Common Currency for the Muslim World Dr. Akmal Naqshbandi At present, there are 57 Muslim-majority countries in the world and they are very rich collectively in terms of financial, natural…
Ditching Fossil Fuels Dr. Zahra Naheed While much of the global climate discourse remains focused on commitments, a smaller group of countries is beginning to shift attention towards implementation. After…
Why Did Europeans Colonize and not Get Colonized? Ali Raza Europe's colonial empires have shaped the world's political and economic systems for over 500 years. From Portugal's early ventures in…
UAE Exits From OPEC Dr. M. Usmani The United Arab Emirates has exited the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and OPEC+, bringing an end to nearly six decades…
Chokepoints as Weapons Lessons from the Strait of Hormuz crisis Shafqat Javed After nearly two months of coordinated US–Israeli military operations against Iran, a central strategic lesson has emerged: modern…
Trump, Iran and Madman Theory Dr. Sidra Muqeet In June 2025, the United States struck Iranian nuclear sites, but President Trump quickly moved to draw a line under the attack,…
