Terrorism has left lasting scars on Pakistan, damaging its economy, society, education and global image. Pakistan has relied on military operations and intelligence-based actions to counter terrorism for many years. Here the question rises do these operations were completely successful in defeating terrorism from its roots or Pakistan needs a broader strategy that address theREAD MORE
The shift in Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) tactics after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 has led to an upsurge in terror related incidents in Pakistan. These shifting tactics has made TTP a threat for the region once again. The aim of changing tactics is clear as the terror organization is looking to stay inREAD MORE
Pakistan strengthens its strategic ties with the US as India licks its wounds from the war. Pakistan’s role and eventual upper hand in the May 2025 military engagements with India redefined its position in the emerging international arena. Pakistan positioned itself as a responsible state, showing restraint and a de-escalatory posture in the conflict. ItREAD MORE
Pakistan-US oil deal can be a turning point in the context of Pak-U.S bilateral relationship. It might seem favorable at first, but Pakistan needs to consider long-term motives behind it. Historically, Pakistan and US relation has been limited to the aid and military alliances but this time it’s more rooted in energy and trade. ThisREAD MORE
Israel’s blockade and obstruction of aid in Gaza show a deliberate use of starvation as a weapon against civilians. The food system has collapsed, children are dying of malnutrition, and humanitarian agencies warn of famine-level conditions across the territory. Israeli authorities control crossings, airspace, and the shoreline, and they dictate which convoys or supplies mayREAD MORE
The 2025 “oil deal” is essentially a U.S.–Pakistan trade and energy package that lowers certain tariffs, enables cooperation on hydrocarbons and minerals, and sets up Pakistan’s first shipment of U.S. crude to a local refinery. Pakistan’s economy depends heavily on imported fuel, foreign exchange remains tight, and energy shocks often trigger inflation and political crises.READ MORE