Attiq Ur Rehman

Dr Attiq-ur-Rehman is Assistant Professor in the Department of International Relations, NUML. He is a prolific writer and regularly writes for different research journals and magazines. He constantly shares his intellectual insight on various national and international forums.

India and Inner Asia

The Indian quest for increasing its trading connections with the outside world has led the New Delhi-based policymakers towards Asian power politics, where the region’s power dynamics are witnessing a transitory phase. The concentration on New Delhi’s growing economic ties with the key Asian powers appeared in the literature emerged from diverse directions, and the…

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Destined to Fail

The US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 has sparked a new debate in leading academic circles within the contemporary international community. In this context, the analyses of South Asian authors have gained significant importance worldwide and their academic surveys have provided a range of insights regarding the post-US withdrawal from Afghanistan and its impacts on…

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Generation Medemer

The emerging concentrations of the international intellectual community on the unexplored dimensions of literature have resulted in a rise of diverse publications concerning the changing dynamics of different regions. Majority authors have preferred to express their viewpoints on various inter-state and intra-state issues of African nations while highlighting the increasing significance of the African continent…

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China – Pakistan – Iran

Raza Ali Khan, Trilateral Relations in the Changing World(Karachi: Paramount Books, 2023) ISBN: 978-627-310-024-1) (Pages: xxxiv, 330) The trilateral relations between three Asian neighbours, China-Pakistan-Iran have always lacked scholarly attention. The leading academic circles of international intellectual communities generally emphasise upon the positions of these three states in their respective Asian sub-regions. The varying academic…

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The Road to Balance in Asia Pacific

The contemporary debates on the changing patterns of great power politics focus on Asia Pacific politics and its growth under the shadows of international power politics. The contesting postures of great powers in the Asia Pacific region have attracted the attention of international academic communities, and it has resulted in a plethora of literature explaining…

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The Security Imperative: Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy

Zamir Akram, The Security Imperative: Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy (Karachi: Paramount Books, 2023) ISBN: 978-969-210-917-8 (Pages: xxxvii, 457). The post-nuclearized era of South Asian politics dragged the attention of the international academic community towards changing patterns of New Delhi-Islamabad strategic competition under the nuclear shadows. In this scenario, the international strategic community started expressing…

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Subcontinent Adrift

South Asian regional politics have become one of the few gravitational points of international academic debates due to the multileveled, conflicted India-Pakistan interaction under the nuclear shadows. The leading circles of international strategic communities always remained active in expressing varying opinions on the evolving New Delhi-Islamabad strategic competition and the spill-over effects of this competition…

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