Allama Iqbal’s vision was never of a static territory but of a dynamic, evolving spirit. Often described as the Musawwir-e-Pakistan (The Painter of Pakistan), Iqbal
As US–Iran talks in Islamabad hits impasse, a fragile ceasefire nears expiry. Explore the global economic, energy, and climate risks if diplomacy fails.
Amjad Taha’s narrative on Indian tanker Sanmar Herald (April 18, 2026) aims to disrupt Pakistan-mediated peace efforts. While citing “piracy” to bolster a pro-Israel stance, Taha ignores the strategic success of Islamabad’s diplomacy, which has maintained safe passage for Pakistani vessels, contrasting with the targeted, restricted movement of vessels in the re-imposed exclusion zone.Â
Washington claims victory, Tehran warns of war, and the IRGC loses patience. Is this the dawn of a new peace, or just a mirage in the desert?
Discover how the Islamabad Talks are rewriting the regional order. From the $10B Saudi Aramco refinery in Gwadar to Pakistan’s role as a security provider for the Peninsula, explore how Field Marshal Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif are positioning Pakistan as a central player in the emerging Global South.
The “completely open” Strait of Hormuz is a major win for diplomacy, but at what cost? We dive into the hidden terms of the deal and the fragile future of the Middle East.
An in-depth analysis of the US naval blockade on Iran, examining its legal basis, strategic intent, and potential impact on the Strait of Hormuz, global energy markets, and regional stability.
Explore how Pakistan is reclaiming its historical role as a global peace broker by facilitating a pivotal ceasefire between the US and Iran.
Pakistan’s neutrality in the US-Israel War against Iran highlights its rise as a middle power, leveraging diplomacy, mediation, and multi-vector foreign policy to shape regional stability in a changing global order.
Analyze how the perception of Iran as a regional menace is a strategically constructed narrative by the US and Israel. Explore the impact of the US security architecture in the Gulf, the collapse of the JCPOA nuclear framework, and how these policies foster enduring instability and militarization in the Middle East.