Upholding Democracy in Pakistan: An Unfulfilled and Distant Dream for Pakistanis
By A. Shafaq Pakistan finds itself at square one in its democratic journey following the controversial February 8th elections. Pakistan...
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The I-Soon Files: China’s Surveillance Web on Pakistan’s Data Infrastructure
By Lucas Smith A massive data leak from Chinese cybersecurity firm Shanghai Anxun Information Technology Co., Ltd (with trade name...
Surging Chinese Asylum Seekers in US: Understanding the Causes and Implications
By Lucas Smith The migration of Chinese nationals into the United States has seen a significant surge in recent years,...
Durand Line: A Historical Injustice to Pashtun Identity
By Shinwari Pakistan's endeavor to bolster its influence in South Asia through the support of extremist factions has encountered hurdles,...
Defying the Odds: Pakistanis Quest Against Pakistan Army for Real Democracy
By A. Shafaq In a startling turn of events, the recent parliamentary elections in Pakistan have ignited a firestorm of...
The Plight of Pashtuns: A Tale of Struggle and Resilience in Pakistan
By Shinwari In the aftermath of the Cold War and the tragic events of 9/11, Pashtuns, residing on both sides...
Iran’s Military Strike Within Pakistan Bolster Afghanistan’s Assertion on Pakistan
By Kadeem Baloch On January 16, 2024, Iran launched a series of targeted airstrikes on Pakistani territory, specifically aimed at...
The Little Pamir Road Dilemma: Security Concerns along the Afghanistan-China Corridor
By A. Shafaq The completion of the Little Pamir Road, linking Afghanistan and China, has raised geo-political concerns, particularly concerning...
Torkham Tensions: Afghan-Pakistani Border Woes Escalate
By Kadeem Baloch In a development that has sent shockwaves through the trade routes between Afghanistan and Pakistan, a significant...
Afghanistan Accuses Pakistanis and Tajiks of Fueling Terror Attacks in Afghanistan
By A. Shafaq Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid, the current leader of the Ministry of National Defense in the Taliban government, recently...
