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A poster of the Pakistan Policy and Development Conference 2026, which is scheduled to take place on 6 June 2026

Who is Behind PPDN and What Does It Actually Want?

SAT Commentary June 4, 2026

A UNIDO-backed industrial framework

Vienna Dialogue on Pakistan’s Programme for Country Partnership 2025–2030: A Strategic Inflection Point

SAT Commentary June 4, 2026

Pakistan–Italy Visa Waiver Deal Marks New Phase in Bilateral Engagement

SAT Commentary June 3, 2026

Kharjeeyat and the Ideological Roots of Pakistan’s Extremism Crisis

SAT Commentary June 3, 2026

Taliban security personnel sit atop a military vehicle during a parade to celebrate the third anniversary of Taliban's takeover of the country in Kandahar

The Architecture of Regional Destabilization

SAT Commentary June 3, 2026

The Kishanganga River, which is a tributary of the Jhelum and is known as the Neelum in Pakistan.

Treaty Obligations, Flows and Enduring Hydro-Politics

SAT Commentary June 2, 2026

An Alarming Threat to Pakistan’s National Security

The Nefarious Indo-Israel-Afghan Nexus

SAT Commentary June 2, 2026