India-Taiwan synergies: Beyond the economic sphere

Authors:Tridivesh Singh Maini & Sandeep Sachdeva On December 14, 2017 a pact was signed between Tien Chung-kwang, representative of Taipei Economic and Cultural Center (TECC) in...

Afghan Public Universities Modernize To Attract Talent

Becoming a lecturer in the Faculty of Environment at Baghlan University was no small achievement for Nargis Taimoory. She had to clear a very...

Takeaways from the 7th JCC Meeting on CPEC

China and Pakistan have been working to promote the construction of the CPEC project through sustenance of Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC). According to the...

The Kings who have lost their Kingdom

As the fiercely fought and the keenly watched Gujarat Elections draw to a close today, another discourse is set to dominate the Indian National...

China leverages Belt and Road investment to shape Pakistan’s political environment

A Chinese decision to redevelop criteria for the funding of infrastructure projects that are part of the $50 billion plus China Pakistan Economic Corridor...

Tackling Sunni Muslim ultra-conservatism: A Pakistani-US collision in the making

A recent government surrender to militant demands for stricter adherence to Islam mediated by the military coupled with the release from house arrest of...

Modi’s Waterloo?

Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the world’s finest military minds ever. If I had to pick the three best military commanders globally all over...

Pakistan’s Sea Based Deterrence: Challenges and Prospects

“Control of the sea is the key to world dominance”. Alfred Thayer Mahan was very right while emphasizing on the importance of the maritime...

Arbitrary Role of Military to End Islamabad Sit-In

On October 2nd, 2017 the Federal Government of Pakistan led by Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) passed the ‘Elections Act, 2017’ bill containing a controversial...

There is No Honour in Killing

In 2016 in Pakistan, a popular young model of 26 years old was asphyxiated by her brother because he thought she was bringing disrepute...

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