Geo Politics
PLA’s 95th Anniversary
People's Liberation Army (PLA)
The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the military force of the People's Republic of China. Founded on 1st August 1927, today it is the world's largest military force and the armed wing of the Chinese Communist...
Geo Politics
Canadian MP & his Anti-Pakistan Narrative
Note: The article discusses Tom Kmiec a Canadian (MP) Member of Parliament, his Anti-Pakistan Narrative & his work on Indian sponsored propaganda
Who is Tom Kmiec?
Tom Kmiec is a Canadian (MP) Member of Parliament for Calgary Shepard in the House...
Geo Politics
Pakistan’s Removal from FATF’s Grey List
After years of continued efforts of both civilian and military leadership, this year (2022) Pakistan is set to be removed from FATF grey list. In an official announcement from FATF, Pakistan has completed the implemented of all 34 points...
Geo Politics
Timeline of Indian Information Operations against Pakistan (2005 – present)
2005 Pre-existing lobbying efforts by the Indian government at the UN organized into a sophisticated and coordinated network by the Srivastava Group
A clear pattern of operations emerges:
○ Resurrect old UN affiliated NGOs and Think Tanks.
○ Lobby foreign journalists, academics...
Geo Politics
From “Do More!” to “Absolutely Not!”
Recently a short clip from the interview of Prime Minister Imran Khan that he gave to an American journalist went viral. He gave a statement in reaction to a question asked by the journalist. “Absolutely Not!”, he categorically stated....
Geo Politics
Pakistan-US Relations Post Donald Trump: Implications of Changed US Presidency on Pakistan
Introduction
Pakistan-United states relations is referred to as a dyadic relationship. The US has created bilateral relationship with Pakistan since Pakistan’s inception i.e., 14 august 1947 by admitting the existence of a separate Muslim state in South Asia. There were...
Geo Politics
Origins of Kashmir Conflict
The Kashmir dispute is an on-going territorial conflict between Pakistan and India both having claims on the geopolitically significant land region. Both powers have fought 3 wars over it in just under 50 years along with several other skirmishes...
Blogs
Why Pakistan Does Not Recognize Israel
In the aftermath of the most "Historic" announcement about the establishment of relations between Israel and the UAE, debate about Pakistan and Israel's relationship is trending in the media and political circles. Many analysts are advocating that Pakistan must...
Geo Politics
Exclusive Analysis on Qasem Soleimani, how his Death will Affect the Region & Pakistan
Who was Qasem Soleimani, Iran's Revolutionary Guards leader?
Many do not know what exactly happened because they do not know who Suleiman was. This is going to be one of the biggest military hits of this decade.
- Soleimani was commanding...
Geo Politics
Personalities and Factors Involved in Formulation of Foreign Policy
Foreign policy stands for the equations of relations a country wants to have with other states both on the regional and global level. In democratic countries, foreign policy is often influenced both by institutions and individuals. Although the basic...
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The Story of the Blown Up Generation
When the Pakistan Strategic Forum’s O&S Directorate and our CT Wing first started our investigative efforts in mid-2023 aimed...
Blogs
Al Qaeda Resurfaces in Afghanistan: A Return to Dark Days, A Looming Threat
Al Qaeda, infamous for orchestrating the tragic events of 9/11, has reemerged in Afghanistan, resurrecting its nefarious activities reminiscent of its pre-9/11 era.
The terrorist...
Blogs
The Story of the Blown Up Generation
Ahmed’s young palms were sweating. He tried to busy his mind by peeking out of the car window and see the the cars...
Blogs
Karachi Shipyard Launches the Fourth & Final Babur Class Corvette “PNS TARIQ”
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd (KS&EW) launched the fourth and final BABUR (PN MILGEM) Class Corvette, PNS TARIQ (F-283), on August 2nd, 2023....
Blogs
Pakistan’s Blue Economy: Unleashing Marine Resources for Sustainable Growth
Pakistan's blue economy presents a promising avenue for sustainable development, rooted in the responsible utilization of marine resources. With a coastline stretching approximately 1,046...