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Cross-Border Strikes and Legal Contradictions: Pakistan’s Strategic Dilemma
On February 21, 2026, Pakistan conducted "intelligence based selective targeting of seven Terrorist camps and hideouts" in Afghanistan. The strikes killed at least 17 people in Nangarhar province, with the Taliban regime’s Ministry of Defence reporting that the attacks hit…
India and Pakistan’s Development of Drones: Implications for Strategic Stability
On 23 August, 2024, a small Indian drone was spotted across the Line of Control in the airspace over Pakistan-administered Kashmir, a reminder of the ever-present tensions between Islamabad and New Delhi. While Pakistan claims it shot down the drone,…
India’s Shift to Theater Commands: Response Options for Pakistan
In his address at a recent conference in New Delhi, Indian Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan stressed the importance of strengthening cohesion among India’s armed forces. These remarks came in the wake of several moves over the…
ایم کیو-۹بی ڈرونز کے لیے بھارت کا طویل انتظار ختم
دفاعی خریداری کونسل (ڈی اے سی) کی حالیہ میٹنگ میں، بھارتی وزیر دفاع راج ناتھ سنگھ کی قیادت میں ملک میں اسلحے کے حصول کی اعلیٰ ترین باڈی نے اعلان کیا تھا کہ بھارت جلد ہی امریکہ سے ایم کیو-۹بی…
India’s Prolonged Wait for MQ-9B Drones Ends
In a recent meeting of the Defense Acquisition Council (DAC), the country’s apex weapons procurement body led by India’s Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, it was announced that India will soon procure the MQ-9B Predator Armed Drones from the United States.…
Bilateral Security Agreement: Addressing United States-Afghanistan Divergence?
Amidst debates over whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s South Asia Strategy is working, the security situation in Afghanistan has become increasingly volatile. Over 513 Afghan soldiers have been killed in the past month. There has been a surge in civilian…