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India’s Pragmatic Engagement with Myanmar: Opportunities for the QUAD?
In June 2026, former Myanmar Tatmadaw leader and current head of the new administration, Min Aung Hlaing, paid his first state visit to India in his first foreign visit following the military-run elections in December 2025-January 2026. During the five-day…
Pakistan’s Rare Earth Ambitions Meet China’s Export Controls
Following a period of relative diplomatic isolation under the Biden administration, Pakistan seems to be enjoying what some have called its “year of diplomatic miracles” in 2025. From floating contribution to the International Stabilization Force in Gaza to nominating U.S.…
Pakistan’s Potential Path to Global Relevance through Critical Minerals
Amid the global scramble for critical minerals, Pakistan can leverage its reserves for significant economic and diplomatic benefits.
Are U.S.-Pakistan Relations at a Turning Point?
Pakistani Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir’s visit to the United States this week is attracting considerable attention for its potential to turn the tide of bilateral ties. Even before the visit, there were some positive indications about…
Rare Earths, Rare Opportunity: India’s Potential in Easing China’s Chokehold
On October 3, the United States and India announced a major agreement in one of the priority sectors for both countries – critical minerals supply chain cooperation. The two sides vowed to “expand and diversify” supply routes and leverage complementary…