From Three Nations to a Regional Security Community
By Junaid Qaiser The signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye on August 7,…
Independence Day or a Day of Self-Accountability?
Dr. Shahida Shaheen Sardar As the month of August arrives, the atmosphere takes on a special character. Green-and-white flags flutter…
Pakistan, Partners and Perception
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Time is a stern teacher of nations. It changes the character of alliances, reshapes national priorities…
Prison reform must go beyond policy declarations
Faiza Younis Raja “The degree of civilisation in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky…
The Stories Behind Our Freedom
Laiba Laraib We often talk about freedom as if it is something that simply belongs to us. We wake up…
276th Corps Commanders Conference Highlights Unified Resolve Under the Field Marshal’s Leadership
(Abdul Basit Alvi) The 276th Corps Commanders’ Conference, chaired by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir at the General Headquarters in…
Makkah defence pact: A new strategic equation in the Middle East
By Shamsul Haq The Middle East is passing through one of the most critical phases in its recent history, with…
Cuba Has Endured for Decades. Losing Venezuela May Test Its Limits
By Fizza Qaisar For decades, Cuba learned how to survive pressure. It survived the collapse of the Soviet Union, decades…
When Power Admits Failure, What Comes Next?
Barrister Usman Ali, Ph.D. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s statement that “whether anyone accepts it or not, our system has…
Proud History of Bengali Muslim Leaders in Pakistan Movement
By:Dr Shahjahan Khan OAM Over the past decades, many aspects of the history of the Indian subcontinent have been revisited…