South Asia Times

Diplomacy & geopolitics

The Maldives’ Foreign Policy Balancing Act

Umama Saifeen August 8, 2026

Pakistan–Kuwait Defense Cooperation: An Emerging Strategic Partnership

SAT Commentary August 7, 2026

US and Pakistan renew counterterrorism ties, targeting TTP, ISKP, and BLA, with focus on modern threats and regional stability.

Pakistan’s Evolving Role in Changing Strategic and Diplomatic Environment

SAT Editorial Desk August 7, 2026

Pakistan Shows the Gulf Needs More Diplomacy, Not More Deterrence

SAT Editorial Desk July 23, 2026

Pakistan keeps diplomacy active in US-Iran standoff

Pakistan’s Diplomatic Rise and Emergence As New Global Mediator

SAT Commentary July 22, 2026

Britain’s Aid Cheques to the Taliban Sideline Principles

SAT Commentary July 17, 2026

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Taliban’s Internal Loyalty Wars Are Spilling Into Public Statements

SAT Commentary July 17, 2026

Officials and development partners participate in the ceremonial launch of the Pakistan Women Leaders Mentorship Programme in Islamabad, marking the start of a nationwide initiative to strengthen women's political leadership.

Pakistan Welcomes EU, UN Women, UNDP & TDEA Mentorship Programme Launch

SAT Commentary July 15, 2026

A weathered crate of abandoned US military equipment beside the flag of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, with Moscow's skyline emerging through a misty map of Eastern Europe.

How US Taxpayers Are Funding Russia’s War

Haleema Khalid July 8, 2026