China’s Diplomatic Tightrope Amidst Rising Indo-Pak Tensions
Since the dramatic rise in Indo-Pak
tensions earlier this month, the entire South Asian region has once again been
propelled on to the international forefront amidst...
A Saudi Arabian Pivot to Asia?
As Saudi
Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman (MbS) wraps up his week-long tour of
Pakistan, India and China, many have been left contemplating the implications
of...
The Indo-Pak Conundrum: Victims to their Own Narratives
As tensions between nuclear armed India and Pakistan once again escalate in the wake of the devastating attack on Indian paramilitary personnel in Pulwama,...
China’s increasing role in brokering peace in Afghanistan
As China continues to embrace its role as a major regional power, its increasing willingness to engage with the Afghan peace process offers an...
Reshaping the CPEC Narrative: A Political Perspective
Since Imran Khan’s government came to power nearly 6 months ago, there has been a concerted effort from this new government to bring the...
Lessons from History for a New Pakistan
As Prime Minister Imran Khan’s newly elected government pushes forward his vision of a ‘Naya (New) Pakistan’, it is important that the lessons learnt...
Pakistan’s Increasing Tilt towards China
In a recent interview with the Washington Post; Prime Minister Imran Khan was asked what kind of relationship he wanted from the US. He...
America’s Mood Swing Diplomacy
Much has been written, both within and outside the US, on the extremely polarizing and divisive nature of Mr. Donald Trump’s presidency. Controversial, sensational...
‘America First’ vs. Global Financial Stability
The recently concluded annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank group, held in Indonesia last weekend, has highlighted a series of concerning trends...
Pakistan should ‘Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick’ in response to India
With the 73rd United Nations General Assembly currently underway, tensions in South Asia once again seem to be building up to yet another verbal...