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There are compelling reasons for Washington to keep India in its orbit and repair the damaged relation. This piece attempts …
Read MoreRethinking art and design education in Pakistan By Sadia Pasha Kamran
To whom it may concern I am writing to share an ongoing project titled “Decolonizing Art & Design Education in …
Read MoreSituationer: 27th Amendment to ‘further fine-tune’ judiciary By Malik Asad
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BACK in the days when a two-state solution to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands did not seem absurdly unviable, …
Read More“Prioritized Deterrence”: A Roadmap for US Foreign Policy By: Riley Moore
President Trump’s recent strike on Iran provides a model for America’s future military engagement around the world—balancing strategic interests with …
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G20 at Breaking Point To seize this pivot point, the G20 must issue a binding declarat-ion that binds sight, not …
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Since the turn of the century, the United States has sought to help India rise as a great power. During …
Read MoreHow US Inconsistency Undermines Its Central Asia Position BY : Miras Zhiyenbayev
President Trump’s recent tariffs on Kazakhstan are largely symbolic. Yet, the move underscores a deeper problem in US engagement in …
Read MoreIs There Still Hope for Nuclear Arms Control? BY Lawrence J. Korb, and Stephen Cimbala
Nuclear defense in a tripolar world would be complex and expensive. For this reason, the United States, Russia, and China …
Read MoreHindutvising Indian Democracy By Asif Mahmood
By any measure, Rahul Gandhi’s latest remarks are political dynamite. With a few blunt sentences, he peeled away the shiny …
Read MoreIsrael’s Strike on Iran Nuclear Facilities: What It Means for the Middle East and Pakistan
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Read MoreTransforming the Middle Eastern Chessboard
A Surprising Pivot in the Sand Transforming the Middle Eastern Chessboard. In May, U.S. President Donald Trump made a series …
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine War Deepens: Putin Threatens Retaliation, Trump Pushes for Peace
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