INDIA’S unilateral move to place the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance is not merely a diplomatic provocation or a technical dispute over water-sharing. It is…
Balochistan has long faced the challenge of terrorism driven by groups such as the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF). Despite claiming…
THE system imposed by the Taliban in Afghanistan is often presented as Sharia-based governance, yet in reality it reflects a rigid, centralized and coercive order…
THE trajectory from UNSC Resolution 1267 in 1999 to Resolution 2818 in March 2026 shows a striking continuity: Afghanistan remains under international scrutiny not as…
A recent report by the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) highlights the profound humanitarian and psychological consequences of decades of conflict in Jammu and…
EFFECTIVE civil–military relations in democratic states rest on institutional clarity, professional autonomy and transparent political accountability. When these pillars weaken, military effectiveness and democratic oversight…
PAKISTAN’S participation in the Board of Peace represents a principled, timely and strategically responsible decision rooted in its long-standing position on the Palestine question. For…
PAKISTAN’S defence forces remain the foremost guarantor of national security, territorial integrity and public safety in an increasingly complex threat environment. Recent attempts to portray…
Pakistan–United States relations have entered a notably constructive and pragmatic phase, marked by sustained engagement, open senior-level communication channels and a shift away from episodic…
AS Pakistan approaches the review of its Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) status, the country remains steadfast in its efforts to meet the human…
