Balakot Strikes: Escalation Pathways and Crisis Management Takeaways
Saima Aman Sial
Crisis is a situation between states which is characterized by surprise (sudden, unexpected) and poses a threat (potential to harm the interest of a state), which requires...
The Prospects Of The Russian-Pakistani Partnership
Andrew Korybko
Russia and Pakistan have been involved in a fast-moving rapprochement over the past couple of years that has since seen them develop a multidimensional partnership that’s approaching a...
Under RSS’ Modi, India is No Longer Rising
Adil Sultan
India’s shift from ‘secularism’ to ‘fascism’ is a result of the overriding influence of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologues within the BJP hierarchy that has exposed the...
Terrorism over the Internet
Talal Raza
In Pakistan, the internet penetration is rising with the passage of time. Freedom House reports that as of 2017, internet penetration stands at 15.5%. According to an estimate,...
The Beginning of the End of the Syrian War
Paul Antonopoulos
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India and China’s Environmental Governance: One Step Forward, One Step Backward
Rabia Zaid
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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
ISBN: 9781621966487
Publisher: Cambria...
U.S. Comes to Pakistan to Break the Afghan-Taliban Stalemate
Rahimullah Yousafzai
President Donald Trump never ceases to cause a surprise by changing track and taking a new position on important issues. He did this recently by writing a letter...
Pakistan’s Afghan Quagmire Post Khan-Trump Summit
Rahimullah Yusufzai
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