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The New Caliphate Question: Can Türkiye Lead the Islamic World?
Muhammad Haseeb Sulehria Despite its indifference to its religious past, under the presidency of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Türkiye has sought to regain its standing relative to other Muslim cou...
05 Aug 2026
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Beyond the Truce: End of Saudi-Houthi Detente
Khawaja Touqeer Ahmad The 2022 UN-mediated Truce began to shatter as four years of relative calm between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Houthis came to an end following recent air strikes over...
05 Aug 2026
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Media Literacy: The Essential Skill Every Digital Citizen Needs
Iqra Zar Everywhere you look in a lecture hall today, you'll see students engaged with their phones—browsing news apps, scrolling social media feeds, and checking multiple messaging groups, often all ...
04 Aug 2026
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Beyond the Horizon: Kuwait's Pivot to Pakistan and the New Grammar of Gulf Deterrence
Imran Bhatti The contemporary security architecture of the Middle East is undergoing a structural realignment that would have seemed far-fetched barely a decade ago. Recent reporting that Kuwait has ...
01 Aug 2026
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Deterrence Without Nuclear Weapons
Hassan Raza In December 1941, Imperial Japan appeared unstoppable. It had taken over the Hong Kong colony, the French Indochina region, and even the U.S. territory of Guam. The attack on Pearl Harb...
31 Jul 2026
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Voter Turnout during the First Phase of Elections in Azad Kashmir
Alham Tariq Azad Jammu and Kashmir witnessed the first phase of the 2026 Elections in the Mirpur Division on 27th July 2026, and apparently, the PML-N emerged victorious. The region of AJK has been ...
30 Jul 2026
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China's Soft Power and its Rise on the World Stage
Dur e Adan In international relations, soft power is the ability to co-opt rather than coerce, in contrast with hard power. It entails using attractiveness and appeal to influence other people's pre...
29 Jul 2026
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Pakistan’s Reclassification from South Asia to MENAAP: Economic Consequences
Taleesan Abdullah The World Bank has changed Pakistan's status, shifting it from the previous South Asia grouping to the new MENAAP (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan) grouping. The ad...
28 Jul 2026
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Elections, JAAC, and the Reserved Seats Conundrum in Azad Kashmir
Alham Tariq The political mayhem is reaching its height, and the Government of Azad Kashmir has announced elections in three phases. The populace of the Semi-Autonomous State is staging protests while...
26 Jul 2026
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The Enemy Within the Argument: Rethinking Balochistan Beyond the “Foreign Hand”
Fatima Bashir When militants attacked security forces convoys in Balochistan this July, killing dozens of security personnel in a matter of days, the government in Islamabad had a familiar response. P...
24 Jul 2026
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