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Pakistan’s Strategic Blind Spot

Ishtiaq Ahmed   Bradford: The blind spots have resulted from the failure of successive governments to see inter-connectivity of multiple competing and overlapping internal and external factors.  The central flaw in Pakistan’s political…

Childhood Lost to Dung

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Two young girls press dung cakes onto the walls of a home. Their bare hands move with precision, hardened not by skill but by necessity.Around them, the air carries the pungent weight of what passes for…

How ASEAN is Shaping Its Global Identity

Bushra NaheedRawalpindi: In an era where perception often dictates influence, public diplomacy has emerged as an indispensable tool in shaping international relations.It is not just about governments talking to each other; it’s…