Monday, November 25, 2024

From the Editorial Desk (April-2024)

The passing of Sartaj Aziz in January 2024 marked a turning point in Pakistan's history. He wasn't just a politician; he was a statesman,...

Special Emphasis on Terrorism (April-2024)

Suicide Attacks At least two suspected suicide bombers were killed while transporting an explosives-laden motorcycle in the Board Bazaar area of Peshawar on March 10....

China – Pakistan – Iran

Raza Ali Khan, Trilateral Relations in the Changing World(Karachi: Paramount Books, 2023) ISBN: 978-627-310-024-1) (Pages: xxxiv, 330) The trilateral relations between three Asian neighbours, China-Pakistan-Iran...

Pakistan’s Flare-up with Afghanistan

Context As the new government settles down in Pakistan, in addition to the economy, one of the key questions is how it will handle the...

The Dragon’s Embrace

China's increasing involvement in Pakistan's military development raises concerns in the complex realm of South Asian geopolitics. This partnership, deeply rooted in history and...

ECO Bloc Economic Opportunities & Connectivity

The Economic Cooperation Organization ECO is the successor organization of RCD (Regional Cooperation for Development that was formed in 1964 leveraging the status of...

A Tale of Two Provinces Across Borders

Pakistan and Iran's relations are cumbersome irrespective of their Muslim brethren mantra. Both countries have accused each other of providing safe havens for terrorists....

The 5th Generation Warfare

As the world emerged from the distressing aftermath of World War II, a global yearning for peace and stability permeated the collective realization among...

Jewish Muslim Relations

“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.” - Anne Lamott The Tanakh (Hebrew Bible)...

The Vision of Islam

So tell the tale — perhaps they will reflect. "The Vision of Islam" authored by Dr. Sachiko Murata and Dr. William C. Chittick delves...