The Shama Junejo UNGA Controversy: A Case Study in Diplomatic Protocol and Institutional Failure
The Shama Junejo UNGA controversy underscores Pakistan’s diplomatic vulnerabilities, from breached protocols to fractured institutional accountability at the UN.
Peace Through Strength: Shahbaz Sharif at the UNGA
At UNGA 2025, Shahbaz Sharif projected Pakistan’s confidence, framing deterrence, Kashmir, and Palestine within a call for peace and sovereignty.
A Principled Legacy: Pakistan at the UNGA
Since 1947, Pakistan has used the UN General Assembly to advance causes of self-determination, decolonization, and justice. From supporting Algeria and Afghanistan to championing Palestine and combating Islamophobia, Pakistan’s consistent diplomatic efforts underscore its role as a defender of global equity and multilateralism.
India in Afghanistan: Friend or Frenemy?
Despite ideological fissures between a deeply Islamophobic polity of India and the ‘Islamic Emirate’ of Afghanistan, as well as the specter of a troubled past, signs of rapprochement between the two are on the horizon. But at what cost?
UNGA 77th: Discourse on Afghanistan
Silence from Afghanistan at the UNGA session for the second consecutive year inspired leaders from a few other states to ensure the country was mentioned. Accorded a varied reception, the remarks reflect distinct national perceptions of, and interests in Afghanistan.