CPEC and the PTI: A Complicated Relationship
On December 25, 2020, the Joint Working Group on International Cooperation on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) met for the second time in Xinjiang Province, […]
Category: Saudi Arabia
پاکستان ۲۰۲۰ : سال بھر کا جائزہ
کووڈ ۱۹ کی وبا کے پھیلنے نے ۲۰۲۰ کو دنیا بھر کی حکومتوں کے لیے مشکل سال بنا دیا۔ داخلی سیاسی انتشار، ابھرتی ہوئی مذہبی […]
Pakistan 2020: Year in Review
The outbreak of COVID-19 made 2020 a tough year for governments around the world. Internal political strife, rising religious extremism, poor socioeconomic growth, and disordered […]
پاکستان سعودی عرب تعلقات میں مسلسل ابتری
۱۵ ستمبر ۲۰۲۰ کو متحدہ عرب امارات (یو اے ای) کے وزیرخارجہ شیخ عبداللہ بن زید اور بحرین کے وزیرخارجہ خالد بن احمد الخلیفہ نے […]
The Downward Spiral in Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Ties
On September 15, 2020, Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa of Bahrain […]
India’s Opportunities in the Pakistan-Saudi Rift
Ever since India’s decision to revoke Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir in August 2019, Kashmir has remained central to Pakistan’s international engagements. However, despite […]
How the Kuala Lumpur Summit Complicates India’s Gulf Relations
In the last weeks of December 2019, leaders from five key Muslims nations—Malaysia, Turkey, Qatar, Iran, and Indonesia—met in Kuala Lumpur in a bid to […]
Beyond Strategic Ties and Economic Assistance: A Call to Rethink Pakistan’s Middle East Policy
Only a month after assuming office, Imran Khan made his first overseas trip as Pakistan’s prime minister to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates […]
India-GCC Relations: More Than Just Economics
Last month, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) awarded Prime Minister Narendra Modi the country’s highest civilian honor, […]
Gulf Mediation during the Pulwama Crisis: Jumping on the Bandwagon
The February 2019 suicide attack that took the lives of at least 40 paramilitary forces in Indian-administered Kashmir put both Pakistan and India into another […]