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The Dangers of Pakistan’s Nuclear Weapons April 01, 2025

Pakistan’s Nukes, An Even Bigger Threat Than Iran?: The United States, Israel, and much of Western Europe have long worked together to ensure Iran doesn’t get its hands on a nuclear weapon. But there is another country just as dangerous as Iran that ...

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Corruption in Pakistan March 10, 2025

As Pakistan backs away from its anti-corruption transparency pledge, the consequences could ripple beyond its $7 billion IMF loan programme, threatening regional stability in South Asia and causing repercussions in Europe. ...

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Pakistan and Indonesia Cast Their Vote February 19, 2024

The world's most populous Islamic countries had major elections with major consequences for democracy. ...

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Indonesia

Pakistan Stands at a Critical Juncture February 15, 2024

Since the ousting of Imran Khan’s government in an April 2022 vote of no confidence, stability has been the mantra echoing through every corridor of the state’s polity. ...

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Pakistan: Imran Khan’s Rivals PML-N and PPP Reach Deal To Form Gov. February 14, 2024

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How the Israel-Hamas Conflict Has Spread Beyond the Mideast February 14, 2024

Hamas' terrorist attack on Israel in October and Israel's retaliatory assault on the Gaza Strip have set off a chain reaction. ...

Israel

Pakistan Election: What Happens After Imran Khan Vote Surprise? February 12, 2024

Asia

Khan Allies Win Shock Victory in Pakistan Election Despite Crackdown February 10, 2024

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Pakistan: Ex-PM’s Party Take Lead February 09, 2024

Asia

The Geopolitics in Pakistan’s Elections February 09, 2024

The elections in Pakistan set for February 8, given the country’s strategic geopolitical location and role in regional dynamics, undoubtedly presents regional implications stemming from potential domestic instabilities. These implications can manifes...

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Pakistan Counts Votes in Poll Hit by Violence and Suspended Services February 08, 2024

Asia

Pakistan: Two Blasts Kill 27 in Balochistan Day Before Vote February 07, 2024

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Pakistan’s Upcoming Election February 07, 2024

Asia

Pakistan at a Crossroads February 07, 2024

To counter Pakistan’s security and economic challenges, it is imperative to restrain the military within its constitutional role, curbing unwarranted interference in politics, and addressing instances where the military’s institutional interests supe...

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Military Shadow Hangs Over Pakistan’s Explosive Election February 06, 2024

Asia

India Begins to Flex Its Naval Power February 03, 2024

For decades, India has focused its defense policy on its land borders with rivals Pakistan and China. Now, as its global ambitions expand, it is beginning to flex its naval power in international waters, including anti-piracy patrols and a widely pub...

India

Israel–Hamas War’s Impact on the Jihadist Ecosystem February 03, 2024

The official reactions of key militant factions based in Pakistan and Afghanistan to the “al-Aqsa Storm” attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, 2023 reflected an interesting array of agendas and priorities. ...

Hamas

UN: Al-Qaida, Afghan Taliban Assist TTP With Attacks in Pakistan February 01, 2024

Middle East

Pakistan Is on Edge Ahead of 2024 Elections February 01, 2024

On February 8, Pakistan’s voters will elect a leader tasked with managing one of the country’s worst-ever economic crises, an escalating terrorism problem that has recently kindled tensions with Afghanistan and Iran, and a long-standing border impass...

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