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Climate Change and Food Insecurity in Pakistan
In the past few years, extreme weather conditions have become commonplace in Pakistan. Heat waves, droughts, and floods have become a yearly endemic, affecting food and water security. Marginalized communities—such as the poor, elderly, and women—face the brunt of these…
Operational Risks and Societal Militarization: Agnipath’s Entrenched Challenges
On June 14, India’s defense minister—flanked by the three service chiefs—rolled out the Agnipath scheme. The scheme is a “transformative reform” in the military’s method of recruitment and retention and was also a source of instant controversy and opposition following…
پاکستان میں سیاسی تبدیلی پاک بھارت تعلقات کے لیے کیا معنی رکھتی ہے؟
پاکستان میں سیاسی تبدیلی پاک بھارت تعلقات کے لیے کیا معنی رکھتی ہے؟ گیارہ اپریل کو، شہباز شریف نے عدم اعتماد کے ووٹ کے ذریعے عمران خان کی برطرفی کے بعد پاکستان کے ۲۳ ویں وزیر اعظم کے طور پر…
Center-Provincial Frictions and Imran Khan’s Ouster
The PTI led by Imran Khan came into power with a consistent narrative that promised to eliminate elite-led corruption—allegedly rampant among opposition leaders—which would inevitably revive Pakistan’s economy. However, this narrative began to falter as the PTI’s central and provincial…
عمران خان: ایک سویلین ڈکٹیٹر کا انجام
اپریل ۹ کو نصف شب بیت چکی تھی جب پاکستان کی پارلیمنٹ عمران خان کے تقریباً چار سالہ دور حکمرانی اور ایک ایسے بحران کو کامیابی سے ختم کر پائی جو اب اعصاب کو تھکا دینے والا ایک سوپ ڈرامہ…
What Political Change in Pakistan Could Mean for its Relationship with India
On April 11, Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as Pakistan’s 23rd Prime Minister after Imran Khan’s ouster through a Vote of No Confidence. Among the first international leader to congratulate Prime Minister Sharif was Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Prime…