Analysis
Pakistan’s Cyber Sovereignty and the SACRON
A new attack roughly every 39 seconds. Yet no bullets, bombs, or smoke. This is the paradox of a modern conflict: a silent war that is fought in the cyber domain and turns chaotic when […]
Analysis
Game-Changer on Rails: How the UAP Corridor Could Reshape South & Central Asia
On 17th July 2025, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Ishaq Dar, arrived in Kabul to ink the Framework Agreement for the Joint Feasibility Study of the Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan (UAP) Railway Project, a groundbreaking […]
Analysis
Reconceptualizing Strategic Stability in South Asia
Nuclear-armed states do not go to war with each other due to the fear of mutual annihilation. This principle, mainly derived from the Cold War experience, remains relevant amongst all the major nuclear powers but […]
Analysis
Escaping the Thucydides Trap: Trump’s Anticipated Trade Reset with China and Its Global Promise
Over the past few years, the US has been left in a state of deep insecurity, and with China’s steady rise, the US has begun to view China as an adversary through the lens of […]
Nuclear
Pakistan’s Nuclear Program and the Ongoing Slander
On June 18, 2025, The Wall Street Journal published Sadanand Dhume’s opinion piece titled, “Iran’s Nuclear Pursuit and the Pakistani Example,” leaving analysts in a disappointing bewilderment. The piece first advocated military actions against Iran’s […]
Politics
Indus Waters Treaty beyond Political Manipulation
On June 27, 2025, the Permanent Court of Arbitration released a landmark decision which has far reaching consequences on international treaty law as well as regional geopolitics. The Court rejected India attempt of unilaterally suspending […]
Politics
Forgotten Voices: India’s Silent Crisis of Afghan Refugees
Scores of Afghan refugees, women, and children alike, have marched repeatedly into the streets of central New Delhi to demand basic human rights and acknowledgment. Their protests outside the UNHCR office are indicative of their […]
Analysis
India’s Uranium Black Market and the World’s Blind Eye
The civilian and military nuclear program of India has captured the attention of the world since it became a nuclear power out of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Issues of nuclear security in India especially […]
Politics
The Baku-Moscow Rift: A Strategic Realignment in the South Caucasus
The Caucasus region is known for its unpredictable geopolitical trajectory. Any minor conflict could turn into a large-scale escalation, devastating not only the historical relations between the parties involved, but also impacting the energy security […]
Politics
Who is the Real Arsonist? Debunking India’s Role as Accuser and Aggressor
“Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: stop participating in it.” Noam Chomsky The Pahalgam incident in April 2025 fits in the historical pattern of India, which includes a terrorist […]