South Asia is home to nearly two billion people and is heavily struck by the climate crisis. There have been record-breaking heat waves, glacial floods, unpredictable monsoons, and rising sea …
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Kashmir’s Fading Legacy: Mythology, Etymology, and the Erosion of Cultural Identity under Indian Occupation
The state of Jammu and Kashmir, often referred to as the “paradise on Earth,” is notable for its rich cultural heritage and profound religious legacy. The state has been a hub of a …
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The Uncertain Future of Nuclear Deterrence and Proliferation
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhThe Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty was signed between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1987; it lasted until the United States withdrew in 2019. It contributed to …
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The IAEA Atoms for Water Scientific Forum was held from 16 to 17 September in the IAEA Headquarters in Vienna, Austria, as a side event at the 69th IAEA General …
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Pakistan’s Path to Innovation through CERN Partnership
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhCERN was established in 1954 by European Countries based on the notion “Science for Peace” as the world’s leading particle Physics Centre based in Geneva. Not only this, CERN is …
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The Real Battle for the Moon’s Resources is here on Earth
by Nimra Javedby Nimra JavedIn Ad Astra, the 2019 Brad Pitt film, the Moon is shown as a place of highways, checkpoints, and corporate outposts – a frontier already carved up by commerce and conflict. …
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Kabul hosted a trilateral conference on August 20, 2025, where delegates from China, Pakistan, and Afghanistan participated. This included China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, Ishaq …
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The India-Pakistan Cricket Match Is an Alarming Sign for the Future of Bilateral Relations
by Zohaib Altafby Zohaib AltafEven the most limited form of people-to-people contact, which in the past was treated as a confidence-building measure, is now being met with outrage and political exploitation. Read Complete Article
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Cybersecurity, Gender, And Norms: A Pakistani Perspective
by Rimsha Malikby Rimsha MalikMore than anything else, cybersecurity is essential to global peace and stability in the twenty-first century. States are starting to recognise that, like more conventional security risks, digital vulnerabilities that …
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The Geopolitics Of The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG): Pakistan And India’s Competing Bids
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhIn response to India’s nuclear test in 1974, the multilateral export control organization Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) was established, an alliance of 48 countries that committed to controlling the export, …