Pivoting with Purpose: What the Trump-Munir Meeting Signals for Pakistan
At a time when the global order is increasingly defined by unpredictability and polarization, the meeting between Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, and U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on June 19, 2025, was far more than symbolic. It came at a moment of escalating tensions in the […]
From Role-Model to Role-Reversal: Modi’s Foreign Policy Faces Uncomfortable Questions Amid Trump-Munir Meeting
As Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir met former U.S. President Donald Trump at the height of the Iran-Israel crisis, a quiet but telling shift is unfolding in South Asia’s geopolitical theatre. What was once India’s boastful perch as the West’s “strategic darling” is being questioned even within its own domestic circles. In May, a […]
Crypto, CT, Kashmir: Inside the Broader Scope of Trump-Munir Meeting
Amid an erratic global and regional geopolitical landscape, a high-stakes meeting planned well before the ongoing Iran-Isreal crisis is on the horizon between Pakistan’s Army Chief today on 18th June 2025, General Asim Munir, and US President Donald Trump who is potentially enjoying the last term of his presidency. With the Israel-Iran war dominating headlines, […]
Pakistan, 19 Nations Urge Ceasefire, Denounce Israeli Strikes on Iran
On June 17, 2025, Pakistan joined 19 other countries in a joint diplomatic appeal calling for a comprehensive ceasefire between Israel and Iran, following days of escalating military strikes. The joint statement called the Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear and military sites as a violation of international law and urged a return to diplomacy to […]
Optics vs. Opportunism: PTI’s Protest and the Strategic Cost of Symbolism
On June 14, 2025, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, will attend the U.S. Army’s National Day ceremony, an invitation that signifies Pakistan’s reemergence as a key partner in global and regional geopolitics. This invitation is a notable acknowledgement of Pakistan’s resurgent strategic relevance post Pak-Indo conflict. Only a day earlier, on […]
Recognition and Resolve: Pakistan’s Emerging Role in Global Affairs
Amid persistent efforts to undermine its global standing, Pakistan has secured notable diplomatic victories that affirm its relevance on the world stage. U.S. endorsements of Pakistan’s counterterrorism role and its evolving stance on the Kashmir dispute mark a significant shift in international narratives. These developments not only debunk claims of isolation but also highlight Pakistan’s growing influence in shaping regional stability and global security.
Shifting Western Immigration Policy and the New South Asian Migrant Reality
The recent public statement by the U.S. Embassy in India addressing undocumented Indian nationals in the United States should not only be understood as an isolated gesture but also a calculated signal coming from the west for a very long time now. With over 725,000 undocumented Indians currently residing in the U.S. as per Pew […]
Outsourcing Dissent: PTI’s Letter to U.S. Congress and the Geopolitical Cost for Pakistan
In a troubling development that raises serious concerns for Pakistan’s sovereignty and national security, 59 members of the U.S. On 30th May 2025, US Congress have signed a letter addressed to President Donald J. Trump, voicing allegations about Pakistan’s internal political affairs. What makes this letter particularly concerning is not just its content—but the context […]
Unilateral Actions, Bilateral Collapse: Future of Simla Agreement
India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty has led Pakistan to reconsider the Simla Agreement, threatening decades of bilateral diplomacy.
Development or Domination? The Meaning Behind Chenab Bridge
On 6 June 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Chenab Railway Bridge, the world’s tallest railway arch bridge, alongside the launch of a Vande Bharat Express train connecting Katra to Kashmir. Touted as a milestone of progress and integration, this project is part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL), an […]