Recent developments in Pakistan are worrisome for fellow citizens due to a multi-dimensional nexus that points towards Indian financial support to the Afghan Taliban regime in Afghanistan and the violent attitude of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) that is also backed by the Afghan Taliban regime. It is now absolutely clear that the Afghan Taliban…
Historical Perspective Turan is referred to as a specific region in Central Asia and the term Turan is perceived as denoting lands inhabited by Turkic-speaking tribes. Turan appears next to Iran on numerous maps of the 19th century to designate a region encompassing modern Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and northern parts of Pakistan and…
Brief Strategic Overview The recent developments in the global and regional arena require careful attention from our policy makers on how to maneuver Pakistan’s foreign policy and military strategy from a strategic positioning standpoint. These developments include the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict in the Middle East, the recent Putin-Xi summit, the standoff with Afghanistan Taliban regime…
Historical Background and Geography Wakhan Corridor or Wakhan Pamir Corridor is a narrow strip of territory located within the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan. This corridor stretches eastward, connecting Afghanistan to Xinjiang, China. It also separates the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region of Tajikistan in the north from northern Pakistan in the south. This high mountain valley serves…
The Economic Cooperation Organization ECO is the successor organization of RCD (Regional Cooperation for Development that was formed in 1964 leveraging the status of being in the American bloc and was re-formed in 1985 by Iran, Pakistan and Turkey under a mutual agreement to further enhance cooperation in economic, trade and tourism sectors due to…
The concept of National Interest is very important in terms of international relations because it provides the data and material upon which foreign policy of any nation is defined and evolved. The national interest is a sovereign state’s set goals and ambitions such as social development, health, education, economy, military industrial complex, national security, etc….
Pakistan is all set for the upcoming elections on Feb 8th 2024. All political parties are working towards development of their manifestoes and the promises they undertake in front of the people of Pakistan. One key area that needs utmost attention since the creation of Pakistan is good governance. Good governance is the vital ingredient…
Pakistan is facing a severe pattern of foreign sponsored onslaught these days. The terror attacks from TTP have increased due to heavy financial support and latest assault ammunition provided by foreign agencies to TTP terror outfit. Many military personnel have embraced martyrdom and many others were injured as the result of such terrorist attacks by…
Good governance is of paramount importance for the prosperity of all nations regardless of being developed or under developed. In order to understand this mechanism, we need to explain comprehensively all the important dimensions of good governance out of which, the rule of law is of utmost importance. Good governance is seen as a key…
Brief strategic overview. The recent developments in the global and regional arena are troublesome and dangerous that require careful attention from our policy makers how to maneuver Pakistan’s foreign policy and military strategy from strategic positioning standpoint. I am talking about the Israel – Palestine conflict in the Middle East where the scenario is worrisome…
