Why economic cooperation is key to strengthening the US-Pakistan relationship
Presently, the United States and Pakistan are experiencing a particularly difficult period in their relations, following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. The way forward is through increased economic cooperation.
Chinese debt trap diplomacy – Myth debunked
The problem with a few people in this country is that they buy the western media agenda hook line and sinker. Then they believe that agenda and promote it to get a few likes on social media and enjoy the acceptance of it by other ignorant people.
What China offers to students from Gilgit Baltistan
China’s investments in Gilgit-Baltistan and an all-weather partnership with Pakistan seem to have superseded the decades-long demands of the locals in Pakistan’s decision to grant provincial status to the region.
China’s Saudi Iranian mediation spotlights flawed regional security policies
While much of the discussion in recent years has focused on Iran’s strategy of creating a defense line far beyond its borders by nurturing and/or supporting aligned militias in various Arab countries
Saudi Iranian détente potentially sparks paradigm shifts
At the same time, Saudi Arabia, which like the UAE, has designated the Brotherhood as a terrorist organization, appears to be cautiously reviving ties to figures allegedly associated with the Brotherhood.
Pakistan’s fascist regime risks replicating the East Pakistan tragedy
One of the most populous countries in the world is being pushed towards civil conflict by those conspirators who illegally usurped power with the US’ help last April and subsequently crashed the economy.
The possible way forward for Pakistan-US relations
High-level mutual visits were enhanced and senior Pakistani leaders have been visiting the US often, including multiple visits of Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Prime Minister, and Military leadership.
Method to Madness or Just Simply Mad?—Lt Gen (retd) Tariq Khan
The government’s mistaken belief that it can have its way by oppressing people into submission is blatantly overstated and is in fact, fast pushing the people into a response.
Restoring ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia
The rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran has a spill-over impact on ending the conflicts in Yemen and Syria particularly and the Shiite-Sunni conflict in the Muslim world in general.
Factors shaping Iran’s strategic choices
Iran has worked to strengthen its economic connections with other nations in the region, particularly China and India, both of which are significant purchasers of Iranian oil.
Saudi Arabia-Iran renewed ties and China’s role in the Middle East
Chinese officials have held talks with both countries, with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visiting Saudi Arabia and Iran in 2020 to discuss regional security and stability.
The unexpected implications of the Iranian-Saudi rapprochement for Pakistan
Pakistan is now no longer tacitly conceived by either of them as an object of rivalry against the other, within whose territory they previously competed with their counterpart by proxy.