Pakistan, where are you going?
The country has long viewed its ties to China as a strategic partnership, but recently it seems to be exploring a more independent course.
The country has long viewed its ties to China as a strategic partnership, but recently it seems to be exploring a more independent course.
Middle East scholar addresses questions surrounding U.S. withdrawal and the interests of neighbors in the process.
Without more international funding, the impact of the locusts across the Horn of Africa, Middle East, and South Asia — on top of the COVID-19 pandemic — is going to be catastrophic.
Concerted efforts to systematically weaken nations can no longer be considered responsible governance by national leaders.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s call for lifting the economic sanctions on Iran is an appropriate gesture, and history has shown that Iranians never forget those who have extended a helping hand.
The coronavirus doesn’t care whether there’s a war going on in Afghanistan, which makes the resource-starved country’s humanitarian crisis even worse.
The coronavirus isn’t just a general public health and economic threat. It can also impede prospects for peace.
A power sharing agreement between the Taliban and the Afghan government is going to be extremely difficult and the available evidence indicates that the violence and tension will not end any time soon.
Before the strengthening of trade links with India, Saudi Arabia usually supported Pakistan’s stance on Kashmir. Now their interests seem to have diverged.
The escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions has implications for Iran’s eastern neighbors, who want to prevent a major new conflict on their borders.