South Korea is taking decisive steps to secure its energy future and meet its climate commitments. The country recently confirmed plans to construct two new large nuclear reactors by 2038, …
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The Missing Agenda at Munich: South Asia’s Strategic Stability and Region’s Nuclear Reality
Each year, the Munich Security Conference (MSC) accumulates the global leaders to debate about various alarming threats to international peace and stability. This year, the 62nd edition MSC took place and the major issues which …
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IAEA DG Affirms Pakistan as a Well-Placed, Responsible Nuclear State
by Hira Bashirby Hira BashirThe recent visit of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna marked a defining moment in Pakistan’s nuclear diplomacy. His engagement with …
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EO-2: A Strategic Leap in Space-Enabled Climate Resilience
by Nimra Javedby Nimra JavedIn the last monsoon season, Asian states have been severely affected by the intensifying impacts of climate change, and countries such as Pakistan are already experiencing these consequences in real …
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The world is in a phase of transition where multiple poles are arising with another nuclear arms race in the horizon. The only treaty to regulate nuclear policy between the …
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India and U.S have released framework for an interim trade agreement. The framework will lower tariffs and aims to reshape the energy ties and deepen economic integration between both countries. Tariffs were lowered …
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The National Security Strategy released by the United States on Dec 4, 2025 under Trump administration is transactional in nature under the banner of America First. The previous NSS focused …
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The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) expired on 5 February 2026. This expiration marked the first time since the early 1970s that there would be no other agreement …
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After New START: Is There a Renewed U.S.–Russian Awareness of the Need for Arms Control in an Era of Military Innovation?
The expiration of the New START Treaty on February 5, 2026 marks a very significant date for world nuclear stability and governance. For more than a decade, New START has …
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In South Asia, there are few cases when the world community does not forget about alerts of the Nipah virus, represented by the World Health Organization. Whenever the news about …