Balochistan and the Interests of Extra Regional Powers
ahmed sabirDr. Atia Ali Kazmi Overview This subject is related to the province of Balochistan and, at the same time, is the pivot of contemporary discourse on comprehensive national security of…
Balochistan’s Geostrategic Significance, the Politics of Major Powers – Managing Its Impact
BTN Seminar- 23May 2022- Quetta Opening Address by Brig.Agha Ahmad Gul, (R) Choice of Word. BTTN is hosting its 1st Seminar today before becoming one-year old. The Topic of the…
A Monroe doctrine for South Asia
By Saleem Akhtar Malik The concept of a Monroe Doctrine for South Asia does not imply that the US has the authority to act in the region. On the eve…
The sycophants are dangerous
By Tavleen Singh It should have been a good week for our Prime Minister. He has just returned from what appears to have been a very successful trip to Europe.…
The discovery of India’s Heft
But not yet of how to use it By Bharat Karnad That India has clout if it acts independently in pursuit of narrowly defined national interest is something the Narendra…
The “Absolutely not” patriots vs the “Absolutely Yes” in Pakistan
By Shaban Syed Today those attending the mass protests with shouts of “no imported government” are not only protesting America's hand in removing Khan but also at placing in the…
Conspiracy or Bust
By Lt Gen (R) Asad Durrani The US is indeed in the business of changing regimes. It can do so by directly invading a country as it did in Iraq…
Why Biden’s visit to East Asia is on the wrong foot
By Victor Gao On the heels of his visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK), US President Joe Biden is visiting Japan and is eager to stir up more anti-China…
Deteriorating Israeli – Russian relations
Neutrality no longer an option for Gulf and Turkey By Dr. James Dorsey So far, the Biden administration has been restrained in its response to a Saudi and Emirati refusal…
EU stumbles over Russian oil slick
OPEC has warned EU that it would be impossible to replace more than 7 million barrels per day (bpd) of Russian oil and other liquids exports potentially lost due to…