US – Indian relations Trump gets a unique partner for America first
ahmed sabirThe inaugural meeting of the foreign and defence ministers of India and the United States in a new “2+2” format on September 6 in New Delhi assumed added significance as…
A shadow over the ‘two-plus-two’ meeting
By Brahma Chellaney The US has emerged as India's most important partner. The inaugural India-US “two-plus-two” ministerial dialogue will help highlight the growing convergence of their interests in the Indo-Pacific…
Is Russia being betrayed by its own intelligensia?
By Paul Craig Roberts The Russian military refused to buy Putin's excuse for Israel's intentional murder of 15 Russian Air Force personnel. The Russian military knows precisely what happened and…
A RAY OF HOPE?
By : Tanzeela Khalil Imran Khan's victory in the 2018 general elections has ingrained an atmosphere of positivity in Pakistan. The victory speech delivered on 26 July 2018 focused on…
Growing Pakistan – US strategic divergence
By Javid Husain US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's recent visit to Pakistan, which was followed by a longer and more productive visit to India, has served to highlight once…
CPEC – Exposed to hybrid warfare
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a promising project. Therefore, the people of Pakistan appreciate it and are optimistic about its socio-economic benefits. Simultaneously, it is panicking…
Pakistan Can Survive Without USA
On September 6, 2018 US Defence Secretary James N. Mattis and Secretary States MikePompeo met with Indian Defence Minister Nirmala SItharaman and Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj. This meeting…