The Overstretched Superpower (Does America Have More Rivals Than It Can Handle?) By Hal Brands
The first year of Joe Biden’s presidency ended as it began, with the United States facing crises on multiple fronts. …
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Pakistan in The Evolving World Order By Ayaz Ahmed
THE ill-planned American withdrawal from Afghanistan and its pivot to the Indo-Pacific region is indicative of a seismic shift in …
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Russia-Ukraine Tensions | Editorial
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia are threatening to boil over as Russia has amassed about 100,000 troops on the Ukraine …
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A Three-Way Struggle For Global Dominance By Shahid Javed Burki
The world is about to see another cold war being fought. This one will be different from the one that …
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Indo-US Strategic Partnership By Huma Baqai
INDIA and the US perceive each other differently in different geographies, however the strategic convergence between the two has grown …
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A Cooperative Mechanism For Pak-Iran Ties By Prof Dr Muhammad Khan
HISTORICALLY, Pakistan and Iran share geographical contiguity, religious affinity, culture similarities and civilizational closeness. For centuries, the area now constituting …
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G77 Meeting | Editorial
Pakistan’s chairing of the Group of 77 (G77) meeting is a good opportunity for the country to work on its …
Read MoreMini-Budget Approval | Editorial
The government has managed to prove its majority in the National Assembly by pushing through the mini-budget and the SBP …
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Fencing the Durand Line By Dr Qaisar Rashid
Relations with Pakistan and Afghanistan are back to Square One. On 22 December 2021, the Afghan Taliban disrupted the process …
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China and RCEP: Another Regional & Global Economic Stabilization By Dr Mehmood-ul-Hassan Khan
THE Chinese process of regional socio-economic integration and global economic stabilization and stimulation has now become a hot topic in …
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Washington’s Missing China Strategy By Richard Fontaine
The Biden administration has repeatedly identified China as the United States’ foremost foreign policy challenge. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin …
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Fate of the IMF Program | Editorial
Even after all the trouble the government has gone to accommodate IMF’s demands-practically unravelling the ongoing fiscal’s expansionary budget-there’s still …
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An Update on the Current Status of Afghanistan By Dr Farah Naz
SINCE August 15, 2021, Afghanistan has not sta bilized. The haphazard way of US/NATO forces withdrawal left behind a mountain …
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UN and Kashmir’s Right to Self-Determination By Prof Dr Muhammad Khan
WORLD War-II ended with an estimated killing of 70–85 million people all over the globe. Historians estimate that 50–56 million …
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OIC Summit: Pakistan’s Remarkable Contribution By Asad Ali
DIALOGUE is the only peaceful solution to resolve any conflict. Use of force or other military options cannot be a …
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Threatening Debt Crisis | Editorial
The debt crisis remains the biggest threat to stability in Pakistan, outweighing inflation, climate change and terrible cybersecurity, according to …
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How Can OIC Improve the Security Situation in South Asia? By Samina Akhter
After World War I, the Ottoman Empire and the Caliphate fell apart, leaving a void. Consequently, the glory of once …
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Changing Middle East and Pakistan: Opportunities on the Horizon By Shazia Anwer Cheema
We are at the beginning of the year 2022 and it seems like that ice is breaking in the Middle …
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