The United States’ military intervention in Venezuela recently has sparked intense debate within the international community, particularly regarding its legality under international law. The operation, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his transfer to the United States to face criminal charges, represents one of the most direct uses of forceREAD MORE
The digital age has transformed how information is produced, decimated, and consumed. Social media platforms, online news portals, and messaging applications have allowed instant communication, but they have also facilitated the wave of misinformation. In Pakistan, where digital penetration has increased significantly over the past decade, misinformation has emerged as a serious social, political, andREAD MORE
The lack of mutual trust between Pakistan and Afghanistan led to the failure of talks. Since 2021, with the rise of the Afghan Taliban Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has become an existential threat to Pakistan’s national security. Pakistan has made many attempts to engage the Afghan Taliban in diplomatic talks to solve the security issues. TheREAD MORE
Misinformation involves prioritising fiction over factual information. Misinformation is a distant cousin of rumour, gossip, and word of mouth, which have been used since the birth of earth to cause harm, distrust and division. As time has evolved, a new species has been discovered: misinformation. which is used as a mechanism to cause unrest andREAD MORE
The public trust in the judiciary has been seriously shaken after the 27th amendment. The 27th constitutional amendment brings major changes in the judicial structure of Pakistan. A new court “Federal Constitutional Court”, would be established, conferring all the powers of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will be the appellant court, not the apexREAD MORE
The sudden rise in cross-border militancy, the recent deterioration in Pakistan–Afghanistan relations, and the failure of repeated rounds of dialogue with Kabul raise an unavoidable question: Has Pakistan reached the limits of its traditional counterterrorism tools, and is it time to push for a new regional framework? For decades, Pakistan’s counterterrorism posture has relied onREAD MORE