Hidden strategic objectives of New York Times’ fake news on Russia & Taliban
The New York Times' fake news provocation alleging that Russia solicited the Taliban to kill American soldiers in Afghanistan aims to disrupt the country's...
India is allegedly misreporting nuclear weapon stockpile
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has recently launched its annual yearbook 2020 and assessed the current state of armament, disarmament and international...
Why de-escalation with India is in China’s interest?
The year 2020 finally brought an end to the cold-stored rivalry between India and China. The years of brewing tensions had made it inevitable...
Much left to be desired: The PTI Budget 2020-21
The national budget 2020-21 presented today offers no surprises. Announced in a typical PTI style where, as usual, ambiguity prevails on where the real...
What makes Jerusalem so holy & Trump’s deal ludicrous
At the start of the coming week, on July 1, 2020, President Trump’s “deal of the century”, relating to Israel’s annexation of the settlements...
Assailants use grenades and guns to storm PSX building in Karachi
Breaking news. Updates will be incorporated as the arrive. At least two people were killed and three were injured in a grenade attack at the...
Can we rise above “Political Interest” to protect Pakistan’s national interest
National interest off-lately has become a bad term, it now sounds like Dr. Goebbel's propaganda - though it should not be. In essence it...
Why India needs China to stop itself from imploding
For all intents and purposes, India seems to have unofficially decided to "decouple" itself from its "fellow" BRICS and SCO "partner" China, but this...
USA wants to destabilise China internally
The “loss” of China in 1949 was perhaps the biggest blow to strike American hegemony in the post-World War II era, and it is...
Foreign policy calculus: Is China swapping the Middle East with Africa?
China was quick to aid coronavirus-stricken Sri Lanka. Chinese magnanimity and speed in responding to the Indian Ocean island’s request contrasted starkly with Beijing’s...
Japan no longer the little brother obeying Washington’s orders?
Regional security in Northeast Asia underwent a jolt on Thursday with the announcement in Tokyo by Japanese Defense Minister Taro Kono that Japan would...
How is federal budget a success story, and not the other way round?
Pakistan’s economy had already been suffering before the COVID-19 outbreak, it was in no imminent danger of a recession. The Current Account Deficit dropped...