From Conflict to Peace: Recalibrating Pak-Afghan Relations
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery
Recently, it was announced that, Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan, will visit Kabul later this month. This would be PM Khan's first official visit to Afghanistan...
Pakistan-Africa Relations: Appraisal and Future Prospects
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Pakistan’s relations with many African countries date back to their respective independence movements. Pakistan supported both morally and materially countries such as Algeria, Kenya, Sudan, Zimbabwe,...
The Might of Petro Dollar: Why Saudi Arabia Can Continue Its Atrocities in Yemen?
Paul Antonopoulos
Back in April 2018, The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres explained at a conference in Geneva that three-quarters of the Yemeni population were in desperate need of...
Pakistan’s Diplomatic Challenges in the Middle East
Riaz Khokhar
One of the key challenges to Pakistan’s foreign policy relates to how it navigates its policy in the volatile Middle East. In this regard, balancing its relations with...
The Bullying Swagger
Cheryl Rofer
Before Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo posted his Instagram account featuring “swagger,” he had repeated the word several times. The first Instagram photo is a mock seal for...
NSP: A Giant Step Towards Pakistan’s Progress and Stability
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Pakistan’s National Security Policy (NSP) was made public by the government on January 14, 2022 and its public version consists of 48...
Securitization of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: A Necessary Approach?
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With the advent of the 21st century, geostrategic positioning of a country has regained its relevance in the national policy making. The post Cold War environment defused and...
Letters to Uncle Sam: Manto on Pak-US Relations
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Should literature be taken seriously by political scientists and historians? Is there any link between literature and political developments? Can literature be more helpful in understanding political developments...
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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Resetting Pakistan-Iran Relations
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Book Review |Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
Book Title: Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
Author: Feroz Hassan Khan
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