Abdul Haq

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Abdul Haq Safi holds an MS degree in International Relations from the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Jilin University, the People’s Republic of China. He is an expert on China, SCO, CARs and South Asian affairs. He writes on global issues, international politics, international law, peace, conflict, and security studies. He can be reached at ahsafi.edu[at]gmail.com.

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Can You Recognize a State That Doesn’t Exist?

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Beyond the Dial Tone: Diplomacy on Ice and Trump-Modi Populist Power Play Unveiled

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Transactional Ties: The Pragmatic Reality of U.S.-Pakistan Relations beyond the Oil Deal

The irreversible strategic realignment of Pakistan with China and Russia is highlighted by the recent U.S.-Pakistan trade agreement, which highlights the essentially transactional and...

Crises of Credibility: The NATO’s 5% Gamble and the Fragile Rules-based World Order

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Titans Clash: How does ‘Populism’ and the ‘Cult of Influence’ drive U.S. political chaos?

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Nuclear Deadlock: Will the Iran Deal be Revitalised Again Amidst Geo-Political Tensions?

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