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.
Echo Chambers and Empire Dreams: How India Projects Its Own Lobbying
India accuses Pakistan of lobbying in Washington, but the real story lies in New Delhi’s sprawling influence machinery—PR firms, fake NGOs, and narrative warfare.
The Kashmir Equation: Rethinking Strategy Amid Shifting Geopolitics
At a SAT roundtable in Islamabad, key voices from policy, academia, and activism called for inclusive, strategic, and diplomatic approaches to the Kashmir crisis.
Nepal PM Oli Hints at Strained Ties with Modi After Bangkok Bimstec Summit
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Remarks of PM Oli hint at strained ties with India despite claims of understanding with Modi during Bimstec summit in Bangkok.
Balochistan: The Black Day That Never Was
![Accession, terrorism, geopolitics. The real story of the ‘Black Day’ of Balochistan goes beyond what we’re told! Let’s explore. [Image via SAT Creatives]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SAT-Web-Banners-8-1024x1024.webp)
Accession, terrorism, geopolitics. The real story of the ‘Black Day’ of Balochistan goes beyond what we’re told! Let’s explore.
Pakistan’s Gwadar Airport: A Grand Infrastructure Without Flights—What Went Wrong?
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Why has Pakistan’s Gwadar Airport failed to take off, and what does this tell us about the country’s broader developmental challenges?
China’s Xi Backs Putin, Strengthens ‘No Limits’ Partnership on Ukraine Conflict Anniversary
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Xi Jinping reaffirms China’s “no limits” partnership with Putin, underscoring strong ties amid U.S. diplomatic shifts on Ukraine.
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC): Reality or Myth?
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IMEC, launched at the G20 Summit, aims to counter China’s BRI and enhance global trade. But can it deliver on its promises, or is it just diplomatic posturing?
Qatari Emir’s India-Iran Tour: Trade, Diplomacy, and The Region
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Qatar’s Emir embarks on a strategic tour to India and Iran, boosting trade, diplomacy, and regional influence amid rivalries.
The Chabahar Conundrum: How US Sanctions Put India’s Geopolitical Gamble in Peril
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US sanctions on Iran’s Chabahar Port disrupt India’s regional ambitions, bolstering Pakistan’s role in South Asian trade.