More: Pakistan
Beyond the Law: Living Blasphemy in Pakistan – Book Review
As a citizen of Pakistan, I’ve witnessed firsthand the chilling effect of not just the existence of blasphemy laws on free expression and interfaith...
Water as a Weapon
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), brokered in 1960 under World Bank auspices, has long been hailed as a rare triumph of diplomacy in South...
The Indus Waters Treaty Under Threat: India’s Hostile Posture and Pakistan’s Call for Peace
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed in 1960, has long stood as a model of water-sharing between two hostile neighbors—India and Pakistan. Brokered by...
Why Narendra Modi Can’t Pull Off an Indira Gandhi: The Realpolitik Mirage in India’s Foreign Policy
In the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack that claimed the lives of Indian tourists and inflamed nationalist sentiment across the subcontinent, we witness the...
A Distraction from Afghanistan’s Terrorism Crisis
The recent accusations levelled against Pakistan by Zalmay Khalilzad, the former US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, represent yet another attempt to deflect attention...
India and Pakistan have escalated their tensions
Two nuclear-armed South Asian countries, India and Pakistan, are rapidly escalating their confrontation. The starting point was a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir...
The Pahalgam Tourist Attack
The recent assault on tourists in Pahalgam, a scenic region in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), has reignited debates over the blurred...
CPEC is More Than a Corridor
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), often portrayed as a bilateral infrastructure project, is a geopolitical epicentre—an evolving battleground influenced by fifth-generation warfare (5GW) and...
Pakistan’s Mineral Economy: Unlocking Potential, Building Peace and Prosperity
In the 21st century, the global economy is increasingly driven by the strategic control and utilization of natural resources, particularly critical minerals and rare...
The Militant Aftershock of Afghanistan
The chaotic aftermath of America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 continues to reverberate across South Asia, with Pakistan emerging as an unintended casualty of...