Soft Power Rivalry: How China is Challenging U.S. Dominance
After the end of WW2, two major powers, the USSR and the U.S, emerged at the forefront to spread their ideologies. Both rely heavily on hard power. However, when the era of the Cold War […]
After the end of WW2, two major powers, the USSR and the U.S, emerged at the forefront to spread their ideologies. Both rely heavily on hard power. However, when the era of the Cold War […]
The recent conflict between India and Pakistan has upended the widely held notion that conflict escalation in South Asia will follow a sequential pattern. This stepwise escalation pattern has traditionally been conceptualized, using Herman Kahn’s […]
In South Asia, where there has been conflict instead of diplomacy and co-operation, sporting events such as cricket have always served as a connecting factor between two estranged siblings; India and Pakistan. However, India’s recent […]
The ongoing war against the Palestinians is not unknown to the globe, as well as the mediation efforts. The mending approach by global powers has been biased towards Israel. Historically, Palestinians were rarely part of […]
The Pakistan-Saudi Mutual Defence Agreement, signed on September 17, has stirred ripples across the global security order, causing discomposure among states and their alliances. The shockwaves are being felt through the international arena, raising questions […]
Recently, Kim Jong Un has reignited global debate across the world, as he makes conditional openness to talks with the United States of America: negotiations are possible only if Trump disposes of the demand for […]
After the false flag operation in Pahalgam on 22nd April 2025, India took two of the most imprudent steps against Pakistan. Firstly, on April 23rd, India confirmed that the IWT would be held in abeyance, […]
“Until they become conscious, they will never rebel, and until after they rebelled, they cannot become conscious.” George Orwell. In recent years, a political and social awakening has been agitating in certain parts of […]
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is well-known for its excessive focus on non-traditional security cooperation with different actors. Historically, the unique pattern has been observed in the region: the spillover of the NTS […]
Decades of U.S. crisis diplomacy have kept the peace but failed to resolve the core dispute. With regional tensions high and strategic conditions shifting, the time for a bold American initiative is now. More than […]
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