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The Rafale Factor and Options for the PAF

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The Rafale Factor and Options for the PAF

admin February 19, 2020

Air Cdre Jamal Hussain (Retd) The setback suffered by the IAF at the hands of its arch-rival...

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Changing Dynamics of Air Warfare in South Asia

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Changing Dynamics of Air Warfare in South Asia

admin December 21, 2019

Kaiser Tufail  The Balakot strike by IAF on 26 February 2019, and PAF’s ‘Swift Retort’ a day...

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2019: The Year that Russia’s South Asian “Balancing” Act became Unbalanced

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2019: The Year that Russia’s South Asian “Balancing” Act became Unbalanced

admin December 21, 2019

Andrew Korybko  2019 will be remembered as the year that Russia’s South Asian “ balancing” act finally...

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Was Kargil a Nuclear Crisis?

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Was Kargil a Nuclear Crisis?

admin December 21, 2019

Rizwan Zeb  In his paper documenting US’ diplomacy during the Kargil conflict, Bruce Riedel claimed that the...

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Of Irresponsibility and War-Fighting: India’s No, First Use Doctrine

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Of Irresponsibility and War-Fighting: India’s No, First Use Doctrine

admin December 21, 2019

Syed Ali Zia Jaffery  In the midst of mounting tensions between nuclear-armed rivals, India and Pakistan, apprehensions...

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Militarization of Artificial Intelligence

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Militarization of Artificial Intelligence

admin October 17, 2019

Shaza Arif  Artificial Intelligence is very difficult to define, however the most elementary way of defining it...

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Mutual Vulnerability and Risk Reduction in South Asia

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Mutual Vulnerability and Risk Reduction in South Asia

admin October 17, 2019

Hannah Haegeland The current state of affairs in Kashmir and resulting heightening of India-Pakistan tensions provide daily...

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Afghanistan’s Election Could Do More Harm Than Good

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Afghanistan’s Election Could Do More Harm Than Good

admin October 17, 2019

Rupert Stone Afghans went to the polls on September 28 to vote in their country’s fourth presidential...

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Book Review | India’s Surgical Strike Stratagem: Brinkmanship and Response

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Book Review | India’s Surgical Strike Stratagem: Brinkmanship and Response

admin October 17, 2019

Author:Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal ISBN: 978-969-23370-0-7 Ahmed Saeed Minhas The book, ‘India’s Surgical Strike’s Stratagem: Brinkmanship and...

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High Stakes for Ankara in Syria

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High Stakes for Ankara in Syria

admin August 6, 2019

Qadir Khan Yousafzai America had announced its troop withdrawal from the Middle East at the pretext of...

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