What it takes for Pakistan to mend ties with Saudi Arabia?

5 years ago

Last month, Pakistan’s foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, in unprecedentedly blunt comments, criticized Saudi Arabia for its perceived lack of…

Foreign Policy Options for Pakistan in Central Asia Post COVID-19

5 years ago

“… geography shapes not just history but also destiny.” - Tim Marshall This quote shows that the land on which…

Emerging Doctrines and Technologies in South Asia: Implications for Strategic Stability

5 years ago

(Remarks made at the 2nd meeting of the IISS Missile Dialogue Initiative hosted by IISS London, 7-9 Sep 2020) India…

Upcoming Global Threat and Pakistan

5 years ago

The Covid-19 pandemic is a grim reminder of how global forces respect no sovereignty of states and highlights the perils…

How Regional Imperatives Influenced Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Towards Afghanistan

5 years ago

The peaceful future of Afghanistan is subject to the regional environment, with Pakistan playing a dominant role. Likewise, an unstable…

Kargil Conflict from a Nuclear Perspective

5 years ago

A new nuclear era began by the end of 20th century when India and Pakistan emerged as nuclear armed states.…

Dawn of the Intelligent Machines – What it means for the Future of Warfare

5 years ago

Alan Turing’s paper on the ability of machines to ‘think’ left the entire world amazed at the notion that a…

Mapping Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Challenges

5 years ago

In a recent conversation at the Atlantic Council, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Security Division and Strategic Policy…

Israeli-Gulf Rapprochement: Strategic Implications for Pakistan

5 years ago

In 1958, Pakistan leased the Badaber base near Peshawar to the U.S. for ten years. The base was to be…

Hypocrisy of Erdogan

5 years ago

A diplomatic reshuffle was seen in the Middle East region recently when Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed…