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Strategic Stability & Restraint in South Asia
The interplay of global power competition and nuclear weapon states sharing disputed borders continue to make South Asia one of the most volatile regions in the world today. February 2021 marked two years since the 2019 India-Pakistan Pulwama-Balakot crisis, as…
India at the UNSC: The First Six Months
Since the early 1990s, India has made its ambition to hold a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) abundantly clear. Over time, New Delhi has worked aggressively towards this end. While the international community builds consensus over UNSC reforms through the…
Sealing the Durand Line Undercuts Pakistan’s Support for Democracy in Afghanistan
As the U.S.-withdrawal from Afghanistan is expected much earlier than the September 11 deadline, Pakistan has been actively publicizing its fears about a “protracted civil war” ensuing in a post US-withdrawal Afghanistan. In a June interview with the New York…
امریکہ پاکستان جغرافیائی معاشی محور کا ادراک
اپنے حالیہ دورہ امریکہ میں پاکستان کے وزیرخارجہ شاہ محمود قریشی نے پاکستان میں غیرملکی سرمایہ کاری کی حوصلہ افزائی کے لیے نیویارک میں پاکستانی نژاد امریکیوں سے ملاقات کی۔ گزشتہ کچھ ماہ کے دوران حکومت پاکستان کے متعدد اعلیٰ…
Losing the Narrative War in Afghanistan
With the U.S. withdrawal and rapid advances by the Taliban, the intensity of the Afghanistan conflict has reached unprecedented levels. In such escalated crises, society is polarized to an extent where pointing out government failures or any criticism of government…
Hot Takes: What to Make of Pakistan’s International Media Push
In recent weeks, Pakistan’s leadership has been communicating with international audiences through back-to-back interviews with foreign media based in Afghanistan, Canada, and the United States. These interviews by Prime Minister Imran Khan and Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi have covered…