Wang Yi in Islamabad
China transforms the region
China is the cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy. Both are iron brothers. The friendship goes on. It is the most stable...
Route Alignment Controversy
Another controversy has been stirred like the Kalabagh Dam and the motorway alignment. The controversy could go on for long and damage the national...
Trilateral Dialogue in Kabul
Stability in Afghanistan has become a grave concern after the withdrawal of US and NATO forces. Afghanistan has a 2,250 km long border with...
Emerging Shifts in India’s Nuclear Policy: Implications for Minimum Deterrence in South Asia
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A decade and a half after the testing of its nuclear weapons in 1998, India is gradually transforming its nuclear policy. This consistent shift...
The Line of Control (LoC) Trade: A Ray of Hope
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The cross-Line-of-Control-trade is said to be the biggest confidence-building measure on Kashmir between India and Pakistan. Many analysts argue that it is a cosmetic...
Tactical Nuclear Weapons and Deterrence Stability in South Asia: Pakistan’s Stabilisation-Destabilisation Dilemma
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Pakistan’s testing of the nuclear-capable tactical ballistic missile ‘Nasr’ and its India’s counterpart ‘Prahaar’ has renewed a debate on deterrence stability in South Asia....
Political Islam in Pakistan: ‘Hizb-ut-Tahrir and the National Security Dilemma’
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This paper explores Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HT), the transnational Islamist political party which aims to resume the Islamic way of life through the establishment of the...
Overview of Pakistan’s Afghan Policy and Future Perspectives
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Despite having geographic and demographic contiguity, bilateral relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan ever since their inception have been uneasy at best. This paper encompasses...
Japan’s Middle East Diplomacy
Japan is rocked. The nation is stunned. It is, however, committed to fight against terrorism world over and committed not to bow down to...
Looking to the East
Educational opportunities in China
China has emerged as a knowledge-based society. In recent years, China has emerged as an important destination for foreign students. The...
