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Kashmir Elections: The Other Side of the Picture

Kashmir Elections: The Other Side of the Picture
Asif Mahmood Elections in Azad Kashmir are just around the corner, yet the real issue is that the politicians have been left behind while society has moved ahead. When politicians and politics fall behind but society continues to evolve, a vacuum emerg…
Pakistan’s environmental crisis: from neglect to urgent action
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan stands at a critical environmental crossroads. While economic instability, political uncertainty, and security concerns often dominate national discourse, the country's environmental challenges have emerged as an equally p…
Israel could not have fought Iran without American support
By Sardar Khan Niazi The debate over the recent Israel-Iran war often focuses on military tactics, intelligence successes, and regional power balances. Yet one reality stands above all others: Israel could not have launched, sustained, or defended such…
The Indian Military Mind and South Asia’s Security Dilemma
By Sardar Khan Niazi The recent evolution of India's military doctrine has revived an old but increasingly urgent question for South Asia: how does India's security establishment perceive the use of military power, and what does this mean for regional …
Born on the Wrong Side of the Map
One Flag, Different Fates Authors : Esha Shahzad . Haneen Tariq . Hamna Ahsan Khan On winter mornings in Sheshi Koh, the road disappears first. Ice loosens the mountain soil above the valley. Meltwater carries rocks and debris into the narrow pat…
Youm-e-Takbeer: Power, Pride and Responsibility
By Sardar Khan Niazi Every year on May 28, Pakistan commemorates Youm-e-Takbeer — the day in 1998 when the country conducted nuclear tests in the Chagai hills of Baluchistan in response to India’s nuclear detonations earlier that month. For many Pakist…
Revisiting role of the Supreme court in the dispensation of Justice
By Sardar Khan Niazi There is a widely shared conception of justice that is universally recognized: that every individual should receive what is rightfully due. Yet in our civilizational tradition, justice carries a deeper meaning. It is not merely abo…
Pakistan’s environmental crisis: from neglect to urgent action
By Sardar Khan Niazi Pakistan stands at a critical environmental crossroads. While economic instability, political uncertainty, and security concerns often dominate national discourse, the country's environmental challenges have emerged as an equally p…
Israel could not have fought Iran without American support
By Sardar Khan Niazi The debate over the recent Israel-Iran war often focuses on military tactics, intelligence successes, and regional power balances. Yet one reality stands above all others: Israel could not have launched, sustained, or defended such…
The Indian Military Mind and South Asia’s Security Dilemma
By Sardar Khan Niazi The recent evolution of India's military doctrine has revived an old but increasingly urgent question for South Asia: how does India's security establishment perceive the use of military power, and what does this mean for regional …
Born on the Wrong Side of the Map
One Flag, Different Fates Authors : Esha Shahzad . Haneen Tariq . Hamna Ahsan Khan On winter mornings in Sheshi Koh, the road disappears first. Ice loosens the mountain soil above the valley. Meltwater carries rocks and debris into the narrow pat…

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