Security of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects has become a key challenge for Pakistan in recent years. CPEC brought the highest amount of foreign investment in the country since its inception. CPEC has been vulnerable to sabotage attempts sponsored by hostile powers within the region as growing Pak China relations threatened the hegemonic designsREAD MORE
India's foreign policy has taken bold and dynamic steps under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It's certain that India wants to improve its standing internationally as Modi begins his third term by combining economic measures, strategic partnerships, and a more assertive approach to global affairs. India's ambition to become more influential globally whileREAD MORE
Gulf countries and Pakistan are connected with each other through their military, strategic and economic interests. In International Relations, there is no free-rider, rather the states conduct foreign relations by agreeing to give and take on the basis of their chosen interests. Pakistan's foreign relations with the Gulf countries, particularly with the member states ofREAD MORE
National security in 21st century, is inclusive of both border security as well as economic security; deterioration in one will have ripple effect on the other. The destiny has placed Pakistan in this milieu due to its geography; connecting its western border with Afghanistan. The economic landscape of Pakistan has been significantly shaped by itsREAD MORE
The Iranian President’s visit to Pakistan on April 22, 2024, marks a strategic diplomatic move amid regional turmoil. The Housing and Works Minister and Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran Mudassir Tipu greeted him upon arrival. The Irani President held meetings with Pakistani top officials including Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. He received a Guard of Honour. PakistaniREAD MORE
The two primary security concerns for the China Pakistan Economic Corridor are terrorist activities that include targeted killings of Chinese nationals on Pakistani soil, and natural disasters, mostly triggered by global climate change. The CPEC is a significant initiative aimed at enhancing economic cooperation between China and Pakistan. It involves large-scale infrastructure development, including roads,READ MORE