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Why Strategic Location Cannot Replace Economic Sovereignty
President Donald Trump’s recent praise for Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir, famously referring to him as his “favourite field marshal”, has understandably generated a wave of optimism in Islamabad.
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India’s Strategic Irrelevance Is No Longer A Metaphor — It Is A Verdict
When Pakistan brokered a ceasefire between the United States and Iran in April 2026, hosting the Islamabad Talks between JD Vance and Iranian parliamentary speaker Ghalibaf, it signalled more than a moment of demonstrating diplomatic facilitation.
#India #Opinion
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Why Maritime Power Matters For Pakistan
The US–Israel war against Iran highlighted the significance of the sea in shaping geopolitics, not only for the contestants of the war but also for all coastal states.
#MaritimePower #Navy
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Karo Kari: The Deadly Cost Of ‘Honour’ In Tribal Pakistan
The Sindhi words ‘Karo Kari’ literally mean blackened, stained, disgraced, and are used to describe a man (Karo) and woman (Kari) involved in courtship, sexual relationship, elopement, and even free-will marriage or matrimony without the consent o…
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The Battle For Influence In A Multipolar World
The importance of regional alliances in this chaotic world seems to be a better idea to protect the interests of states around the globe.
#MultipolarWorld #GlobalPolitics
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When Professors Disappear In Balochistan
For nearly a week now, the Vice Chancellor Dr Razzaq Sabir, Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Manzoor Baloch, Assistant Professor Dr Irshad Baloch, and staff members of Gwadar University have remained missing after reportedly being taken away by unident…
#Balochistan #MissingPersons
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Armed Men Attack Balakh Sher Khosa’s House In Lahore
A senior lawyer, Balakh Sher Khosa, son of former Governor of Punjab Latif Khosa, was attacked at his residence in Lahore’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase 6 late Saturday night in what he describes as an armed assault involving gunfire and …
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Teaching Islam In America – Navigating Ignorance, Hostility And Hope
No man is an island, entire of itself; nor is a religious civilisation.
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Battling For Dignity: The Youth Of Balochistan
For decades, Balochistan was viewed as a distant frontier on the margins of South Asia.
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