Pak US Ties

Umpteeth time the charm?

Umpteeth time the charm?

Without a clear roadmap, sustained security assurance and funding clarity, CPEC Phase II's reboot may meet same success as past efforts.
Updated 25 Aug, 2025 11:26am
A big test ahead

A big test ahead

Maintaining an exclusive relationship with both China and the US is a delicate task.
Updated 24 Aug, 2025 09:00am
Counterterrorism synergy

Counterterrorism synergy

Pakistan’s national security planners often fail to adopt long-term, strategic perspectives.
Updated 17 Aug, 2025 08:42am
Market opportunity

Market opportunity

Unless New Delhi can broker a breakthrough in the ongoing trade talks, the tariff's impact on India’s economy can be severe.
Updated 09 Aug, 2025 08:30am
Army chief heads to US, again

Army chief heads to US, again

Sources say this would be a return visit, following a trip to Pakistan by Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, head of the US Central Command, in late July.
Updated 07 Aug, 2025 09:26am
Building peace in South Asia

Building peace in South Asia

After its chastening experience of Operation Sindoor, one might have hoped India would now consider the possibilities for cooperation over hegemony.
Updated 06 Aug, 2025 10:03am
Caution against hopes

Caution against hopes

Some of the peer countries like Bangladesh, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Thailand are almost at par with Pakistan now.
Updated 04 Aug, 2025 11:28am
The questions behind our oil reserves

The questions behind our oil reserves

Security concerns and the requirement of massive inflows have in the past deterred investments in the country’s possible resources.
Updated 04 Aug, 2025 01:17pm
US game in the region

US game in the region

It would be naïve to assume that ties between global powers hinge on relatively minor issues.
Updated 03 Aug, 2025 09:19am