Pakistan has always been an ardent supporter of regional peace and collaborative security. As a torch bearer of this unflinching resolve, Pakistan Navy is spearheading numerous initiatives, and conduct of series of Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN is one of the quantum leaps towards the fulfillment of this shared vision along with global partners. Pakistan Navy…
Aman 2019 was the 6th exercise of a multinational naval initiative hosted biennially by Pakistan Navy since 2007. Twenty-eight countries had participated in the first Aman exercise in 2007; the number rose to 46 in Aman-2019 which radiated a strong message to Indian Prime Minster Narendra Modi, who has been dreaming of isolating Pakistan internationally…
I am the Ambassador of Pakistan in Saudi Arabia H.E. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have entered into a new phase of mutual trust and respect in terms of better political understanding, socio-economic integration, energy cooperation and strategic requirements. The recent visit of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…
Context The international conferences where leading global thinkers and shapers gather to share insights on the present political, technological, and economic challenges are crucial to observe. Their thought processes help build a narrative and assist the rest to gauge the future direction. The Davos World Economic Forum held every year in late January is just…
Q. Share your professional background life journey Ans. I graduated from Aitchison College, passing out as a Valedictorian-Rivaz gold medalist. I got my Undergraduate and Graduate degrees from the USA i.e., Cox School of Business at the Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas. Ranked first in the MBA class I won the prestigious SEDCO…
“There is nothing further here for a warrior. We drive bargains; old men’s work. Young men make wars and the virtues of war are the virtues of young men; courage and hope for the future. Then old men make the peace. The vices of peace are the vices of old men; mistrust and caution. It must be so” Prince Feisal…
Introduction The book “Ta’rif-e-Aam bi-Din il-Islam” was written in Arabic by the renowned Syrian Scholar Shaikh Ali Al-Tantawi, first published in the sixties, since then it has been translated into many languages and reprinted several times, the world over. Shaikh Ali Al-Tantawi grew up in Syria at the beginning of this century. He always expresses…
The concept of hybrid warfare presents itself to Defence policy analysts as a new lens through which to understand or anticipate trends in this area of concern. It will be necessary to gradually introduce this concept into mainstream vocabulary and journalistic endeavour. There has been a trend of “conspiracy-alarmism” with regards to current affairs and…
China Pakistan Economic Corridor began as a landmark project for Pakistan. In the earlier stages, there was much skepticism regarding the practicality and feasibility of an economic enterprise worth 46 Billion US Dollars. As the world took a snail pace in realizing the potential of Gwadar and CPEC, the investment quantum was raised to 62…
Introduction The cooperation in various Defence fields between the US and India has become a reality in international world politics. The strategic cooperation structured mainly in bilateral values is purely a matter of two states which are committed to uphold each other’s interests in the changing pattern of contemporary international system, but it leaves a…
