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Under the pale autumn sun, the sound of crying children blends with the rumble of truck engines at the Chaman border crossing—a dusty, windswept divide between Pakistan and…

Mothers flee gunfire with infants in their arms. Girls are raped, boys are forced to fight and families go hungry, but the world looks away. By Reena Ghelani Source: Aljazeera…

What use are the humanities? That blunt, almost accusatory question has ricocheted across university halls and social media in recent years, gaining a new, urgent pitch since…

The proposal to deploy an international stabilization force in Gaza, emerging from US-brokered ceasefire talks, has ignited a flicker of cautious optimism. After months of…

A Question That Haunts Me: Who Else Doesn't Want Turks in the Arab World? I am aware that the majority of my readers are Arab, and I want to address a topic that has long…

Behind the Strategy: Pakistan’s Real Objectives and Our National Path Introduction The relationship between Afghanistan and Pakistan is not merely a matter of neighborhood; it…

Washington’s New Chessboard: How President Trump and Pakistan’s Generals Are Rewriting the Great Game As the Trump administration returns to power in Washington, a…

By electing Zohran Mamdani, New York voters did not merely choose a mayor; they staged an intervention. They endorsed public duty over donor loyalty, truth over silence, and a city…

The anticipated victory of Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral election represents more than just a local political upset; it is a profound case study offering critical…

After weeks of uncertainty and tense exchanges, cautious optimism has returned to Kabul as preparations begin for the next round of Afghanistan–Pakistan talks, scheduled in…