Pakistan–US relations are witnessing renewed convergence in counterterrorism, trade, critical minerals and defence cooperation. Yet structural constraints involving China, India and great-power competition raise a crucial question: is the latest rapprochement a durable partnership or another phase of strategic pragmatism?Read More

The US–Israel–Iran conflict presents Pakistan with serious security, economic and diplomatic challenges while creating an opportunity to revive its role as a middle-power mediator. The article examines Pakistan’s strategic choices, regional vulnerabilities and potential role in promoting dialogue and stability.Read More

An American war with Iran could reshape global power politics by stretching US military resources, increasing Europe's energy vulnerability and creating strategic opportunities for China and Russia. This article examines whether the conflict could accelerate the transition from American primacy towards a multipolar world order.Read More

Semiconductor chips and artificial intelligence are transforming the foundations of global power. This article examines the US-China technological rivalry, the rise of TSMC, emerging AI risks and the transition towards a technopolar world.Read More