run a live audit of the American arsenal. The example of Interwar Britain shows how little …
Read MoreQuetta mine tragedy – a warning for Pakistan By Syed Mohammad Ali
Aug 7,26
Barely a week after the recovery of the final bodies from the Sorange coal mine near Quetta, Pakistan’s latest mining …
Read MoreDonald Trump’s Saudi Nuclear Gamble By Mohammed Ayoob
Aug 6,26
Opening Saudi Arabia’s path toward uranium enrichment may put Saudi nuclear development on US terms, or it could trigger a …
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