The US-Israel-Iran war is more than just a geopolitical crisis; it hinders climate resilience and increases fragility in the energy, water, and food nexus across the region. Due to the war disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz through which oil and gas pass have increased energy prices and put strain on oil-importing countries, affecting agriculture,…
Introduction This inquiry challenges the historical certainty of the Trinity and Jesus’s divinity by examining the earliest Greek manuscripts. By tracking linguistic shifts from Hebrew monotheism to later Greek philosophical additions, the research identifies scribal interpolations that retroactively inserted Trinitarian formulas. Stripped of later commentary, Jesus emerges as a human figure defined by “knowledge” and…
Pakistan’s Crown of Natural Beauty and Strategic Importance Gilgit-Baltistan, often described as the crown jewel of Pakistan, is a region blessed with breathtaking landscapes, towering mountains, rich cultural heritage, and immense strategic significance. Located in the extreme north of Pakistan, it serves as a gateway connecting South Asia with Central Asia and China. Today, as…
A Comparative Analysis of Herman Kahn and Rebecca Hersman’s Frameworks of Nuclear Escalation Introduction The development of nuclear strategy is a product of a long-term shift in the ways in which policymakers think about conflict, deterrence, and escalation in the nuclear era. In the Cold War era, the strategists tried to rationalize nuclear confrontation and…
War as an Economic Earthquake The U.S.–Iran war has not only redrawn military maps but also shaken the foundations of global commerce. Unlike conventional conflicts confined to battlefields, this war has spilled into the arteries of trade, choking supply chains, inflating costs, and destabilizing economies far beyond the Middle East. For Pakistan and other import…
New Dynamics, New Opportunities, New Cooperation The degenerative multi-lateral political system witnessed a beacon of hope when a significantly important event happened from 24 to 27 March 2026 in Hainan province of China. It was Boao For Asia (BFA) Conference 2026, which also marked the 25th anniversary of the founding of this non-government and non-profit…
Pakistan’s Structural Opportunity in a Fragmenting Global Trade Order The escalating conflict in the Middle East is not confined to the battlefield; it is increasingly a contest over trade, energy, and the control of global supply lines. It increasingly resembles a modern proxy war, where major powers are influencing the flow of goods and resources….
When the Pakistan Air Force used the PL-15 beyond-visual-range missiles for bringing down Indian aircrafts during the May stand-off with India; that particular moment produced a spark that the international community could not set aside. In Islamabad, the reaction was relief as much as pride. It revealed decades of Chinese aerospace partnership that had given…
Pakistan’s Role in the US-Iran-Israel Crisis and South Asian Stability “The pursuit of peace cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat.” (Dag Hammarskjold) The US- Iran- Israel war is not just a not-too-distant conflict in the Gulf region, but one with intense geopolitical and economic consequences to South Asia. What has…
Awareness and Endurance in the Maritime Domain AbstractThis article articulates a transformative maritime doctrine for the 21st century, contending that the ocean has evolved from a vast emptiness into a fluid chessboard – a transparent, intelligent, and contested battlespace. For a maritime nation like Pakistan, this shift is existential. Drawing on pivotal historical episodes from…
