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Storming Of Capitol Hill; Biden Administration, Globalization And American First

Context Serious questions have come to the fore since Capitol Hill got overwhelmed by Trump supporters on January 6th. While there are security dimensions of...

COVID-19 And Campaign Against Extremism

Context As the reach of the coronavirus deepens - so does the need to understand the extent of its geopolitical implications. While the most recent...

Vanatage Point Analysis

Iran’s Potential Retaliation For Haniyeh’s Killing And Wider Consequences

Naad-e-Ali Sulehria Context The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on July 31st has brought Iran and Israel, and the larger Middle East, to...

Political Or Military Solution; Pakistan’s New Counter-Terrorism Operation Azm-e-Istehkam

Arif Ansar Context After long and arduous negotiations, the US reached an agreement with the Afghan Taliban in 2020, which came to be known as Doha...

Analysis of Perception and Perspective

Pakistan Post Election Crisis, Great Power Rivalry, and Societal Imbalance

By Arif Ansar Context Since the removal of Imran Khan’s government in April 2022 through a no confidence vote, Pakistan’s interim government finally held the election...
Modi and Ebrahimi

Pakistan-Iran Cross Border Strikes, Gaza Conflict, And Expanding Proxy Wars

Context As Israel continues its military campaign and air bombardments on the Gaza Strip and retaliates against Palestinians for the October 7 Hamas ambush, fears...

Risk Assessment

Context Before the arrival of Coronavirus to the US, President Trump appeared pretty comfortable with his prospects of winning the 2020 elections. However, the unfolding pandemic has adversely impacted the election season and many questions have since been raised on if the voting could even be held on time towards...

Global Security Advisor

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Promise And Premonition; Historical Context Of The US-Pakistan Relations And Emerging China Factor

A Ten-Year Assessment of the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 By Waleed Hashmi Background Many observers describe U.S-Pakistan affairs as torturous, mercurial, and enigmatic. Some...

‘America First’ And Future Of Globalization

Context The election of Donald Trump in 2017, and unveiling of the ‘America First’ Doctrine, signified a marked departure from the political, economic, and security...

Strategic Forecasts

What Does The Potential China, Iran Economic and Security Deal Mean?

In the COVID-19 geopolitical context, this zoom webinar, held on on July 28, explores the ramifications of the likely China, Iran economic and security...

The Post COVID-19 World – The Enemy Within And Without

Context According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Coronavirus linked pandemic was first reported from the Wuhan city of China, around the end of...