The Cost of Democratic Overkill: Polarization and Power Struggles in Pakistan’s Politics
The specter of military intervention has long loomed over Pakistan's political landscape. As the country faces growing political polarization and economic challenges, the question...
The Taliban’s Dilemma: Expanding Al Qaeda and IS-K networks in Afghanistan
Since the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the country has been experiencing interim relief after a two-decade-long battle. Nevertheless, the presence of terrorist...
Afghanistan’s Legacy: Taliban, Regional Instability & Pakistan’s Security Predicament
Afghanistan's complex history has culminated in a precarious situation, following the Fitna Al Khawarij (infamously known as Taliban)’s return to power in 2021. The...
Pakistan: How Much Does a Dream Cost?
In the beginning of September of 2024, a Pakistani criminal organization of cyber fraud was brought up in the UK. The scammers were trying...
What lies ahead for a complete normalisation of India-China ties?
A section of Indian media has been unwarrantedly citing a statement by a spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Mao Ning, during a media...
North East India’s Counter Insurgency Efforts and the Manipur Dilemma
The North East region is the easternmost part of India, with eight states. It is home to over 140 insurgent organizations with various demands,...
Bangladesh: A story of blood and contradictions
On September 4th 2024, in Khulna Bangladesh, an enraged, Muslim mob attacked and killed an eighteen-year-old Hindu man, Utshab Mandal, because he supposedly insulted...
Convention on Nuclear Safety: Pakistan’s Role and Contribution
The Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS) stands as a landmark international agreement aimed at promoting nuclear safety on a global scale. Established in 1994...
Conflict between the Taliban and Pakistan is growing
The conflict between the close allies of the past, the Afghan Taliban and the Pakistani military is not abating. Armed clashes on the border...
Gen Z Revolution: End of 15-Year Autocracy in Bangladesh
Authors: Meherab Hossain and Md. Obaidullah
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.” The words of Margaret Mead...