Nuzhat Nazar

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Pakistan–US Cooperation on Rare Earth and Critical Minerals: From Geological Potential to Geopolitical Partnership (2025)

Rare earth elements and other critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt, antimony, and tungsten have become the building blocks of…

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Pakistan’s Strategic Reset at the UNGA – Balancing Opportunity and Risk

The 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) was an important moment for Pakistan. It gave Islamabad a…

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Between Dreams and Delivery: The Real Test of Pakistan’s AI Policy 2025

Pakistan’s National AI Policy 2025 comes across as a bold statement of intent, a promise that the country is ready…

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Pakistan and China Stand with Qatar Amid Israeli Strikes: Middle East Tilting Towards New Power Dynamics

The September 9 Israeli airstrike on Doha has sent shockwaves through the Middle East, shaking the very foundations of the…

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Regional Stability Under Threat: India’s Shadow Over Nepal’s Gen Z Uprising

The recent wave of protests in Nepal, led by the country’s youth and popularly branded as a Gen Z movement,…

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“Lost to China”: Trump’s Remark and the Shifting Geopolitics of South Asia

“Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China. May they have a long and prosperous future together!”…

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SCO Tianjin Summit 2025: Pakistan’s Test in a Multipolar World

China and Russia used the platform to advance their multipolar vision, India demonstrated agility by engaging rivals and partners in…

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Beyond CPEC: Pakistan’s Pivot to B2B Economic Diplomacy in China

The Pakistan Embassy in Beijing, together with its consulates in Chengdu, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, is organizing the second…

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When Old Neighbors Find Common Ground Again

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, has reached Dhaka for a two-day official visit. This…

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Pakistan’s Road to Stability Runs Through Diplomacy

In 2025, Pakistan has sought to reposition itself at the center of regional diplomacy, using trilateral engagement with China and…

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Iran–Pakistan Move Toward Long-Term Strategic Alliance as Global Power Shifts

When Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Pakistan earlier this month, his welcome by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif carried…

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Pakistan Eyes Strategic Gains at Tianjin SCO Summit Amid Shifting Regional Dynamics

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will hold its 25th Leaders’ Summit in Tianjin, China, from August 31 to September 1,…

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Diplomacy with a Purpose: Ishaq Dar’s U.S. Visit Signals Pakistan’s Strategic Reorientation

Pakistan is undergoing a noticeable shift in its foreign policy direction—one that prioritizes economic resilience over dependency and strategic engagement…

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Pakistan Deepens Strategic Partnership with China Amid Global Shifts

The recent official visit of Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, to the People’s Republic of…

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Pakistan’s Credit Rating Upgraded: A Sign of Stabilization and Global Confidence

After months of economic uncertainty and cautious optimism, Pakistan has received a much-needed boost on the global financial stage. International…

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