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Ceasefire Won’t Fix the Middle East

Maryam Siddiqui Islamabad: The ceasefire following the US-Iran confrontation in 2026 has not resolved the underlying tensions in the Middle East.  Instead, it has created a temporary pause in an already fragmented strategic landscape.…

Iran, America and spirit of FIFA World Cup

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The FIFA World Cup has always carried meanings beyond football. It is a tournament where national pride, political symbolism and global attention often collide under the floodlights of sport. As tensions…

The New Cold War Is Economic

Maryam Aziz Islamabad: The renewed US-China trade conflict, which first emerged under the administration of Donald Trump in 2018, has once again become a defining feature of global politics and economics in 2025.  What initially began…