The Center for Law and Security (CLAS) held a seminar on “Lawfare and Pakistan” to analyse the role of law-fare in the modern world, evaluate Pakistan’s capacity to conduct and counter lawfare operations, and how to develop a set of operational objectives that Pakistan’s lawfare doctrine should look to attain.The chief guests of the eventREAD MORE
The disruption within market regulations in Pakistan stems more from structural deficiencies in the context of enforcement of the law and a decentralized governance system. The matter has risen to prominence within the context of the national discourse as the government tries to institute economic reforms like early business closure policies for the conservation ofREAD MORE
The recent visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to China was far more than a ceremonial diplomatic engagement between two world leaders. It unfolded at a time when relations between Washington and Beijing remain deeply shaped by strategic competition, technological rivalry, and trade disputes. Despite these tensions, the visit demonstrated that both powers continue toREAD MORE
An irony of the Iran crisis in 2026 is that the world's attention has turned to Islamabad. Over the past few months, Pakistan's diplomatic role has been the focus of attention of global media, regional commentators, and foreign policy analysts amid one of the Middle East's most critical periods. The image of Pakistan has alsoREAD MORE
The US President’s visit to China marks a new era of détente and strategic cooperation, given that the two global powers interact through constructive engagement. This has been the first visit after Trump’s 2017 visit to China, which signifies the aspiration of escaping the Thucydides’ Trap from both sides. Both leaders have discussed multiple issues;READ MORE
The prolonged conflict between Iran and the United States has rendered a complete peace difficult to achieve. But, there is a possibility of a limited peace to sustain, if both actors act rationally. The United States and Israel started an escalation against Iran on February 28, which has prolonged into more than 70 days ofREAD MORE