Rare Earths, Great Power Politics
Rare Earths, Great Power Politics … and Pakistan's opening in a contested supply chain Saba Asghar Bhutta Rare earth elements (REEs) are not a single mineral, but a family of…
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16 April 2026
The US National Defense Strategy
The US National Defense Strategy Focus shifts away from China Shafqat Javed The US Department of War (DoW) recently published its 2026 National Defence Strategy, which signals arguably the single…
16 April 2026
High Seas Treaty Enters into Force
High Seas Treaty Enters into Force Osman Khan The world's first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters has taken effect, meaning it is now binding international…
9 April 2026
US withdraws from UN Organizations
US withdraws from UN Organizations Syed Kamran On January 7, 2026, President Trump withdrew the United States from 66 international organizations, as part of his administration's review of wasteful, ineffective…
8 April 2026
Demise of the Rules-Based Order
Demise of the Rules-Based Order The Power politics is inevitably reasserting itself Dr. M. Usmani The contemporary global order is undergoing a significant rupture, marked by the erosion of rule-based…
28 March 2026
End of the New Start
End of the New Start Muhammad Sheraz The New START, the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia, has expired. With the expiry of this…
28 March 2026
The Rise of New Financial Institutions
The Rise of New Financial Institutions Challenging the established monopoly in global finance Tayyab Hussain Gadhi The global financial and monetary system is at a crossroads. Newer international financial institutions…
10 March 2026
AI Human Intelligence
AI Human Intelligence Iqra Riaz Ud Din In the modern world, artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving and deeply impacting every aspect of life. We can observe its presence everywhere, from…
5 March 2026
India’s Dulhasti Stage-II Project
India's Dulhasti Stage-II Project Weaponization of water is a silent yet potentially lethal threat to Pakistan Madiha Kahlown In clear violation of the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, the Indian…
5 March 2026