South Asia Times

9/11 Anniversary: The World Moved On, but South Asia’s War Didn’t End

SAT Editorial Desk

State Protections Safeguard Religious Minority Rights in Pakistan

SAT Commentary

Pakistan UAE Strategic Partnership Bridges Historic Heritage and Modern Convergence

SAT Commentary

India’s Withdrawal Cannot Halt the Indus Waters Treaty’s Legal Process

SAT Commentary

The Ambiguity of Expansion: What to Expect from the 18th BRICS Summit

The Ambiguity of Expansion: What to Expect from the 18th BRICS Summit

Syed Talha Shah

Kharjeeyat and the Ideological Grammar

Kharjeeyat and the Ideological Grammar of Extremism in Pakistan

SAT Editorial Desk

Down The Line

9/11 Anniversary: The World Moved On, but South Asia’s War Didn’t End

SAT Editorial Desk

Ahmad Shah Massoud's Legacy Fuels Current Anti-Taliban Resistance

Ahmad Shah Massoud’s Legacy Continues to Fuel Current Anti-Taliban Resistance

SAT Editorial Desk

Pakistan Air Force: A Legacy Tested Anew in a Turbulent Region

Pakistan Air Force: A Legacy Tested Anew in a Turbulent Region

SAT Editorial Desk

Features

From Ukraine to Gwadar, from a map drawn in 1904 to Pakistan's Arabian Sea coastline, classical geopolitics never stopped running the world.

From Ukraine to Gwadar, How Geography is Reshaping World Order

Haleema Khalid June 10, 2026

Commentary

State Protections Safeguard Religious Minority Rights in Pakistan

SAT Commentary September 10, 2026

Conflict Tracker

Fayzabad Badakhshan

Inside the Provincial Capital: NRF’s Faizabad Strike and the Limits of Taliban Control

SAT Commentary August 26, 2026

Perspectives

The Ambiguity of Expansion: What to Expect from the 18th BRICS Summit

Syed Talha Shah

Bhotekoshi Devastation: Mega Dam is the Sole Option

Raju Khadka

The Hard Path Towards Fulfillment of Sustainable Development Goals For Bangladesh

Md. Nahid Al Mahmud

Beyond Biology: How Menstruation Shapes Women’s Experiences of Campus Life

Sachini Navodya

A Resurgent Iran and the Liers in Waiting

Rear Admiral (redt) Faisal Shah

Post-Assad Syria and the Struggle for a New Security Architecture

Abdul Muhaymin Farooq

Echoes

Is America Heading Towards WW3?

Dr. Bilal Zubair

Trump in Beijing, What’s Next?

Dr. Aslam Khan

A Year of Deterrence, Diplomacy and Victory

Dr. Tughral Yamin

Events

SAT X Space

9/11: the Changing Geopolitics of Afghanistan

September 11, 2026

Roundtables

Five Years of Taliban Rule in Afghanistan: Trajectory, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

August 29, 2026

Webinars

Taliban 2.0: Governance, Legitimacy, and the Question of International Recognition

July 29, 2026

Book Review

Book Review: Drones and Terrorism: Asymmetric Warfare and the Threat to Global Security

SAT Web Administrator

Book Review: Drones and Terrorism: Asymmetric Warfare and the Threat to Global Security

Jammu and Kashmir: The Forgotten Narrative from Distorted Origins to Denied Freedom

Jammu and Kashmir: The Forgotten Narrative from Distorted Origins to Denied Freedom

Taliban under Akhundzada issues “Preachers’ Law”

New Book Exposes the Reality of the Taliban

Editor's Pick

The Baloch Question

SAT Web Administrator July 30, 2026

The Field Left Open

SAT Web Administrator July 20, 2026

When a Personal Choice Becomes a Geopolitical Weapon

SAT Web Administrator July 13, 2026

Institutional Partnerships

Director General South Asia Times Salman Javed and Executive Director CISS AJK Dr Asma signing Memorandum of Understanding formalizing research collaboration.

South Asia Times and CISS AJK Sign Memorandum of Understanding

South Asia Times (SAT) and CISS AJK signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 11 February 2026 to collaborate on research, policy briefs and strategic dialogues.

Policy Dialogues

Once separated by Cold War rivalries and competing alliances, Pakistan and Russia are increasingly finding common ground in energy, connectivity, counterterrorism, and regional diplomacy, symbolized by their national flags displayed together.

IRS, University of World Civiliations Boost Momentum for Pakistan-Russia Ties

Infovisions

Media