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Pakistan: From Asian Model to Economic Struggles
Muhammad Talha Zubair
Islamabad: Although it may sound like mockery today, there was a time when Pakistan was an example for states like China and India.
According to the book Pakistan: The Struggle Within, in the 1960s Pakistan was…
Rethinking US Public Diplomacy in Pakistan
Mehr-Un-Nisa Sardar
Rawalpindi: By any measure, the relationship between the United States and Pakistan is complex—a delicate dance of cooperation and mistrust, aid and accusations, strategic alliance and suspicion. For decades,…
Diplomacy Beyond Closed Doors
Kainat Fatima
Rawalpindi: Public diplomacy has evolved from being a pleasant add-on to foreign policy to becoming an integral component. Unlike classical diplomacy, which often takes place behind closed doors, public diplomacy occurs…
Weapons of Mass Distraction: Tandoor vs Sandur
Asem Mustafa Awan
In the strange theatre of South Asian geopolitics, 2025 served up a surreal spectacle. While India and Pakistan exchanged airstrikes and accusations, the real fireworks unfolded not just in the skies but on screens,…
The Art of Nation Branding
Ruqqia Amin
Rawalpindi: In today’s hyper-connected world, a country’s image abroad holds as much significance as its internal achievements. Public diplomacy has evolved beyond a mere government tool; it is now a vital national strategy…
French Toast & Falling Drones: Meme War Behind Missiles
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: In May 2025, South Asia stood on the brink once again as a deadly blast in Pahalgam, Kashmir, claimed 26 lives and launched a barrage of accusations, airstrikes, and digital warfare.
India and Pakistan…
A Glimmer In The Rubble: When Conscience Speaks In War
Saleem Raza
Bradford, UK: In a world filled with nationalism, war, and political games, one honest act can say more than a thousand speeches.
Edan Alexander, an Israeli-American soldier recently freed from captivity in Gaza, did…
Who Really Won the Pakistan-India Clash?
Shazia Mehboob Tanoli
Islamabad: As the echoes of gunfire fade and the smoke of missiles clears, one question lingers: who truly emerged victorious from the recent military clash between Pakistan and India?
The Indus Waters Treaty,…
Indus Treaty Pause: Strategic Shift or Political Signal?
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Islamabad: In the wake of a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India was quick to hold Pakistan responsible. What followed was a dramatic and unprecedented response: India announced the suspension of the Indus Water…
Ceasefire or Countdown? The Fragile India-Pakistan Truce
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: In May 2025, the world watched with bated breath as tensions between India and Pakistan soared once again, this time sparked by a brutal attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
The incident left 26 civilians dead,…