by Azka Ali | Jul 20, 2025 | Crime & Lawfare
Latest Developments in PTI’s Political Campaign From surprise street demonstrations to internal purges, PTI—led by the incarcerated Imran Khan—has been at the centre of a multifaceted political resurgence. On 13 July, PTI supporters held spontaneous protests in Lahore...
by Azka Ali | Jul 20, 2025 | Crime & Lawfare
A sweeping surge in street crime across Pakistan’s major cities is fuelling anxiety among residents, damaging public morale, and raising doubts about the effectiveness of law enforcement. In a 2024 survey, 47% of respondents reported a rise in criminal activity in...
by Azka Ali | Jul 20, 2025 | Global Affairs
U.S. envoy Tom Barrack announced on July 18 that Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire, following intense airstrikes by Israel in southern Syria and around Damascus. The truce, brokered with support from Turkey, Jordan, and other regional actors, seeks to end a...
by Azka Ali | Jul 20, 2025 | Global Affairs
For decades, Pakistan has pursued a multi‑vector foreign policy—balancing its relations between the United States, China, Russia, the Gulf, and regional neighbours to maintain strategic autonomy. However, mounting internal security issues, economic fragility, and...
by Azka Ali | Jul 18, 2025 | Information Warfare
In an era dominated by social media, misinformation, and algorithmic echo chambers, Pakistan faces a growing threat to its democratic integrity and social cohesion i.e., disinformation. Whether it is doctored videos spreading communal hate, false economic alerts...
