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Pakistan’s New Diplomatic Playbook: From the Indus Valley to Internationalising Every Dispute
Diplomacy often reveals its intentions not through dramatic announcements but through carefully chosen words. Pakistan's latest statement by its Foreign Office, expressing openness to international efforts to promote peace...
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The Battle for the Indus – How Pakistan Is Recasting Its Civilizational Identity to Shape Twenty-First Century Geopolitics
A Statement That Changed the DebateWhen Pakistan's Information Minister Attaullah Tarar recently described Pakistanis as the "children of...
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Iran’s Diplomatic Gambit—and How Bharat Quietly Outmanoeuvred It
In diplomacy, every invitation carries a message. More importantly, every response sends one.Iran's invitation to Prime Minister Narendra...
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“For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow”: Why an Army Mess Tradition Should Stand the Test of Time
There are few institutions in the world where tradition carries as much weight as it does in the...
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FCRA, Foreign Funds, Domestic Security and India-US Friction
Two months ago I wrote an article, Regulating Foreign Funds: A Necessary Tightrope Walk, about the proposed Foreign...
UNRWA complicit in supporting Hamas terrorism
On August 5, the United Nations announced the dismissal of additional employees from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in...
Dr Mohammed Muizzu’s Delicate Dance of Survival: Balancing Relationships between India and China
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu of the Maldives faces a significant geopolitical challenge: balancing the interests of two regional giants, India and China. This balancing...
The Resignation of Sheikh Hasina: Unraveling Bangladesh’s Crisis and CIA’s Geopolitical Maneuvering
The political landscape of Bangladesh has often been tumultuous, marked by shifts in power and allegations of foreign intervention. The recent political turmoil in...
Iraq’s Legalization of Child Marriage: A Step Backward in Human Rights
In a deeply concerning move, Iraq is on the brink of legalizing child marriage with a new personal status law that would allow girls...
The Divisive Nature of Social Media: Politics and Religion
Social media was initially celebrated as a revolutionary tool for global connection and communication. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram promised to bring people...
Political Parties in India Must End the Culture of Freebies
The culture of distributing freebies in India, often witnessed during election campaigns, has been a topic of intense debate. While these handouts may provide...





