Going Nuclear: A Personal Recollection
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As I drove to work at the Pakistan Embassy in Washington DC, where I was posted as Deputy Chief of Mission, early on the morning of 11 May...
Book Review | Diplomatic Footprints
Diplomatic Footprints
Author: Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhary
ISBN: 978-969-35-3368-2
Publisher: Sang-e-Meel Publications
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Deterrence, Compellence and the Cold Start Doctrine
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery
Conflict has been one of the most recurrent themes in history. It is apt to assert that war has been an oft-used instrument by actors to...
The Uncertain Future of Arms Control Post-INF
Waqas Iqbal
The advent of nuclear weapons has not only transformed the dynamics of world politics but also added new concepts in the fields of International Relations and International Law....
Word from the Author: Shaking Hands with Clenched Fists: The Grand Trunk Road to...
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Whenever any region is decolonized, nations are reborn thereby learning to forget their past and try to buy their already sold integrity and freedom that had been...
Afghan Peace and the Prospects of Economic Connectivity
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The Doha Deal, the first phase of what the U.S. envisages to be a more comprehensive Afghan Peace Deal, promises a new era for the region if it...
Harnessing the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Tiger
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It has already been established that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) offers Pakistan an opportunity for both economic and human development. However, we need to go beyond the...
Militarization of Artificial Intelligence
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Kashmir – Under a Cloud of Depression
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“When you make a peaceful revolution impossible, you are making a violent revolution inevitable.” J F Kennedy
Last I approached the red zone of Pakistan’s capital city Islamabad, a...
Exclusive Interview with the President Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Sardar Masood Khan
Sardar Masood Khan is the 14th President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. A career diplomat, Masood Khan was Pakistan’s Permanent Representative in the United Nations missions in New York...
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Book Title: Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
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ISBN: 9781621966487
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