The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established on December 8, 1985, with the signing of the SAARC Charter by the heads of state or government of its original seven members: Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Afghanistan joined as the eighth member in 2007. In its early years, SAARC…
Media plays an important part in political socialization. With the advent of mass media, it is generally believed that the role of media is very important in creating political awareness among peoples and their participation in the democratic process in the society. It also plays an important role in changing the society. Socialization is the…
The current global order has witnessed a pragmatic shift with the rise of China through the notion of economic power. On account to this, maintaining constructive relationships with its neighboring countries has become a principle strategy for its economic development and promotion of foreign trade.Geographically, China shares a common border with four (Bhutan, India, Nepal…
Abstract The quest for energy and resources has been a challenging course for the policy makers of Pakistan and in such an epoch, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been welcomed wholeheartedly and is considered a ray of hope. Whilst Pakistan is suffering from energy and economic crisis, China is searching for various alternate…
