It was a tragic event in the history of Pakistan when Benazir Bhutto was killed on 27th December 2007 in the garrison city of Rawalpindi. Eight years have passed but Ms. Bhutto’s assassination is still an enigma. Many reports have been filed, arrests have been made, and even a certain group claimed […]
With the surge of the Internet, access to information has become quite easy. Most of the published academic material on a topic — including books, papers and related articles — can easily be searched and followed online. This has brought a need for the academics to draw a policy in […]
The recent Heart of Asia Conference-Istanbul Process was an attempt to bridge the existing gap between the Asian partners and the stakeholders with the greater objectivity for the attainment of regional peace and development goals. Together with its 14 members, 17 supporting countries and the 11 regional and international organizations, […]
Pakistan and India are two rival states in the South-Asian region who have fought four wars since their independence from British rule in 1947. Recently, relations between both countries have become aggressive once again since Modi came into power. In his recent visit to Bangladesh, Indian Primer Modi openly stated […]
Article 370 of the Indian constitution is a law that grants a special, autonomous status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The article is drafted in Part XXI of the Constitution, as a temporary, transitional and special provision. It was included into the Indian constitution in 1947 and came into enforcement in 1950. Basically, this […]
The newly created Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) has shortly got the momentum as an economic hub for the countries of the region. The EEU includes Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia as its members, whereas; the Organization is a continuation of contemplation for establishing the integration projects by the Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia since 2007. The Organization fundamentally […]
At the end of cold war, with the emergence of multi-polar system at international arena, process of globalization got impetus. Resultantly, interdependence among states increased and now states have begun to develop their diplomatic relations with each other on the basis of their geostrategic and geopolitical interests. Likewise, Pakistan and […]
The world politics is a theatre of ever changing interests and partnerships. The recent visit by Chinese president Xi-Jinping to the United States signifies that China and the United States are looking forward to enforcing normalization of relations between them. Even though the task looks daunting especially because of their […]
There was a jungle, the beauty of which was second to none. Its voluminous vegetation was famous far and wide. Its ice-caped towering mountains were a source of pride for its animals. The cold, sweet water which flowed in its streams and rivers was envied by those who couldn’t benefit […]
The geopolitical, geostrategic and the economic significance of the Asia-Pacific region makes it an apple of everybody’s eye involving many powers struggling for the dominance of this region. Particularly, the extraordinary trade and business opportunities have engaged many competitors like the US, Russia, China, Japan. Whereas, India also continuously attempts […]
