Is Trump the most amicable US President Putin will ever see?
M K Bhadrakumar | A fortnight after sacking Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State and a week after kicking out Lt. General HR McMaster from...
Beating the Indian Navy without going broke
Shahid Raza | A brief look at the history of warfare is enough to establish the dominant role of a naval force in defining the...
Digital Literacy in the 21st century Pakistan
Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq | We see and hear the phrase “21st century” almost everywhere. Perhaps the term has become so ubiquitous that it has lost...
Russia and US reminiscing the Cold War
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | The United States gradual fading of two-decades’ sole super power stature is giving way to the blocks solidarity in the...
Military ‘terrorization’ of borders
Jacob G Hornberger | Immigration statists are celebrating today! Their icon, President Trump, has granted them their long-held wish. He has just announced that he...
Indian Ocean: Militarization and Regional Implications
Mustansar Hussain Tasir | Significance of Indian Ocean Indian Ocean is the world’s third largest body of water and renders substantial contribution in feeding one-third of...
US expects India to engage Pakistan in Kashmir talks
M K Bhadrakumar | The Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs in the US State Department Alice Wells is visiting India...
China’s strategy to deal with Uighur fighters fleeing Syria and Iraq
James M Dorsey | China is moving on multiple fronts to pre-empt in the short-term Uighur foreign fighters fleeing Syria and Iraq from reasserting themselves...
Gathering dark clouds: What should Pakistan do?
Asif Haroon Raja | Muslims of East Bengal were the worst affected region during the British rule and had ardently yearned for Pakistan to free...
Private schools for the rich, public schools for the poor: In the land of pure
Beenish Saleem | Education is the basic right of every citizen of Pakistan; the Article 25 A of the constitution obligates the state to provide...
How to build resilience to survive in this difficult world
Leon Ho | Facing difficulties is all part of life. It can often feel like we face endless challenges instead of happy endings – when we...
The emerging National Security Challenges for Pakistan
Junaid Jhandad | There is a consensus among the scholars of security studies that “security is an essentially contested concept”. In an elementary term, it...