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Pakistan’s Navy – A Quick Look

Traditionally the junior service, operating in the Army's shadow and receiving a ten percent share of the 2015 defence budget of $6.6 billion, Pakistan's Navy personnel numbers more than 22,000…

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Pakistan’s F-16s – Finding a fair price

By Michael Krepon A message to Congress, Sell F-16s to Pakistan at a steep cost. Pakistan relations are never stress-free. At issue now is whether the U.S. Congress will allow…

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Today’s tempest

By F.S. Aijazuddin Pakistan's politics and its television channels run like its sewage and fresh water pipelines. All it needs is for one to burst for the other to become…

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Congressional report on Pakistani Nukes

By Sameer Ali Khan American Congressional Research Service released an important report on Pakistan's nuclear weapons on January 14th, 2016. Besides other aspects, the report narrates Pakistan's rationale behind acquisition…

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China Defends Paracel Islands

Report China's apparent decision to deploy Russian-made surface-to-air missiles in the Paracel Islands has increased regional tensions in the disputed South China Sea, coveted for its potential oil and gas…

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Saudis stop the oil flood or else

By Eric Margolis One night in his tent in Tripoli, Libya, Col. Muammar Khadafi told me, “the Saudis are a very rich family hiding behind high walls, terrified their neighbors…

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How Syrian children are turned into the next generation of ISIS fighters

By Rachel Bryson In order to take examinations, at least 20 per cent of children in Syria have to cross active conflict zones. But prior to the civil war, attendance…

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What corruption indexes don’t tell us about Afghanistan

By Helena Malikyar Three global watchdog reports came out last week highlighting Afghanistan's scornful predicament in 2015. Their findings reveal a rise in corruption and human rights violations and a…

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Balochistan is part of Pakistan

By Agha Gul I agree with you so far as US administration's vision and strategy goes. Having strategic mobility, the US ends up being every country's neighbour, hence the effects,…

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Pakistan is entitled to be member of Nuclear Supply Group

Pakistan’s nuclear program has always been the discussion of the western world. It has often been criticized on the assumption that Pakistan’s nuclear program is not secure. Many have formulated…

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