Tag: Foreign Policy

Pakistan’s Streets and Iran’s War: The Cost of Weaponizing Islamic Solidarity

A hard-hitting analysis of how the idea of the Ummah is weaponized in geopolitics, and why Pakistan continues to bear the human, economic, and strategic costs of conflicts that are not its own.

India’s Coercive Foreign Policy in 2025

India’s foreign policy in 2025 marks a clear break from its earlier soft-power orientation, shifting toward overt coercion and interference. Once seen as a restrained global actor, India now increasingly relies on hard power, diplomatic pressure, and transnational repression to shape external outcomes. Through cases in Canada, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Türkiye, this article shows how India has adopted a more assertive—and often destabilizing—approach to protect its expanding ambitions, using tools ranging from foreign interference to military escalation and economic coercion.

Nepal PM Oli Hints at Strained Ties with Modi After Bangkok Bimstec Summit

Remarks of PM Oli hint at strained ties with India despite claims of understanding with Modi during Bimstec summit in Bangkok.

Pentagon Tasked With Providing ‘Military Options’ To Ensure US Access To Panama Canal, Official Says

Trump administration considers military options for ensuring US access to the Panama Canal amid strategic concerns.

China Begins Major Political Meetings As US Tariffs Loom

Top political meetings in China tackle economic challenges, US tariffs, tech innovation, and policy shifts amid global tensions.

Pakistan and China Reaffirm Bilateral Relations, Dar Rejects Allegations in Diplomatic Talks

Deputy PM Dar reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to China, strengthening ties and economic cooperation through CPEC.

Trump’s Return: A New Era or More of the Same?

Trump’s return to the Oval Office in 2025 signals a sharper, more confident era of aggressive policies and global dominance.

The Pakistani Diaspora: Power, Politics, and Diplomacy

As the Pakistani diaspora amplifies its voice globally, how do their actions contribute to or challenge Pakistan’s long-term diplomatic goals?

Pakistan’s Efforts to Transform from Nuclear to Economic Power

Pakistan’s efforts to boost diplomacy and investment, transitioning from a nuclear power to an economic powerhouse.

A Legacy of Alliance: US-Pakistan Partnership

US-Pakistan partnership is a journey of alliances, challenges, and opportunities shaping an evolving relationship. What lies ahead?