Afghanistan vs Pakistan: The Deepening Conflict Over an Unfinished Border
Afghanistan also believes that peace cannot emerge while questions of sovereignty are treated as secondary to Pakistan’s security concerns. The
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No Case, No Clout: Pakistan’s Indus Treaty Challenge Falls Flat
In contrast, New Delhi has never used such a language against Pakistan, a rival that has constantly carried out sub-conventional
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Beyond the ‘All-Weather’ Myth: Why China-Pakistan Geo-Economics Is Faltering
On the one hand, Pakistan keeps China entangled by highlighting the potential of the CPEC; on the other, it abides
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Resource-Rich, Rights-Poor: The Paradox of Balochistan
In its efforts to woo foreign investment and overhaul its image, Pakistan is trying to sell the natural resources of
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Pakistan, Iran Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Tensions in Call
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Sunday
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Pakistan Backs Ceasefire Extension in US-Iran Conflict, Urges Progress in Islamabad Talks
Islamabad— Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to extend a ceasefire in the conflict involving
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How Pakistan’s grand doctrine of ‘Strategic Depth’ has turned into ‘Strategic Disaster’
Pakistan now stands at a critical juncture. It can continue to treat Afghanistan as a battleground, striking across the border
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Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Paradox: The Irony of Leadership and Complicity
Until Pakistan matches words with actions, its participation in regional counterterror frameworks will remain a facade. When Pakistan assumed the chair of the
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OPINION: Pakistan’s Double Game on Afghanistan, Iran, and Palestine Has Hit a Dead End
This duality—preaching unity while practicing duplicity—has become Pakistan’s diplomatic hallmark. When the Taliban stormed into Kabul in August 2021, Pakistan’s
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OPINION: Why Pasmanda Muslims Reject Pakistan’s “Ummah Unity” Narrative
Pakistan’s “Ummah message” is clear: solidarity is for wars and slogans, not for marriages, not for everyday equality. The dream
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