Category: Articles

Afghanistan and Pakistan between proximity, strategic prudence and policy

Afghanistan and Pakistan between proximity, strategic prudence and policy

November 12, 2025

Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar (Retired) Publishing date: 08 November 2025 Published in: The Nation No nation chooses its neighbours. Geography, in its quiet permanence, dictates ... Read More

Expanding the Pact

Expanding the Pact

November 12, 2025

Publishing date: 06 November 2025 Published in: The Nation After securing a historic mutual defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and expanding bilateral cooperation in military ... Read More

India’s PR Crisis

India’s PR Crisis

November 12, 2025

Publishing date: 04 November 2025 Published in: The Nation India’s public relations nightmare seems to worsen with each passing day. For years, its foreign policy ... Read More

Building Bridges

Building Bridges

November 12, 2025

Publishing date: 01 November 2025 Published in: The Nation The recent discussion between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Canada’s Foreign Minister Anita Anand ... Read More

The Mask Slips Further

The Mask Slips Further

November 12, 2025

Publishing date: 02 November 2025 Published in: The Nation Once again, Pakistan has brought forward concrete evidence exposing India’s covert operations aimed at destabilising the ... Read More

Structural reforms set Pakistan’s economic direction right: finance minister

Structural reforms set Pakistan’s economic direction right: finance minister

November 7, 2025

Publishing date: 03 November 2025 Published in: DAWN Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said that Pakistan’s economic direction had been set right through a ... Read More

Brute Diplomacy and Strategic Prudence, Lessons for Pakistan in an Age of Coercive Power

Brute Diplomacy and Strategic Prudence, Lessons for Pakistan in an Age of Coercive Power

November 7, 2025

Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar (Retired) Publishing date: 30 October 2025 Published in: The Nation During a recent Diwali event at the White House, U.S. President ... Read More

Trump says he averted Pakistan, India clash with 250% tariff warning

Trump says he averted Pakistan, India clash with 250% tariff warning

November 5, 2025

Publishing date: 29 October 2025 Published in: Business Recorder U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he prevented a war between India and Pakistan this ... Read More

Health minister, Saudi counterpart discuss efforts to eradicate polio

Health minister, Saudi counterpart discuss efforts to eradicate polio

November 5, 2025

Rukhsana Khan Publishing date: 29 October 2025 Published in: DAWN Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal and his Saudi counterpart Fahad Al-Jalajel held a discussion ... Read More

‘Poisonous’ statements by Afghan officials hint at growing discord within Taliban leadership: Asif

‘Poisonous’ statements by Afghan officials hint at growing discord within Taliban leadership: Asif

November 5, 2025

Publishing date: 29 October 2025 Published in: The Express Tribune Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that, if necessary, Pakistan could defeat the Taliban regime ... Read More