Nobel Prizes 2025
Nobel Prizes 2025 The winners and their discoveries Madiha Kahlown 1. Physics: Quantum effects at human scale The Physics Prize honored John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis…
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24 December 2025
Global Food Waste
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24 December 2025
World in Focus
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24 December 2025
Sovereign Equality
Sovereign Equality Why is it still the scarcest public good in the 21st century? Muhammad Hamza The present-day world is divided into many independent territorial political communities. They constitute the…
24 December 2025
From Geostrategic to Geoeconomics
From Geostrategic to Geoeconomics An aspiration to re-orient Pakistan's foreign policy Taha Husnain Shah Disputes over resources and assets are as old as societies and clans, and the ferocity of…
24 December 2025
Decoding the Saudi-Pakistan Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement
Decoding the Saudi-Pakistan Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement A New Era of Muslim Unity? Aftab wahla Israel's genocidal war (2023-25) against the Palestinians has proved quite transformative, as it has drastically…
24 December 2025
Pakistan’s Balancing Act
Pakistan's Balancing Act How Pakistan can balance US and Chinese Investments M. Bilal Butt Recently, the United States announced a historic $500 million investment in Pakistan's critical minerals sector. The…
24 December 2025
Pakistan-China Relations
Pakistan-China Relations Regional Stability and Economic Prosperity Magazine Desk The Pakistan–China partnership is a relationship anchored in trust, mutual support and shared vision. Their bilateral cooperation has withstood global and…
24 December 2025
Pakistan’s Strategic Equilibrium in a Multipolar
Pakistan's Strategic Equilibrium in a Multipolar Navigating between Beijing and Washington Prof. Dr. Rana Eijaz Ahmad The twenty-first century has seen a decisive turn away from unipolarity – which had…
24 December 2025
A Renewed Momentum In Pakistan-Bangladesh Relations
A Renewed Momentum In Pakistan-Bangladesh Relations Dr. Hassaan Bin Zubair The relationship between Pakistan and Bangladesh has long been shaped by the traumatic events of 1971, when East Pakistan became…
24 December 2025
Pak-Afghan Conundrum
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24 December 2025
Children of the Flood
Children of the Flood Munazza Khan Pakistan is going through another round of destruction, caused by torrential rains and surging rivers from the mountains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the plains…
24 December 2025
Data Bank
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24 December 2025
10 Golden Interview Tips!
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24 December 2025
Some Important IR Theories
Some Important IR Theories Muhammad Sheraz International Relations (IR) theories are frameworks used to understand and analyze the complex dynamics of the international system. These theories provide different perspectives on…
24 December 2025
Hard Power vs Soft Power
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24 December 2025
Confabulating with Abdul Samad Aziz
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24 December 2025
An Interview with Umer Ishfaq
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24 December 2025
In Conversation with Muhammad
In Conversation with Muhammad Shafay Ijaz (PAS) in Pakistan; CSS 2024-25 “WTI refined my writing and presentation skills through focused guidance and feedback.” JWT Editorial Board Jahangir's World Times (JWT):…
24 December 2025
Climate Change as a Human Rights Concern
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23 December 2025
Islam and Defence Policy
Islam and Defence Policy Haseeb Ahmad Khattak Islam is the religion of peace as well as the religion of justice. In Islam, the ruling of war is issued in an…
23 December 2025
Pakistan’s Demographic Dividend
Pakistan's Demographic Dividend A bliss or a ticking time bomb Minahil Sheikh Pakistan's 'demographic dividend' – its vast youth population – has long been touted as a key driver of…
23 December 2025
Learning vs. Schooling
Learning vs. Schooling Kamran Akhtar Siddiqui How unfortunate it is that education, which was supposed to bring man out of ignorance, has perpetuated darkness! In Pakistan and beyond, education seems…
23 December 2025
Declutter your Mind
Declutter your Mind Muhammad Asim Jasra Preparing for competitive exams like CSS or PMS is an intense journey. Aspirants spend months immersed in books, notes and lectures, and over time,…
23 December 2025
Climate Models
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23 December 2025
Hung out to Dry
Hung out to Dry Pakistan's water woes have roots in gross mismanagement of the resource Abdul Karim There is no denying that the irregularities brought about by climate change and…
23 December 2025
Pakistan’s Climate Finance Challenge
Pakistan's Climate Finance Challenge How to mobilize climate Finance Dr. Mahjabeen Qureshi Pakistan is among the countries most severely affected by climate change, despite contributing less than 0.8% to global…
23 December 2025
Flood Management in Pakistan
Flood Management in Pakistan Dr. M. Usmani With millions displaced and close to a thousand people dead, the 2025 floods have rightly been termed as the worst in recent history.…
23 December 2025
Education and National Security
Education and National Security Why Pakistan's future depends on schools, not weapons Mubashar Hassan Shad “If your plan is for one year, plant rice. If your plan is for ten…
23 December 2025
Commodities of Power
Commodities of Power Pakistan's minerals diplomacy in geopolitical contestation Mian Majid Ali Afzal Great powers always try to organize the world in line with their economic and strategic interests, influencing…
23 December 2025
Vision 2025
Vision 2025 Empowering Pakistan's Future Dr. Waseem Ahmed Pakistan today stands at a historic turning point. With its unique geography, young population and rich civilizational heritage, the challenge is not…
23 December 2025
Transfer of High Court Judges and the Misuse of Article 200
Transfer of High Court Judges and the Misuse of Article 200 A Constitutional Crisis in Disguise Muhammad Imran The enactment of the 26th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2024, has precipitated one…
23 December 2025
Legislative Response to Terrorism in Pakistan
Legislative Response to Terrorism in Pakistan Kamran Adil Primarily, Pakistan's legislative and justice sector response to terrorism has been in the form of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997 (ATA), which repealed…
19 December 2025
Peace on Paper, Uncertainty on Ground
Peace on Paper, Uncertainty on Ground Kissa Zehra When Trump assumed office as the 47th president of the United States of America, he vowed to settle the Palestine War in…
19 December 2025
The Fallacy of Gaza “Peace Plan”
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19 December 2025
Iran’s Currency Reform Explained
Iran's Currency Reform Explained Usman Janjua Iran's parliament approved, on October 5, a long-debated plan to remove four zeros from the national currency, the rial, in a major redenomination effort…
19 December 2025
Global Military Spending & SDGs
Global Military Spending & SDGs Shafqat javed The United Nations recently released its report on the threat posed by the steady rise in military expenditure. Titled “The True Cost of…
18 December 2025
Is America the Destroyer of World Peace?
Is America the Destroyer of World Peace? Afaque Ahmed The United States of America, today's global hegemon, is often portrayed as a destroyer of world peace. Noam Chomsky, the much-celebrated…
18 December 2025