Is Pakistan emerging as a new middle power?0

• Blog, Economic Security
• June 24, 2026

Pakistan is showing all the features of being a middle power. Over the past several decades, Pakistan has frequently been seen as a state faced with challenges in terms of security, politics, and economy. Discussions have constantly depicted the state in the image of someone who was a passive participant to the events taking placeREAD MORE

Indian Media as a Hindrance in Pakistan–India Relations0

• Blog, Economic Security
• June 24, 2026

Indian media acts as a spoiler in Pakistan India relations.  Pakistan and India have same history, culture, languages and economic potential but both countries still have a lot of tensions, broader disputes and military confrontations. The governments, security establishments and historical grievances of Pakistan and India are often blamed for the relationship. However one importantREAD MORE

Pakistan’s Energy Crises: A Threat to Economic Security0

• Blog, Economic Security
• June 24, 2026

The war in the Middle East has a high toll on Pakistan in terms of economic pressures and insecurity. Pakistan lies at the crossroads of the Middle East and South Asia; therefore, Pakistan cannot treat the war as a distant geopolitical conflict. Rather, Pakistan’s economy has been in a constant decline since the beginning ofREAD MORE

Pakistan’s Role as a Mediator in the U.S.-Iran Conflict0

• Blog, Economic Security
• June 24, 2026

The emergence of Pakistan as a mediator in the U.S.-Iran negotiations is a significant development in Middle Eastern Politics. Pakistan's role as a mediator is a geopolitical and structural opportunity as well as a strategic rebranding, as it became a facilitator in one of the most complex conflicts between Washington and Tehran. One important stepREAD MORE

THE FUTURE OF PAKISTAN INDIA RELATIONSHIP0

• Blog, Economic Security
• June 24, 2026

Empires and states throughout history had feuds for centuries yet shared a prosperous future. In Europe, France and Germany have fought many battles over the centuries, including the Franco-Prussian War, World War I, and World War II. Yet, they conciliated and became the key architects of the European Union. Today, they are the closest economicREAD MORE

Can Pakistan and India Resume Dialogue?0

• Blog, Economic Security
• June 24, 2026

Pakistan and India can still act as responsible neighbours despite the persistent history of confrontation. The relations between India and Pakistan reached a complete stalemate after the confrontation of May 2025. It has been more than a year since the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, and a complete deadlock on both sides. However, thereREAD MORE