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Articles Asia Defense & Security
Type 054A Frigates will Significantly Boost Pakistan Navy’s Surface Warfare Capabilities
Pakistan Navy is on track to strengthen its surface warfare capabilities with the induction of four Type 054A frigates manufactured by China. In this context, the launching ceremony of the…
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Articles Asia Trade & Economics
Change of Heart is the Key to Unlock Turkey-Armenian Door
While taking a walk through the Armenian Bazaar (or Vernisaj) in Yerevan, I easily distinguished the colorful bookstall owned by an Armenian retired English teacher Frunzik Tadevosiam, who hailed from Nagorno-Karabakh. He quickly…
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Articles Asia Defense & Security
Pakistan’s Problematic Discourse on the Taliban Victory
As the Taliban blitzkrieg throttled them to the reins of power in Kabul, it caught many assessments by intelligence agencies, experts, and power players with surprise and dreaded over the…
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Type 054A Frigates will Significantly Boost Pakistan Navy’s Surface Warfare Capabilities
Pakistan Navy is on track to strengthen its surface warfare capabilities with the induction of four Type 054A frigates manufactured by China. In this context, the launching ceremony of the…
Understanding the Swift Fall of Afghanistan
Recent developments in Afghanistan compel one to acknowledge the seldom reiterated wisdom of Vladimir Lenin, who once stated, “there are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades…
The Importance of Regional Connectivity for Afghanistan and Pakistan
Afghanistan is termed the ‘heart of Asia’, connecting different regions, especially Central Asia, via Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, South Asia via Pakistan and the Middle East, via Iran. Afghanistan is…
Immunisation Hesitancy in Pakistan
The news broke out that Prime Minister Imran Khan was tested positive for Covid-19 just two days after he was vaccinated. With Pakistan observing more than an 8% Covid-19 positivity…
Gendered Dimension of Climate Change
The greatest ecological and environmental challenge of our time is climate change, whose effects in the form of droughts, floods, extreme weather, the outbreak of diseases, growing water, and food…
Dispatch 6 – Dr. Adil Sultan on India’s Evolving Nuclear Posture and Regional Stability
In the sixth episode of Experts’ Dispatch, Director, Centre for Aerospace and Strategic Studies, Dr. Adil Sultan explains India’s evolving nuclear posture and how it will impact South Asian regional...