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Pakistan in the Global Spotlight: From Strategic Constraint to Diplomatic Centrality

Pakistan has, once again, stepped into the global spotlight—this time not as…

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COAS is in Tehran

The current mission of Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Asim…

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Escalation Without Resolution

With a naval blockade tightening in the Gulf and missile batteries shifting…

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Can Pakistan Afford Neutrality in the US–Iran Conflict?

This "active neutrality" requires Islamabad to serve as a high-stakes courier, translating…

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How Pakistan is Becoming the Operating Channel in Iran–US Talks

(By: Nuzhat Nazar) What we are witnessing around Pakistan’s role in the…

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Fragile Diplomacy and Strategic Coercion: The Unfinished US–Iran Dialogue in Islamabad

Asif Haroon Raja The atmosphere in both Pakistan and Iran was initially…

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US–Iran Fragile Pause: A Ceasefire on the Brink

Asif Haroon Raja The confrontation between the United States and Iran entered…

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From Brinkmanship to Dialogue: Pakistan’s Strategic Diplomacy at the Center of the Crisis

By Nuzhat Nazar The Iran-US-Israel crisis was shaped by escalation across the…

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US and Iran Peace Talks Underway in Islamabad

Iran’s position in the talks with the United States (US) is based…

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Pakistan Moment When Mediation Becomes Power

Pakistan is once again at the center of a significant diplomatic moment,…

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Pakistan’s Moment: When Mediation Becomes Power

By Nuzhat Nazar In Islamabad, this is not just a negotiation. It…

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Strategic Neutrality in Action: Pakistan’s Emerging Role in Middle Eastern Peace Diplomacy

Pakistan’s recent Foreign Office active engagement is not routine diplomacy. It represents…

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Reflections on the War Against Iran and Pakistan’s Diplomatic Coup

By Asif Haroon Raja After the 12-day war in June, in which…

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Afghanistan at the Crossroads: Proxy War, Strategic Ingratitude, and Pakistan’s Red Lines

By Asif Haroon Raja A Perplexing Question Afghanistan shares borders with six…

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From Unipolar Power to Fragmented Control

By Nuzhat Nazar While Washington was escalating rhetoric and Tehran was calibrating…

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