[responsivevoice_button voice=”UK English Female” buttontext=”Listen to Article”] The start of the New Year 2024 was distinguished by several wars in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East; human-caused environmental and climate …
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Silencing the Soil The farmers’ protests and democratic debate in India
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhA free and democratic society is demonstrated by personal property, freedom of religion and speech, citizenship, voting rights, freedom from unwarranted governmental deprivation of the right to life and liberty, …
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The situation in Kosovo, which declared its independence from Serbia in 2008 and has a substantial ethnic Serb minority, has been complex due to Serbia’s continued claim that Kosovo is …
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Strategic Alliances in Flux: AUKUS Unveiled in 2024
by Nazia Sheikhby Nazia SheikhBy the time 2023 came to an end, the AUKUS Trilateral Security Pact—which unites the US, UK, and Australia—had seen significant developments. The international strategic community was surprised by the …
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Unraveling Cyber Anarchy: Fortifying Our Digital Realm
by Rimsha Malikby Rimsha MalikMuch like the physical world, there is a virtual/digital world which is also characterized by anarchy. Challenges and threats emanating from the cyber world are as serious and consequential as …
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Pakistan is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change impacts. The country is experiencing a wide range of climate change-related challenges, including increasing temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, melting …
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Pakistan’s path towards Sustainable Development amid Economic Challenges and Political Realities
Sustainable Development Goals, (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations on the 25th of September 2015 during the UN summit in New York and came into force on the 1st …
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Opinion ArticlesStrategic Stability in South Asia
Cognizance Of The 2019 India-Pakistan Escalation: From Airstrikes To Nuclear Perils
by Abdul Basitby Abdul BasitOn the night of February 26, 2019, India executed an airstrike targeting what it claimed was a Jaish-e-Mohammed base in Balakot, Northern Pakistan, in retaliation for the Pulwama attack, which …
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Opinion ArticlesStrategic Stability in South Asia
The Balakot Conundrum: India’s Blind Leap into Uncertainty
On February 14, 2019, forty personnel of Central Reserve Force Police killed in Pulwama by a vehicle-borne suicide bomber. The attack was claimed by Jaish-e-Muhammad, a banned terrorist outfit from Pakistan. In response …
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Resistance and resilience are another name for Kashmiri women.Women are a necessarycomponent of society that contributes to all spheres of life. The role of women is vital in domestic, socio-cultural …