10 September 2023 marked the 27th year of adopting the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). Promised to end nuclear testing in all environments, the treaty still awaits its entry into…

The United States (US) and Russia set a good benchmark for bilateral strategic arms control during the Cold War. However, the understanding eroded in the post-Cold War period. The US-Russia…

Amidst the shadow of a destructive and protracted conflict, there is growing controversy surrounding the use of cluster weapons in the Russo-Ukraine War. This has raised concerns among the global…

The Federal Cabinet of Pakistan approved the framework for barter trade earlier this month. The state has given the green light for barter trade with Iran, Afghanistan, and Russia for…