Conflict as Statecraft: Understanding Iran’s Strategic Culture and Anti-Americanism
Dr Mohmmad Rizwan Iran currently pursues a policy of rivalry with the United States and its regional allies.
Beyond Water: Pakistan’s Victimhood Narrative and the Indus Water Treaty
Pakistan's leadership has always promoted the notion of Pakistan as a victim of India's transgression from the country's…
Pakistan’s Civil-Military Relations: Why the Army Became the State’s Anchor
It is vital to note that this rebirth was not spearheaded by the country's democratic and civilian institutions.…
Multi-Alignment as India’s Foreign Policy Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
India's foreign policy of multi-alignment permits the state to engage in pragmatic interactions with various poles of power…
Beyond Religion: Pashtunwali, Taliban Rule, and Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan
This article argues that Islam did not directly influence the establishment of gender apartheid in Afghanistan. The understanding…
Geopolitics, Trade, and Power: Reassessing India–US Bilateral Relations
Since 2008, India's geopolitical profile has risen in Washington for two primary reasons: India's massive domestic market and…
From the Two-Nation Theory to Internal Colonialism: Contradictions in Pakistan’s Nation-Building Project
The purpose of this article is not to describe the present protest but to demonstrate how the colonial…
Quad Organization’s Status Under Trump’s Second Term
The ongoing U.S.-Israel military collaboration against Iran has once again entangled the United States in West Asia.
Beyond the Iron Brotherhood: The Evolution of China–Pakistan Relations
The primary foundation of the Sino-Pakistan partnership is rooted in their mutual animosity for India.
Neutrality Under Strain: India’s West Asia Dilemma in a Polarised Conflict
Under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership, India’s strategy towards West Asia experienced a significant transformation. India transitioned from conventional…