Huma Baqai

Huma Baqai

From SAARC to SACA: Reimagining cooperation

INDIA’S claim to economic leadership of the region stands hugely compromised. Such roles demand credibility, restraint and inclusion qualities that are undermined when domestic politics…

From SAARC to SACA: Reimagining Economic Cooperation in South Asia

India’s claim to economic leadership of the region stands hugely compromised.Such roles demand credibility, restraint, and inclusion qualities that are undermined when domestic politics spill…

Huma Baqai

Saudi–Pakistan Security Pact: Echoes of a Changing Global Order

THE defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is an interesting development, which will have a long-term impact on the power matrix of both South…

Huma Baqai

From Gaza to Doha: Israel’s War and Shattered Illusions of Peace

ISRAEL’S attack in Doha on 9th September 2025 has laid bare the vulnerabilities of the Gulf States and the West Asia region. The global reaction…

Huma Baqai

SCO 2025: A curtain raised on the changing world order

THE world is desperate for order, sanity, and leadership. That desperation is on full display this year as wars drag on, old alliances are fracturing,…

Huma Baqai

The Compliance Mirage: How India Evades FATF Standards

THE designation of the Balochistan Liberation Army’s (BLA) wing Majeed Brigade as a ‘global terrorist group’ by the United States, coupled with Pakistan’s successful foiling…

Huma Baqai

Pakistan on a winning streak

PAKISTAN is on a winning streak. Time is on its side and it is playing its cards well. The sweep started with a four-day war…

Pakistan on a winning streak

PAKISTAN is on a winning streak. Time is on its side, and it is playing its cards well. The sweep started with a four-day war…

US universities erupt in solidarity for Palestine

The pro-Palestinian protest that started at Columbia with only seventy students, where they pitched more than 50 tents on the lawn in what they called…

Unravelling Modi’s guarantee

India’s gigantic elections began on April 19, 2024. The final count will happen in June 2024. The exercise will last for seven weeks; it has…

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