Malaika Afridi

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Malaika Afridi is a graduate of the University of London and currently works as an independent researcher. She covers inter-state relations, arms control and disarmament, nonproliferation, and strategic stability.

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Is Japan Moving Away from Its Disarmament Legacy?

Japan stands as the only country to have experienced the devastation caused by the atomic bombings and remains home to those who have greatly...

Towards Sustainable Peace: Integrating Gender Dimension in Disarmament

“Involving more women will help revitalise disarmament discussions and advance our collective effort to create a safer and more secure future” - Antonio Guterres,...

South Asia’s Regional Integration: Lessons from Europe’s Experience

Regional integration fosters socioeconomic development through economic collaboration between member countries. It assists countries in eliminating impediments to the free movement of capital, products,...

Unveiling the Bonds: A Journey through Pakistan – Japan Relations

Pakistan and Japan have developed steadily since the two countries' diplomatic relations were established in 1952. The bilateral ties have strengthened throughout the years,...

Pakistan: Navigating the New Global Landscape

The changing world order has been a common debate not only today but throughout history, especially after the rise of China and the resurgence...

Post COP 28: Charting a Resilient Path for Pakistan

Climate change is a major non-traditional security threat faced by the world. Its impacts are becoming increasingly evident as the world advances. Every year...

India Short Introductions: Indian Nuclear Policy -Book Review

Pant and Joshi’s book Indian Nuclear Policy makes a decent effort to delineate the path of Indian nuclear policy since independence and highlights the...

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The Bypass Is the Target: What This Week’s Gulf Escalation Reveals About Energy Security

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Why America Can End Its Wars but Not Its Interventions

On 23 January 2026 the United States published a...
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