Marka-i-Haq: Pakistan’s Firm Resolve to Reinforce Deterrence in South Asia
Pakistan is commemorating the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq. The day affirms Pakistan`s firm resolve to safeguard its sovereignty and territorial
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International Law
Beyond Westphalia: Reimagining Siyar in Contemporary Global Politics
I was brought up to believe that in 1648 with the Peace of Westphalia, the modern international system was born,
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Trump’s Neo-Reagan Doctrine Is Rolling Back Russian Influence Across The World
Absent a deal with Trump, which Putin could be further induced to agree to if Trump promises to reduce US
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Rivers Don’t Recognize Borders: Can the Indus Treaty Survive Political Conflict
While growing up, I was taught that rivers were a metaphor for life – they were free flowing, fertile, and
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Cyber War and AI Reshape Global Power
War today feels nothing like it did one hundred years ago. Strength in soldiers and guns matters less now. Rivalry
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When Global Institutions Fail: The Cost of Inaction in Modern Conflicts
I recall watching a news report of families on the move, with whatever they could carry. It got me thinking,
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Iran–United States Crisis: Ceasefire, Stalemate, and the Uncertain Path to Peace
The recent talks between United States and Iran held in Pakistan have ended without any concrete outcome, pushing the situation
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The Illusion of Ceasefire: Peace or Just a Pause?
A ceasefire sounds like relief. It feels like the moment when the noise stops, when the headlines calm down, when
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Israeli-American War with Iran: The War That Weakened Everyone.
From Tehran, this war is not remembered as a triumph of deterrence, but as a war of choice that shattered
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Trump’s Fury Over Iran and NATO’s Deepening Strain
Trump’s anger over NATO’s refusal on Iran has exposed cracks in the alliance. What this means for NATO cohesion, U.S.
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