Zainab Shehzadi

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  • Navigating U.S. Pressure to Curtail Relations with Iran

    Navigating U.S. Pressure to Curtail Relations with Iran0

    As Pakistan navigates one of the most complex challenges of its foreign policy, Pakistan must prioritize its sovereignty and national interests while maintaining a balance in relations with Iran and U.S. Iran, located in the west of Pakistan, is the first country to accept Pakistan and both countries share historical and regional ties with eachREAD MORE
  • 26th Constitutional Amendment and Trichotomy of Powers

    26th Constitutional Amendment and Trichotomy of Powers0

    The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed 26th constitutional amendment on October 21, violating the core principle of trichotomy of powers. The 26th amendment, also referred as the constitutional package, has been approved with a two-third majority of the parliament. The very first draft of the constitutional package consisted of 53 clauses, but after the consultationREAD MORE
  • Theory of separation of powers: Is it possible in Pakistan?

    Theory of separation of powers: Is it possible in Pakistan?0

    The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan lays out principles of the theory of "Separation of Powers" with a credible system of checks and balances within the governance structure of the country. The theory was proposed by a political philosopher, Montesquieu in the 18th century. The principles of this theory are integral to democratic values promoting accountability,READ MORE
  • Implications of Iran-Israel Conflict on World Trade

    Implications of Iran-Israel Conflict on World Trade1

    After Iran’s missile attack on Israel, economic instability in the world is escalating along with rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Financial experts believe that a full-scale conflict between Iran and Israel, two powerful nations in the Middle East, would have detrimental effects on international trade. The issue is peculiar since several groups andREAD MORE

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