Makkah Pact: Deterrence in the Service of Peace
By Junaid Qaiser Pakistan’s commitment to Saudi Arabia’s security is being put to a serious test as Houthi attacks raise…
Parents Trapped in Grief and Uncertainty
By Mashal khan Behind the search for the missing youths lies another crisis—one unfolding inside their homes, where parents struggle…
Aftab Sherpao: A Bridge to Reconciliation in KP
Barrister Usman Ali, Ph.D. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa stands at a critical crossroads. Decades of terrorism, political instability, displacement and economic deprivation…
France and the Enduring Politics of Protest
by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Nations are shaped not only by their institutions and constitutions but also by historical experiences that…
Saudi-Emirati Rapprochement: A New Chapter in Gulf Security
By Junaid Qaiser The Middle East has reached another critical moment, as mounting Houthi attacks and growing security concerns are…
The Unseen Armor: A Mother’s Journey Protecting Her Autistic Child
Lyba Laraib I am Lyba Laraib, a psychologist, a mother, and a wife. In my practice, I have walked alongside…
Our Children, Our Shame: The Peshawar School Collapse Was Not an Accident
By Shafqat Ali Khan Thirty-four children and a teacher went to school on Thursday morning, October 15, 2026, to learn.…
Governor’s Rule in KP: Can It Deliver Lasting Peace?
By Abdul Karim Pakistan’s worsening security situation has brought Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to a critical juncture. A series of deadly…
Pakistan’s Extended-Reach Fatah-4 Test Signals Advancing Missile Capabilities
(Abdul Basit Alvi) Pakistan’s extended Fatah-4 ground-launched cruise missile has been successfully test-fired, with Inter-Services Public Relations confirming the launch…
Saudi Arabia’s Security Is a Regional Responsibility
By Junaid Qaiser The escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia are becoming a test of regional solidarity, strategic partnerships and…