Pakistan’s Renewed TTP Challenge
Asif Amin
The recent upsurge in terrorism and increased presence of militants in Swat have again gripped Pakistan with dread and fear of a bloody...
Pakistan-China Cooperation and India’s Strategic Anxiety
Rabia Akhtar
The issue of strategic stability in South Asia is a trilemma between Pakistan, India, and China, not just a dilemma between India...
Of FATF and Pak-U.S. Relations
Claude Rakisits
Quite surprisingly, the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) decision on October 21, to remove Pakistan from its “grey list” went almost unnoticed...
SCO Summit 2022: A Pakistani Perspective
Fazal Elahi Bilal
The 22nd summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's heads of states took place in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 15–16, against the...
Pakistan, GSP+, and the International Criminal Court
Ayesha Malik
Pakistan’s next tranche of GSP+, which allows for tariff-free trade to the European Union(EU), will now reportedly be contingent on its ratification...
Book Review |Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
Book Title: Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
Author: Feroz Hassan Khan
ISBN: 9781621966487
Publisher: Cambria...
The Errant Indian Missile and the Future of South Asia’s Crisis Management
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery
Earlier this year, an unarmed Indian missile fell 124 kilometers inside of Pakistani territory. The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) tracked...
Analyzing Pakistan’s National Security Policy
Uswa Khan
Pakistan's National Security Policy which was officially released on January 14, 2022, starts with this enlightening statement by the...
NSP: A Giant Step Towards Pakistan’s Progress and Stability
Shahid Alvi
Pakistan’s National Security Policy (NSP) was made public by the government on January 14, 2022 and its public version consists of 48...
PNS TUGHRIL: A Force-Multiplier For Pakistan
Mansoor Bhatti
The acquisition of modern defense platforms is critical to augmenting national defense. These platforms add to the wherewithal of a country while...
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