Space based nuclear command, control and communications (NC3) systems were developed as highly classified and sovereign systems, insulated from external influence and designed to survive in the most extreme circumstances. …
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The term “climate change” refers to long-term changes in weather and temperature patterns. These shifts can be natural, caused by changes in the activity of the sun or large volcanic …
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Can Pakistan Use Its Carbon Market Deal with Norway to Build a Sustainable Future?
by Hira Bashirby Hira BashirOn April 1, 2026 Pakistan entered the global carbon market by signing it’s first-ever carbon market agreement with Norway under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement. This development proves to be a …
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A robust, impartial, and universally applied safeguards regime remains indispensable, as the line between peaceful nuclear development and military capability continues to erode. The “Atoms for Peace” policy, introduced by …
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NARENDRA Modi, after assuming office in 2014, initiated the Make in India drive, which fundamentally aims to reduce reliance on foreign arms imports and build robust domestic defence manufacturing. This …
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Artificial Intelligence, Targeting, and Escalation Risks in the India-Pakistan Environment
by Zohaib Altafby Zohaib AltafThe U.S.-Israel-Iran war demonstrates that artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly shaping military decision-support and targeting processes. In the conflict, the United States has reportedly employed AI tools that analyze large volumes of …
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Why the Fate of the World Depends on the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire
by Nimra Javedby Nimra JavedA ceasefire between the United States and Iran is not only about preventing another exchange of missiles. Much more is riding on it. Pakistan’s recent mediation helped secure a fragile …
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Movies regarding nuclear war have traditionally brought the threat of apocalypse before our eyes and influenced how societies understand the dangers of atomic weapons. Iconic films such as The Day …
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51 Years of the Biological Weapons Convention: Reflection, Responsibility, and the Way Forward
by Rimsha Malikby Rimsha MalikThe pace of scientific advancement in biotechnology and artificial intelligence is outpacing the international system’s capacity to regulate it. The BWC was meant to set a precedent that sickness should never be …
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THE ideological connection between Zionism and Hindutva, a far-right Hindu nationalist movement, lies at the heart of the evolving Indo-Israeli partnership. Israeli diplomatic posts in India actively foster this alignment. …