The Maritime industry is one of the key factors to secure Pakistan’s economic future. As 95% of its trade is happening through the sea and Pakistan has always been on its verge of having an improper management in the field of maritime. So, the emphasis must be on how Pakistan will proceed to implement the
READ MOREPakistan-China ties have been long-standing within Asia’s geo-politics and have only further strengthened with the development of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). However, broader regional developments are on the horizon with a possible new tri-partite coalition comprising Pakistan, China, and Russia, considering the increasing cooperation in Afghanistan between the three countries. The relationship between these
READ MOREThe India-Pakistan struggle and disagreements over Kashmir have once again been highlighted after Pakistan nominated Masood Khan as the new ambassador to the United States in November. Many have said that Indian lobby groups and a Republican Congressman are the reason why Masood Khan’s induction had been delayed. Masood Khan’s appointment came as a worry
READ MOREPakistan’s newly launched National Security policy puts economic security at the forefront of its national security vision. The new policy not only looks to puts a ‘dedicated focus’ on export-oriented foreign investments and remittances, but it also prioritized ‘equitable economic development’ in order to overcome socio-economic inequality. The policy also goes on to remove disparities
READ MORECyber activities have become an integral part of international relations as the interconnectedness of networks, technologies and cyber processes have opened up new opportunities for cooperation between State and non-State actors. While cyber-space has its advantages, it has also created new vulnerabilities, such as cybercrimes including identify theft, hacking, etc. Cyber attacks and their consequences
READ MOREThe modern world is undergoing a continuous transformation in this digital age, which has profoundly influenced and changed socio-cultural, economic, political, and security dynamics as we know them. The emergent virtual world, with its widespread interconnected global digital technology and rapid communication systems, has resulted in the evolution of what we know as cyberspace. However,
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