Nuclear rivalry By Moeed Yusuf
THIS week, the nuclear nonproliferation world is gathered in Geneva for the second preparatory meeting (prepcomm) of the 2020 Nuclear …
Read MorePakistan’s Nuclear Diplomacy | Munir Akram
GIVEN the growing conventional arms imbalance with India, Pakistan’s security is now critically dependent on nuclear deterrence. In the long, …
Read MoreRelations: Iran and Pakistan | Yasmeen Aftab Ali
Iran was the first country to recognize Pakistan as a sovereign state with the Shah of Iran being the first …
Read MoreBhutto & US Nuclear Politics | Rabia Akhtar
ZULFIQAR Ali Bhutto’s ‘eating grass’ comment after the 1965 Indo-Pak war is famously related to his determination to nuclearise Pakistan. …
Read MoreTwo Years of Zarb-e-Azb — What Next?
Pakistan is relatively a safer place today than it was before the launch of Operation Zarb-e-Azb on June 15, 2014. …
Read MoreClimate Threat | Amy Davidson
Last week, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation issued a report called ‘World Heritage and Tourism in a …
Read MoreObama’s ‘Cold Peace’ | Editorial
It has been a while since American take on the Middle East mirrored ground reality. The way it blundered into …
Read MoreSouth Asia Undergoing a Strategic Facelift | Muhammad Ali Ehsan
“Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is likely to meet the Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tashkent”, announced the Russian ambassador, Alexey …
Read MorePakistan can Defend its Nuclear Arsenal: US Secretary of State
The United States has assured the international community that Pakistan is capable of protecting its nuclear arsenal. The US Secretary …
Read MoreUS Presidential Race and Mideast – OpEd | Osama Al Sharif
The United States presidential race is attracting attention outside the US because of the stark contrasts between candidates, especially on …
Read MoreIran Tests More Missiles ‘Capable of Reaching Israel’
DUBAI: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) test-fired two ballistic missiles on Wednesday morning that it said were designed to …
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s ‘Islamic Alliance’: Major Challenge for Al-Baghdadi’s Islamic Stat or Potential Opportunity? – Analysis | Nibras Kazimi
Saudi Arabia’s announcement of the formation of an ‘Islamic Alliance’ to combat terrorism in mid-December 2015 incurred the concern of …
Read MorePakistan-India Relations | Editorial
While addressing a joint press conference in Islambad with Pakistan’s Advisor to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz, British …
Read MoreDevelopment of land-based Economic Systems| Shahid Javed Burki
According to several newspaper accounts, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s statement to the Senate on March 2, was received with considerable …
Read MorePopulation Planning: The Only way Forward | M Ziauddin
An acute shortage of capital, energy, water, skilled and educated manpower, healthcare facilities, housing and transport facilities have come together …
Read MorePeace in Pakistan Tied to Peace in Afghanistan | Pakistan Today Editorial
Followed by several deadly terrorist attacks during the last two months, the suicide bombing in Shabqadar should be enough to …
Read MoreHave Our Universities Failed? | Dr Farid A Malik
In the United States of America, there are several university towns. University of Arizona is located in Tucson and University …
Read MorePeacebuilding in South Asia: Challenges and Solutions | Zainab Ahmed
Peacebuilding is the practice of developing policies that consolidate peace and restore order through political, economic,and social reforms via newly …
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