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Naad-e-Ali Sulehria – South Asia Fellow, PoliTact As the conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues, statement has set in. In recent negotiations, both sides rejected each...

• Last Friday, Hezbollah issued a stern warning that Israel "would receive a real slap in the face," asserting its readiness to counter Israeli aggression endlessly. On the other hand, Israel has threatened to replicate its Gaza offensive in Lebanon. • With all signs indicating the expansion of the conflict and no bargaining chips in hand for negotiations, the likelihood that Hezbollah and Israel would come to a peaceful agreement in the coming days is diminishing, as their major bone of contention, the Israel-Gaza conflict, continues to escalate.

Naad-e-Ali Sulehria – South Asia Fellow, PoliTact On January 16, in an unexpected twist Iran launched airstrikes into Pakistan's Balochistan province, claiming to have targeted...

Trump had criticized NATO even in his first term, and the prospect of him getting re-elected is making the European allies worried. Trump has...

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...

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...

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...

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...

How is Ukraine Conflict Impacting South Asia? Context One of the key theaters of the shifting balance of power is Europe, where Russia and China had...