Since centuries, sea has remained as a medium of cooperation and conflict. With the advent of modern technologies, the amalgamation of air, sea and land has transformed the warfare. Billy Mitchell’s demonstration of targeting a warship by aircrafts in 1921 may have been an effort to divert resources from building costly capital ships, but it…
The Pathfinder Group’s School of Excellence, Centre for Innovation, Technological Advancement, Digital Entrepreneurs & Leadership (CITADEL), in collaboration with Providentia Books Foundation, hosted a seminar titled “Gen Z – Corporate Leadership Dialogue: Building the Future of Work” at AmaaniBagh, Angoori, Islamabad, on 13th September 2025. The event brought together industry leaders, academics, and students from…
Sehrish Mustufa (Host)I would now like to invite the student participants for the Second Session, representing The Millennium University College (TMUC) and Lawrence College: Hammad Moeen, Ajlan Abbas, and Huzaifa Saeed. For the discussion on corporate culture in the Telecom industry, we are also joined by two distinguished experts: Sheikh Taimoor Nawaz and Ms Tahira…
Pakistan Navy’s Strategic Triumph The recent stand-off between India and Pakistan reaffirmed the precariousness of deterrence stability in South Asia. Sparked by Indian aggression following a false flag terrorist incident in Pahalgam, the conflict swiftly escalated into a multi-domain engagement across land, air, and sea. While the crisis was carefully managed to avoid a fullscale…
Advisory Council Introductory Meeting Brig (Retd) Mujahid Alam CEO, Providentia Books Foundation CEO, Designate PIHIThis initiative was started by a young girl, Elena Sehgal, the granddaughter of Ikram Sehgal, who is a high school student in New York, along with her friends from various fields. We have structured this meeting to help everyone get to…
During the intense conflict with India, planes of Pakistan Air Force with their missiles breaking the war stamina of our adversary were all over the TV screens and social media. Pakistan Army with its Fateh Missiles and actions along Line of control (LoC) was also all over the news. They deserve the gratitude of the…
“The Future of Pakistan- good or bad- will be determined by its youth- especially by people who are between 15-29 years of age today. What will happen will depend upon the choices that are made today”. Many years ago, historian Will Durant noted that society was founded not on abstract ideals but on the nature…
In the chronicles of South Asian security crises, the recent Pakistan-India crisis between April and May 2025 marks a watershed moment. Operation Marka-e-Haq (War of Righteousness) from the Pakistan side was triggered after India’s baseless allegations against Pakistan for the so-called Pahalgam incident. This incident was a chain of miscalculations, misinformation and militarism ended in…
Exclusive Interview with Mushahid Hussain Syed Washington and Beijing have convergence of interests in South Asia; India’s thaw with China should be welcomed; Beijing and Washington will soon work for bringing India-Pakistan closer; BRICS and SCO represent Global South in an era of multilateralism; a free Imran Khan can play a better political role Mushahid…
Redefining Deterrence And Regional Balance The dawn of 10th May 2025 witnessed an operation that describes the idea of a solid, immovable wall that serves as a metaphor –“Marka-e-Haq” for the resolve of a nation. It is a new chapter in the defense doctrine of Pakistan. It is based on assertiveness and concrete steps against…
