Neo-Bilateralism: A perspective on Pakistan’s foreign policy

Pakistan has long remained under the radars of the great powers as a courtesy of her geostrategic and geopolitical significance. Since its inception, Pakistan...

Will India-Pakistan LOC peace lead to Kashmir solution?

India and Pakistan have both announced to “strictly observe” the truce along the Line of Control and all other sectors “in the interest of...

Pakistan’s cotton sector: innovation and investment

|Shahid Sattar and Eman Ahmed Textile and apparel manufacturing not only serves as a creator of jobs, but also carves a sustainable path to industrialization,...

India’s Hybrid Warfare Against Pakistan: Challenges and Response

The term ‘hybrid warfare’ entered the strategic lexicon in the early 21st century despite having been practised in various forms for a long time....

Delayed US withdrawal necessary for peace in Afghanistan

We have learned from the past that without a complete political settlement among Afghan stakeholders and a division of power through free and fair...

Celebrating 70 Years of Pakistan-China Friendship

May 21, 1951, was a defining moment in the history of Pakistan. It is the day when Pakistan established formal diplomatic ties with the...

Kashmiris and their indomitable fighting spirit

A group of envoys visited the illegally-occupied Jammu and Kashmir State ostensibly to take first-hand account of the situation in Jammu and Kashmir and...

What’s wrong with CSS; understanding power dynamics

The Cabinet Committee on Institutional Reforms has approved a proposal for renaming the existing Central Superior Services (CSS) as the Central Services of Pakistan...

Pak-China; an ironclad friendship growing stronger

On May 21, 1951, the People’s Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan entered into formal diplomatic relations. In the seven decades...

Pakistan’ role in saving Europe from fast-spreading communism

It’s a famous proverb that every rise has a fall. Across the Atlantic, through the Mediterranean countries, from the rise of Aztec civilization and...

Women’s empowerment- choose to challenge

Pakistan is in a dismal state as far as women's empowerment goals are concerned. Lockdowns and a global economic downfall have created further disruption....

Chitral losing hope on billion tree drive

Burhan, an electrician and a father of 4 children, roams in Chitral Bazar for the past few days in search of wood, the only...