Any dialogue on Kashmir?

During his visit, the president-elect of the United Nations’ General Assembly said `India-Pakistan should resolve Kashmir mutually, will assist only if asked’. Earlier, the...

Slugfest about Simla Accord bilateralism

Kashmir remains a disputed state, as admitted by India and Pakistan on all international forums. Even Simla Accord accepts the United Nations’ resolutions. Paragraph...

Understanding ‘Human Trauma’ in COVID-19 Times

As we slowly stumble out of this pandemic, we are entering a new age of lessons learnt than we never experienced before. It is...

Future of the Kashmir Issue

When we look at the history of Indian subcontinent, it has always remained a womb of many disputes and battles, being a gateway of...

Rejiggering Gulf Security: China’s Game of Shadow Boxing

China and Saudi Arabia are engaged in a complex game of shadow boxing to shape a future security framework for the Gulf designed to...

What is the future of India Sri Lanka relations?

The stupendous victory of the Mahinda Rajapaksa’s new floated SLPP (people’s party) does not augur well for democracy in Sri Lanka. India The Sri Lankan...

The Sino-Iranian Partnership and the Regional impacts

The global pandemic has brought many strategic shifts across globe. Highlighted among them is the economic downswing of America and China sensing the vulnerability...

Governance Challenges in Ex-FATA region

The post-conflict reconstruction (PCR) is never a smooth affair, necessitating the imperative of security, justice, governance and socio-economic well being of the people. The...

Thomas Piketty’s latest book ‘Capital and Ideology’ making waves worldwide

Thomas Piketty’s latest book, Capital and Ideology, which is now also available in the English version, is making a lot of waves worldwide and...

Water is the New Gold: An Emerging Source of Global Conflicts

Depleting potable water resources have sent alarm across the globe pertaining to the emergence of a new spree of future global conflicts in quest...

Is Pakistan’s political map of disputed Jammu and Kashmir really an “absurdity”?

India used all expletives in its not-so-diplomatic lexicon to point out that revision of Pakistan's political map was an “absurdity”. It does not appear...

Violence Against Kashmiri Women

August 5 was celebrated all over the world, including Pakistan, as 'Kashmir Exploitation Day' (یوم استحصال). On the same day last year, India declared...