Explore China’s strategic role in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, its partnership with Russia, rivalry with the United States, peace diplomacy and wider realpolitik calculations shaping the emerging global order.Read More

Turkey’s 2023 elections offer important lessons for Pakistan on electoral integrity, democratic continuity and institutional trust. Explore how credible elections, political leadership and respect for constitutional rules can strengthen democracy.Read More

The Wagner Group mutiny exposed vulnerabilities within Russia’s political and security establishment. Explore Prigozhin’s rebellion, cracks within the Kremlin, the possibility of further challenges and what a post-Putin Russia could look like.Read More

The Sudan crisis has evolved into a devastating struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces. Explore its political roots, humanitarian consequences, foreign involvement and implications for regional stability.Read More

Is the United Nations equipped for the realities of the 21st century? Explore the UN’s structural shortcomings, Security Council controversies, veto politics and major proposals for creating a more representative and effective global institution.Read More

Pakistan’s rising poverty reflects inflation, unemployment, declining household incomes, weak human capital and structural policy gaps. Explore its causes, consequences, government responses and the way forward for sustainable poverty reduction.Read More

Pakistan’s journey towards the Sustainable Development Goals reflects both progress and persistent challenges. Explore the country’s SDG performance, implementation gaps, institutional efforts and path towards achieving the 2030 Agenda.Read More

Pakistan’s poverty rate is rising again amid inflation, unemployment, declining real incomes and structural weaknesses. This analysis examines the causes, consequences, government initiatives and policy solutions to Pakistan’s growing poverty and development dilemma.Read More

The debate over new provinces in Pakistan raises critical questions about governance, representation, ethnic identity, resource distribution and federalism. This article examines the historical demands for new provinces, constitutional requirements under Article 239, key administrative and economic challenges, and whether stronger local governments under Article 140-A could provide a more effective alternative.Read More

Operation Absolute Resolve and the capture of Nicolás Maduro raise critical questions about U.S. intervention in Venezuela. Was the operation driven by narco-terrorism and democracy, or did oil, regional dominance and great-power rivalry shape Washington’s strategy?Read More