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Weapons of Mass Distraction: Tandoor vs Sandur
Asem Mustafa Awan
In the strange theatre of South Asian geopolitics, 2025 served up a surreal spectacle. While India and Pakistan exchanged airstrikes and accusations, the real fireworks unfolded not just in the skies but on screens,…
The Art of Nation Branding: Lessons from Singapore
Ruqqia Amin
Rawalpindi: In today’s hyper-connected world, a country’s image abroad holds as much significance as its internal achievements. Public diplomacy has evolved beyond a mere government tool; it is now a vital national strategy…
French Toast & Falling Drones: Meme War Behind Missiles
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: In May 2025, South Asia stood on the brink once again as a deadly blast in Pahalgam, Kashmir, claimed 26 lives and launched a barrage of accusations, airstrikes, and digital warfare.
India and Pakistan…
A Glimmer In The Rubble: When Conscience Speaks In War
Saleem Raza
Bradford, UK: In a world filled with nationalism, war, and political games, one honest act can say more than a thousand speeches.
Edan Alexander, an Israeli-American soldier recently freed from captivity in Gaza, did…
Who Really Won the Pakistan-India Clash?
Shazia Mehboob Tanoli
Islamabad: As the echoes of gunfire fade and the smoke of missiles clears, one question lingers: who truly emerged victorious from the recent military clash between Pakistan and India?
The Indus Waters Treaty,…
India’s Suspension of the Indus Water Treaty: A Strategic Shift or Reactionary Move?
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Islamabad: In the wake of a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India was quick to hold Pakistan responsible. What followed was a dramatic and unprecedented response: India announced the suspension of the Indus Water…
Ceasefire or Countdown? The Fragile India-Pakistan Truce
Asem Mustafa Awan
Islamabad: In May 2025, the world watched with bated breath as tensions between India and Pakistan soared once again, this time sparked by a brutal attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.
The incident left 26 civilians dead,…
Restrained Jubilations as India and Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Islamabad: Cautious relief marked both sides as India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire following several days of intense cross-border hostilities. The escalation began with India launching airstrikes, missiles, and drone…
Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos: Pakistan’s New Doctrine?
Shazia Mehboob Tanoli
Islamabad: In the early hours of Saturday, Pakistan initiated a bold and unprecedented military operation—Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos, meaning "concrete structure"—marking a significant strategic shift from its…
The New Face of War Between India & Pakistan
Shazia Mehboob Tanoli
Islamabad: More than seventy-five years after their bloody partition, Pakistan and India remain locked in a dangerous rivalry that continues to shape the political and security landscape of South Asia.
For…