Visit of Bangladesh’s Lt-Gen Hassan to Pakistan aims to strengthen military ties and discuss regional security.
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India’s Maldives Crisis and Beyond: What is at Stake
Washington Post report on alleged plot of India to oust Maldives government raises questions. What’s behind the claim and its geopolitical impact?
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Al Mirsad Playbook: Afghanistan’s Media Strategy Against Pakistan
Al Mirsad isn’t just another media outlet—it’s Afghanistan’s propaganda arm, using narratives reminiscent of terrorist groups to fuel tensions with Pakistan.
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Bangladesh Seeks Abdali SRBM from Pakistan for Defense
Bangladesh seeks to acquire Abdali SRBM from Pakistan to strengthen its defense amid growing tensions with India.
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U.S. Sanctions on Pakistan’s Missile Program : Impacts and Geopolitics
U.S. sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program intensify regional tensions and raise concerns over fairness and effectiveness.
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President Dissanayake to Visit India in First Overseas Trip
Sri Lankan President Dissanayake makes first overseas visit to India, pledging stronger economic ties and regional security.
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Al-Qaeda Affiliates Targeting Weak States: Implications for Pakistan
Al-Qaeda affiliates like Al-Shabaab are targeting weak states. Pakistan must strengthen its stability, collaborate regionally, and address extremism’s root causes.
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ISKP’s Threat to AIG: What’s at Stake for Afghanistan?
ISKP’s threat is pushing Afghanistan into chaos. The assassination of a top Taliban leader exposes deep vulnerabilities in AIG’s control.
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Pakistan Reaffirms Commitment to Dialogue With Afghanistan
Pakistan desires dialogue with Afghanistan to resolve issues, including TTP sanctuaries and regional security concerns.
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Pakistan’s Envoy Meets Lawmakers to Boost US-Pak Bilateral Ties
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US discusses strengthening US-Pak bilateral ties, regional security, and trade with lawmakers.
