Pakistan is working hard to balance its relationships with competing global powers

Marka-e-Haq was the moment that the see-saw was levelled

'We must not forget that terrorism has no nationality and no theology'

South Asia remains trapped in managed instability despite claims of strategic transformation

Manipur has remained unstable, large numbers of people continue to live in relief camps, unable to return safely

Rising militancy reframes Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions as a regional, not bilateral, concern

Critical minerals shift global power, placing Pakistan at a strategic crossroads

Islamabad's diplomatic intervention in global crises is a political setback for New Delhi

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Within days, Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, which responded by closing the Strait of Hormuz