SAV Review: India’s No-First-Use Doctrine is Here to Stay
The use of nuclear weapons against a state’s adversary is a critical component of deterrence policy. Understanding the importance of this, India adheres to a […]
Evaluating Trump’s Strategy in Afghanistan: Achieving National Security Goals?
President Trump, in August 2017, outlined his Administration’s strategy for Afghanistan and South Asia, noting that, “we have inherited a challenging and troubling situation in […]
صدر ٹرمپ کی پاکستان سے متعلق حکمت عملی کو درپیش مسئلہ
افغانستان کے ہمسائے میں امریکہ کے پاس واحد اتحادی پاکستان ہے۔ لیکن گزشتہ برس وائٹ ہاؤس نے جنوبی ایشیا سے متعلق نئی پالیسی کا اعلان […]
پاکستانی انتخابات کے نتائج: خارجہ پالیسی پر کیا اثرات مرتب ہوں گے؟
۲۵ جولائی کو پاکستان مسلسل دوسری بار جمہوری انتقالِ اقتدار کی طرف بڑھ رہا ہے۔ تاہم اس وقت کی صورتحال انتہائی مبہم ہے اور واضح […]
Pakistani Elections: The Unrelenting Military Looms Large
Pakistan’s upcoming general election, scheduled for July 25, is taking place in a climate of growing political tensions and uncertainty. Increasing allegations of the military’s […]
کیا افغانستان میں عارضی جنگ بندی کچھ نتائج دے گی؟
Editor’s Note: This article has been translated from its original English version by SAV staff. To read the original version, click here افغان حکومت نے […]
Is China-India-Pakistan Trilateral Cooperation Possible?
At a recent event on India-China relations in New Delhi, Chinese Ambassador to India Luo Zhaohui raised eyebrows when he floated the idea of a […]
Did Domestic Politics Drive India and Pakistan’s Ceasefire?
After years of continuous exchange of fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed region of Kashmir, India and Pakistan renewed their ceasefire […]
Will the Temporary Truce in Afghanistan Bear Fruit?
The Afghan government announced a temporary unconditional ceasefire for eight days starting from June 12th. The truce, which coincides with the Muslim Eid festival marking […]
Pakistani Elections: Old Habits Die Hard
For democratic consolidation to take place, regular elections that enable successive transfers of power are necessary to arrest any backsliding towards authoritarianism. For the first […]