JAAC’s Refugee Seats Demand Tests AJK’s Political Order
The Joint Awami Action Committee emerged from grievances that no responsible government could ignore. High electricity tariffs, wheat prices, subsidies and complaints
Coercive Diplomacy and Pakistan’s Evolving Strategic Environment
The nature of power in international politics is changing. Military capability remains essential, particularly for states facing persistent security threats, but it
Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia Can Redefine Regional Cooperation
The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Türkiye and Saudi Arabia has arrived at a time when the wider region is searching
New Provinces Could Reshape Governance in Pakistan
Pakistan has never suffered from a shortage of plans. Governments arrive with reform packages, development strategies, task forces, committees, road maps, and
The India Taliban Al Qaeda Terrorist Drone Nexus
In the annals of asymmetric warfare, few developments are as consequential or as deliberately obscured as the story now emerging from Afghanistan.
Development Cannot Come at the Cost of Indigenous Rights in Assam
The reported arrest and detention of five Indigenous human rights defenders in Assam has raised serious questions about the relationship between development,
Kashmir’s Democratic Deficit and the Politics of Delay
The renewed protests by political leaders from Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir during the Indian Parliament’s monsoon session have once again
The Rise of Pakistan’s Knowledge-Based Economy
Pakistan is experiencing a significant economic transition as information technology becomes an increasingly important source of growth, exports, employment and innovation. For
Taliban’s Covert Media Influence Network Exposed
The Taliban have long tried to present their rule as stable, legitimate and increasingly accepted by the international community. Yet newly surfaced
Taliban’s Digital Influence Strategy
A purported internal Taliban document titled Schedule of the 9023 Plan for Sources and Collaborators offers a disturbing glimpse into what appears
