Analysis
The Rise of China & the New Cold War
The fall of the Soviet Union in 1991 marked the end of the 20th century Cold War and created a unipolar world largely under the hegemony of the United States of America (USA). In the […]
Nuclear
Analysis
The Indo-US Strategic Partnership: Is America Betting on the Wrong Horse?
Despite the continuing aggrandizement of the “Indo-US Strategic Partnership” by Indian intelligentsia and strategic circles coupled with the megalomaniac celebrations that accompany every new agreement between the US and India, the relationship remains an abstract […]
Analysis
The Cynical Facet of Indo-US Strategic Partnership
The signing of the Basic Exchange Cooperation Agreement (BECA) between India and the USA has cemented the former’s position as a principal strategic partner of the later in the Indo-Pacific and into the bargain is […]
Analysis
Biden’s Middle East Policy
President-elect Joe Biden is confronted with several challenges that include continued tensions with Iran to the chaos in Libya and Syria, and from the domestic crisis in Iraq to the growing hostilities between Israel and […]
Military
India’s War Rhetoric, a Pretext for False Flag Operation
India has long been trying to find a pretext for a false flag operation against Pakistan. A humiliating defeat in the hands of Chinese forces in Ladakh and Dokalam, its maltreatment of minorities, farmers’ protests, […]
Nuclear
Preaching the Choir: The Structural Issue with the TPNW
The proliferation of nuclear weapons is one of the most glaring challenges to global security. An imperfect non-proliferation regime strives to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. Leading the pack, is the Non-proliferation Treaty(NPT), a […]
Environment
Dawn of the Drones: How South Asia is Learning to Evolve its Warfighting
‘Drones ply the liminal space between the physical and the digital – pilots fly them, but aren’t in them. They are versatile and fascinating objects – the things they can do range from the mundane […]
Analysis
India’s Joining of Hypersonic Club and its Repercussions on Pakistan
With the recent successful testing of scramjet-powered ‘Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle’ (HSTDV) by India, alarming notions for the strategic stability environment of South Asian region have been raised by many folds. Under Prime Minister Narendra […]
Analysis
Revitalizing Cricket Diplomacy with Afghanistan
In his first meeting with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan, U.S. President Donald Trump introduced him as one of the greatest athletes in his sport. Undoubtedly, PM Khan is widely-regarded as one of the all-time […]
Economy
The Challenges of Hybrid Warfare to the National Security of Pakistan and its Counter Strategies
The nature of warfare is evolving with the passage of time. The techniques of warfare have transformed from traditional and conventional combat to non-traditional and unconventional warfare. Hybrid warfare is one of those techniques, and […]