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Pakistan confronts a new security dilemma as the Afghan Taliban provides sanctuary to the TTP while building diplomatic ties with its adversary, India.

The Instrumentality of Asymmetry: Taliban Hedging and Pakistan’s Compounded Security Dilemma

SAT Editorial Desk October 11, 2025

$Explore how Britain's "divide and rule" policy deliberately fractured India, turning communities into rivals and making the tragic 1947 Partition inevitable.$

Ghosts of Divide and Rule Still Haunt South Asia

Rai Muhammad Ahmad October 11, 2025

TTP’s resurgence under the Afghan Taliban threatens not just Pakistan but global stability, linking jihadist networks across South and Central Asia.

Terrorism Beyond Borders: Why the TTP Threat Is Not Pakistan’s Alone

Faiqa Khanam October 11, 2025

Pakistan’s Stability: A Silent Pillar of US Strategic Interests

Alisha Zahra October 9, 2025

An analysis of a false Financial Times report on a Pakistan-US port deal, its journalistic flaws, and its weaponization for political gain.

Geopolitics, Journalism, and the Anatomy of a False Narrative

SAT Commentary October 5, 2025

A Strategic Checkmate: The Defense Pact Reshaping the International Relations

Kamran Khan October 1, 2025

Nepal’s Counter-Revolt: Challenge for the Communist and the Left in South Asia

Prof. (Dr.) Akhilesh Chandra Prabhakar September 30, 2025

Rich Land, Poor People: The Struggle to Unlock Pakistan’s Mineral Fortune

SAT Editorial Desk September 29, 2025

US-Pakistan relations must evolve beyond security. Climate change cooperation offers resilience for Pakistan and leadership for the United States.

Reimagining US-Pakistan Relations Through Climate Change Cooperation

SAT Editorial Desk September 28, 2025