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Trump’s Victory Poses Several Challenges for Pakistan
As Donald Trump prepares to return to office in January 2025, uncertainty looms large in Islamabad over the future of ties with the United States. Among fervent supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Trump's win led to renewed hope that…
جنوبی ایشیا میں بائیڈن کے ورثہ کا جائزہ
ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکہ ، 20 ویں صدی کے وسط سے ،جنوبی ایشیا کے مدارکو ڈھالنے والی ایک اہم بیرونی طاقت رہا ہے۔ گزشتہ دہائی میں خطے میں امریکی پالیسی کی ترجیح پاک بھارت جنگ کے خدشات، کشمیر کے مسائل اور…
Assessing Biden’s Legacy in South Asia
Since the middle of the 20th century, the United States has been an essential external power shaping the trajectory of South Asia. In the last decade, the priority of U.S. policy in the region has transitioned from concerns of an…
In the Year Since May 9, Tolerance for Pakistan’s Military Shows Cracks
In the year since PTI supporters stormed military headquarters in Rawalpindi on May 9, Pakistan’s public clearly rejected the military’s control of election outcomes, suppression of political dissent, and judicial interference in a marked shift from previous political turnovers. In…
The Case for Washington’s Strategic Engagement in South Asia
Changing geo-strategic circumstances with the rise of China have forced the United States to narrow its global commitments and concentrate on the immediate challenge. In South Asia, this shift in priorities has felt seismic. While U.S. engagement centered on counterterrorism…
The Case for Continued U.S.-Pakistan Counterterrorism Cooperation
On January 30, a suicide attack on Police Lines Mosque, Peshawar, left over 100 people dead and 52 injured, making it among the deadliest terror attacks in the last few years. The recent attack was claimed by Jamat ul Ahrar,…