by Azka Ali | Jul 7, 2025 | Global Affairs
As the strategic landscape in the Indo-Pacific continues to evolve, the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) — comprising the United States, India, Japan, and Australia — has increasingly positioned itself as a force for regional stability and democratic...
by Azka Ali | Jul 7, 2025 | Global Affairs
With the climate crisis intensifying across the Global South, Pakistan has emerged as one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, despite contributing less than 1% to global greenhouse gas emissions. As glacial melts and floods devastate various areas...
by Azka Ali | Jul 7, 2025 | Crime & Lawfare
Pakistan has followed suit with countries around the world, as its government increasingly shifts to digital platforms and public spaces to exchange ideas. As a result, like many leading nations, it has been testing the boundaries between freedom of expression and...
by Azka Ali | Jul 4, 2025 | Information Warfare
As Pakistan faces an increasingly hybridised threat, cyber-terrorism has emerged as a formidable tool used not only by rogue actors but also by organised networks—some state-backed, others ideological, many opportunistic. While kinetic warfare remains a traditional...
by Azka Ali | Jul 4, 2025 | Global Affairs
When India launched Operation Sindoor in May 2025 — a high-profile military campaign reportedly aimed at “neutralising cross-border insurgency” in Jammu & Kashmir following the terrorist attack at Pahalgam — the move was expected to bolster national security...