Resetting the Arc: The Strategic Reawakening of US–Pakistan Relations in 2025

In 2025, Pakistan and the U.S. reset strained ties through counterterrorism, diplomacy, and strategic cooperation, marking a new phase in South Asian geopolitics.
India’s Hostile Strategy Against Pakistan: A Historical and Geopolitical Perspective

Since 1947, India has pursued a consistent strategy to undermine Pakistan—from Kashmir and the 1971 war to today’s subversion in Balochistan—posing enduring threats to Pakistan’s sovereignty.
Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

This backgrounder examines the long and complex history of Afghan refugees in Pakistan, spanning more than forty years of conflict-driven displacement. It explores the major waves of refugee influx since the Soviet invasion, shifting legal and policy frameworks, and the fluctuating role of international aid. The backgrounder also highlights the profound social, economic, and political impacts on Pakistan, as well as the recent push for mass deportations that raise serious humanitarian and legal concerns.
Professors, Students, and Suicide Bombers: How the BLA Exploits Education System

The case of Dr. Usman Qazi, a university professor arrested for facilitating the BLA, underscores a disturbing trend: the radicalization of Pakistan’s educated youth. From Quaid-e-Azam University students to Shari Baloch’s suicide attack, these examples reveal how the insurgency exploits academic and social networks while pursuing an ethno-fascist campaign of violence.
What Is Pakistan’s Army Rocket Force Command (ARFC)?

Pakistan’s Army Rocket Force Command (ARFC) is a newly established formation dedicated to managing conventional missile forces, giving Islamabad precision-strike capability beyond its nuclear deterrent.
Pakistan Is Drowning: When Will We Stop Treating Climate as an Afterthought?

Pakistan is already in climate catastrophe. Deadly floods, landslides, and heatwaves expose weak governance and demand urgent action.
PAF 2030: Charting the Course to a 5th-Generation Air Force

After the 2025 conflict, Pakistan’s Air Force is shifting toward a fifth-generation doctrine by 2030, built on J-10C, JF-17 Block III, drones, and digital warfare, prioritizing survival over prestige.
India’s Deceit of Nuclear Programme

India’s nuclear program, built on deception and civilian technology diversion, has expanded into one of the world’s fastest-growing arsenals, fueling regional instability.
A Framework for US-Pakistan Cooperation in Mineral Resource Development

Pakistan’s $8 trillion in untapped mineral reserves presents a rare opportunity for a strategic US-Pakistan partnership. With critical minerals vital for technology, defense, and clean energy, such cooperation could secure America’s supply chains while transforming Pakistan’s economy.