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Kargil’s Myths and Realities: A Pakistani Perspective
Twenty five years have passed since Pakistan and India clashed along the Line of Control in a limited terrain in what has come to be known, incorrectly, as the Kargil War. However, the misnaming of that armed conflict as “war”…
पर्वतों से समुद्री तटों तक: गलवान के पश्चात् भारत-चीन प्रतिस्पर्धा
भारत और चीन के बीच 2020 के लद्दाख संकट ने संबंधों पर अपेक्षा से अधिक प्रभाव डाला है। उल्लेखनीय प्रवृत्ति के स्वरूप देखा गया है कि भारत-चीन प्रतिस्पर्धा महाद्वीपीय सीमा तक सीमित नहीं रहा है, बल्कि इसका महत्वपूर्ण समुद्री आयाम…
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…
Vision Versus Reality: The Promise of India-Sri Lanka Connectivity
After the recent presidential victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Sri Lanka, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of the first world leaders to congratulate him, expressing the hope of working together to enhance the multifaceted cooperation between the…
India’s Quest for Global Leadership Must Begin with Protecting its Women
The brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at R.G. Khar Medical College in Kolkata this summer sparked countrywide public outrage, rekindling the fury that India witnessed after the 2012 Nirbhaya case. Despite India’s impressive economic growth and…
The Trans-Afghan Multimodal Transport Corridor: Will it Achieve Regional Connectivity?
In 2023, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Afghanistan developed an idea to connect South and Central Asia through a railroad to enhance trade and economic opportunity in the region. That idea has now taken the shape of the Trans-Afghan Multimodal Transport Corridor.…