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Himalayan hydropower project puts regional security at risk

Pakistan’s Frozen Borders: The Economic Cost Of Regional Isolation

”Pakistan’s frozen borders with India, Afghanistan and Iran are costing the country in lost trade, weakening regional connectivity and

European Parliament Denounces China’s Genocidal and Aggressive Policies

MEPs adopted by a large majority a recommendation denouncing Beijing’s assimilation law, its

Lost in Mediation: Why Pakistan Is the Wrong Messenger to Tehran

Washington may finally have Iran under the kind of sustained pressure that months

West Philippine Sea: Transparency alone won’t deter China

Publicising China’s actions has rallied Filipino support, but Manila still needs sharper messaging

Pakistan Is Treating Every Grievance as Terrorism, and It’s Failing

From KP to Balochistan and beyond, instead of addressing the underlying causes of

Why stability is elusive

RECENT events are another reminder of how elusive political stability remains in the

Pakistan’s Emergency Has an Electoral Address

”Pakistan’s emergency measures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa raise a constitutional question: is security being

China’s Reluctance on Mekong Cooperation: A River of Strategic Control

China’s behaviour toward upstream nations such as Kazakhstan and Mongolia stands in sharp

China’s Indian Ocean Strategy and its Quest for Strategic Dependence

As the United States began reopening its embassy in Seychelles in 2023, the decision was read by many as

Pakistan At A Crossroads: The High Cost Of Strategic Imprudence

If power elites are devoid of  strategic prudence and care less for the well-being of 250 million people of

India summit reaffirms the accommodative rationale of BRICS

What is BRICS’s current strategic orientation? Is the 11-member grouping anti-West? What did the New Delhi summit achieve?India hosted

How India is recasting development cooperation through a whole-of-society approach

Development cooperation is changing. It is no longer defined only by financial assistance, infrastructure projects or government-to-government agreements. Increasingly,

BARI Wins ISSCA Global Award 2026

The Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI)was awarded the prestigious ISSCA Global Award 2026 in the 'Crop

Why the Tibetan Diaspora Must Sound the Alarm on Tibet’s Repression and Environmental Crisis

The Tibetan struggle has always been about survival — of a people, a culture, and a land. Today, that

The Province-Splitting Mirage: Why Pakistan Cannot Run By Maps And Calculators

”From Turkey and America to India and Nigeria, global examples show that provinces are created through history, consent and

Trump Impressed by India’s Voting System: Where Does the US Go Wrong?

The United States is one of the world’s oldest continuous democracies. For nearly

China’s ‘Ironclad Friendship’ With Cambodia Under Test: What The Border Conflict With Thailand Reveals

Key TakeawaysChina’s “ironclad friendship” with Cambodia remains subordinate to Beijing’s national interests; the 2025 border conflict produced neutrality, not

Pakistan breaks its promise to Balochistan’s flood victims

On August 11, 2026, the World Bank expressed serious dissatisfaction with the way Pakistani authorities were handling funds linked

UNSC Report, Red Fort Attack and a camouflaged Pakistani hand

The Red Fort attack and other major attacks in recent years in South

Key progress on India’s path to the thorium cycle

India has finally succeeded in taking key steps towards building a thorium cycle.

Pakistan’s attacks on Afghanistan are about more than the TTP

”Islamabad is using a domestic insurgency to justify its broader pursuit of strategic

India's Iron Ore Boom: New opportunities for South Africa

When the Indian government released the first set of core infrastructure figures under

The Bailout That’s Bankrolling Repression

For decades, Pakistan has asked the world to view its troubles

The Breaking Point in Balochistan: Failure of Pakistan’s Governance Model and Making...

”Balochistan stands at a critical juncture. Decades of militarised governance, economic

The Promise of 1971

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