Pakistan has a notable history of peaceful nuclear technology use. In addition to its use in agriculture, medicine, electricity, textiles, and many other industries, nuclear technology is crucial to Pakistan’s …
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AUKUS Submarine Deal and China’s Move to Join the SEANWFZ Treaty
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhWhile the world is under the threat of nuclear war and an arms race. China confirmed its strong stance as a responsible great power to protect the region from nuclear …
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Finland joining NATO: implications for Russia Ukraine war
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhIn 2022, invasion of Ukraine turn over Europe’s security backdrop and provoked Finland and its neighbor Sweden to drop years of neutrality.The move of Finland to join the NATO military …
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Saudi-Iran rapprochement and Pakistan
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhThe Saudi-Iran peace deal can be seen as a step towards peace and harmony but also a game changer or a new chapter that not only will achieve peace in …
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SOUTH ASIAG-20 schedule in Jammu Kashmir and India’s bluff game
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhAfter India’s diplomatic failure to bring out a joint declaration at the G20 meeting in Delhi, Kashmir is all set to host a G20 meeting in May 2023, at the …
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India issued new digital IDs in Jammu Kashmir, Surveillance concerns
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhIndia is moving towards digitization as the government is now planning to develop new digital ids in 2023 in Indian administrative Kashmir. According to the government, the new database will …
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Altering the Indus Water Treaty
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhThe Indian government’s decision to seek a modification of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has added to the list of violations and may cause further decline in is relationship with …
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Worrying about the women’s rights scenario in Afghanistan, what can be done?
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhThe situation for women and girls in Afghanistan has significantly worsened since the Taliban took power in August 2021. Under the Taliban, women’s rights and access to civil liberties have …
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Saudi Arabia joining BRICS: A strategic game changer
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhIf it joins, will India and China need dollars to buy oil? In the book, BRICS and Global Governance, emerging markets and developing countries are increasingly playing a defining role …
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Can United States and Iran revive their nuclear deal?
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhIran’s nuclear program has remained one of the most crucial foreign policy issues for the US. After the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Ukraine feels how much compulsory nuclear weapon …