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From “America First” to “America’s First”: A Shift in U.S. Power Rhetoric?

The shift from “America First” to “America’s First” captures a deeper transformation in U.S. power rhetoric—from prioritizing national interests toward a more...

A Retreat from Multilateralism: U.S. Withdrawal from Key UN Frameworks

The United States’ withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, WHO and UNFPA reflects a broader shift from multilateral cooperation toward an America First,...

Pakistan–US Ties: Strategic Pragmatism or a Durable Partnership?

Pakistan–US relations are witnessing renewed convergence in counterterrorism, trade, critical minerals and defence cooperation. Yet structural constraints involving China, India and great-power...

Fragmentation, Proxies & Power Rivalry in Yemen | Regional Power

Yemen has become a battlefield for regional power, shaped by state fragmentation, Houthi influence, proxy warfare and competing Saudi and Emirati ambitions....

Pakistan at the Crossroads: US–Israel–Iran Conflict & Middle-Power Diplomacy

The US–Israel–Iran conflict presents Pakistan with serious security, economic and diplomatic challenges while creating an opportunity to revive its role as a...

American Invasion on Iran: Implications for Global Power Politics

An American war with Iran could reshape global power politics by stretching US military resources, increasing Europe's energy vulnerability and creating strategic...

US-Iran War & Strategic Reconfiguration of the Gulf

The US-Iran war is reshaping Gulf security, energy markets and regional geopolitics. This article examines the Strait of Hormuz crisis, pressure on...

Increasing Armament & Threats to Global Peace | Rising Military Spending

Global military spending has surpassed $2.7 trillion amid great-power rivalry, regional wars, nuclear modernisation and technological competition. This article examines the new...
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