Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

The great powers’ strategic competition and the insecure states’ increasing reliance on nuclear weapons for sovereign defence have undermined the nuclear arms control regime. Besides,…

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi and his cohorts have strived to sustain their popularity with the public through fictitious narratives and bellicose rhetoric. They are taking…

THE recent four-day military conflict between India and Pakistan, the continuity of the Ukrainian war since February 2022, the increasingly alarming situation in the Middle…

INDIA has been striving to establish a ‘new normal’ in its relations with Pakistan. This ‘new normal’ involves responding to terror attacks in India, including…

THE recent ceasefire between Pakistan and India has averted catastrophe in the region. Besides, it reconfirmed Islamabad and New Delhi’s dependency on the external powers’…

  THE relations between India and Pakistan have taken a severe hit since the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025. The Modi Government’s hyper-knee-jerk reaction…

THE increasing investment in space warfare technologies raises the alarm about space weaponization. Strategic analysts point out that advances in space weapons could destabilize the…

PAKISTAN is on the brink of a significant economic upturn, capitalizing on its professed $8 trillion worth of untapped critical minerals potential. This potential is…

IRAN is a member of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and continues to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency. The Iranian ruling elite frequently reiterates…

PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s European policy has sparked discussions on the state of transatlantic relations and nuclear deterrence in Europe. It has starkly revealed Europe’s vulnerability…