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Trilaterals in Testing Times? The Pakistan-Afghanistan Dynamic and China’s Diplomatic Calculus
At the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Tianjin, China, Beijing stressed the importance of stability in Afghanistan and underlined the need for multilateral efforts for the country’s reconstruction and development. Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar…

بھارت اور پاکستان کا ٹرمپ وائٹ ہاؤس کے ساتھ تقابلی مشکلات کا سامنا
مئی میں پاک بھارت تصادم کے بعد اس مہینے کے آغاز میں سفارتی روابط استوار کرنے اور کشمیر اور دہشت گردی کے بارے میں اپنے مؤقف کے لیے امریکی حمایت حاصل کرنے بھارت اور پاکستان کے وفود امریکہ پہنچے۔ حزبِ…

एक हथियारबंद डॉलर: भारत के लिए अवसर एवं चुनौतियाँ
अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रम्प के नेतृत्व में, वाशिंगटन अपने सहयोगियों और विरोधियों दोनों के विरुद्ध अप्रत्याशित बदलाव से अपनी आर्थिक ताक़त को थोप रहा है। सत्ता में दोबारा आने के बाद से ट्रम्प ने वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था की रूपरेखा को पुनः…

Quad and Counterterrorism? Considerations for the 2025 Summit
Earlier this month, the Quad took an unprecedented stand on the issue of terrorism at the foreign ministers’ meeting in Washington. The joint statement condemned “all acts of terrorism and violent extremism in all its forms and manifestations, including cross-border…

Hurdles to a U.S.-India Trade Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decree of reciprocal tariffs on trading partners around the world has forced countries to revisit the implications of bilateral and free trade deals for their economic stability. India recognizes that to secure its economic future, it…

Falsehoods in Conflict: Disinformation in India-Pakistan Crises and Lessons for the Future
On May 7, 2025, a student at Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi panicked upon seeing televised reports claiming a Pakistani strike on her hometown of Sopore in Indian-administered Kashmir. Across the border, footage on social media of a…