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...
Crude Threats and the Politics of Oil Production
Javed Hassan
In March 2020, at an OPEC+ meeting, Saudi Arabia pushed for a crude oil production cut of 1.5 million barrels per day...
India, Pakistan, and the Cyber-hygiene Problem: An Event Horizon in National Security?
Muhammad Shareh Qazi
From a malware attack on the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in India in 2019 to audio leaks from the office...
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...
Central Intelligence Agency and Drone Warfare: Maintaining Dominance Over Afghanistan
Muhammad Shareh Qazi
"If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good." General...
The Cyber Dimension of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict – Unpacking the Early Phase
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Since gaining prominence during the 1999 Kosovo conflict, cyber attacks have now become part and parcel of modern-era conflicts, as evidenced by...
Dissecting the Taliban’s Rapprochement with India
Rupert Stone
In June 2022, the Indian government announced the reopening of its embassy in Kabul. To many, this came as a surprise. Weren’t...
The Consequences of the Ukrainian Conflict on South Asia
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The latest stage of the Ukrainian conflict, which began with what Russia regards as its special military operation there but which Kiev...
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The successful test launch of India's 'Agni Prime', a new-generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile, marks a significant advancement in...
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