A Turnaround In Ties | Editorial
In the recent past, Pakistan’s policymakers became convinced that seeking partners in the region would help it more in overcoming …
Read MorePakistan-Russian Friendship By Leonid Savin
At the end of October, the “Friendship-2018” joint Russian and Pakistani military exercises were held in Pakistan. More than 200 …
Read MoreInternational Relations: A New World Order By Sheraz Zaka
Trump has already ordered the reinstatement of sanctions on the purchase of Iran’s debt and taken steps to stop foreign …
Read MoreA Russian Pivot to Asia? By Alexey Khlebnikov
In recent years, Russia has been going through quite challenging times. Economic slowdown, a collapse in oil prices and Western …
Read MoreResuming Peace Talks By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
AFGHANISTAN’S anarchical situation has frustrated both internal and external stakeholders. The recent parliamentary elections presented the continuity of the democratic …
Read MorePak Foreign Policy & Strategic Framework By Mahrukh A Mughal
NOTWITHSTANDING the fundamental principles, the foreign and security policy of a country cannot remain static or indifferent to the evolving …
Read MoreConsolidating Ties | Editorial
The government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is successfully trying to revive Pakistan’s relations with countries in the world in general, …
Read MorePakistan’s Foreign and Economic Policy Dilemmas By Talat Masood
It is a bitter truth that the world and especially Western countries for a long time have tended to look …
Read MoreMoscow’s Nuclear Enigma By Olga Oliker
Talk to anybody in Washington (except, perhaps, the U.S. president), and you will hear an ominous mantra: the Russians are …
Read MoreCrisis in America | Editorial
A deadly shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, USA killed eleven people. Reportedly, a gunman barged into the …
Read MoreThe Afghan Conundrum By Siraj M. Shawa
The United States has been fighting an unwinnable war in Afghanistan against Taliban and Al-Qaida for the last 17 years. …
Read MoreThe Travesty Called The New Cold War By Farrukh Khan Pitafi
At the end of World War II two documents namely the Long Telegram by George Kennan and NSC 68 by …
Read MoreHow Trump’s Policies Are Helping China By Yadong Liu
For the first year of Donald Trump’s presidency, most Western commentators on U.S.-Chinese relations saw the Trump administration’s approach to …
Read MoreBeijing’s Nuclear Option By Caitlin Talmadge
As China’s power has grown in recent years, so, too, has the risk of war with the United States. Under …
Read MorePeace Talks | Editorial
A spokesperson of Afghan Taliban has confirmed that a top Taliban commander, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, has been released by …
Read MoreIndo-Russia S-400 deal: Implications for Pakistan By Tariq Khalil
PUTIN-Modi signed a US$5b deal under which Russia will supply India S-400 missile system and that is major game changer …
Read MoreLopsided Foreign Ties | Editorial
THE tightrope that Pakistan must walk in balancing its interests in relations with predominantly Muslim countries in the region and …
Read MorePakistan’s Response to US Sanctions Against Iran By Asif Durrani
November 5, is the US deadline for the world to cease business with Iran following which strict penalties will be …
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