Rethinking Radicalisation in a Digital Age
Hamza Naseer Khan Islamabad: For many years, countering violent extremism (CVE) has largely been viewed through a narrow security lens.…
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The Coming War Over Critical Minerals
Zeeshan Ahmad Islamabad: The global distribution of power has always been shaped by control over strategic resources. In the twentieth…
Why Extremism Is Also a Mental Health Issue
Basmah Nouman Islamabad: Violent extremism is most often discussed through the lenses of security, ideology, and geopolitics. Governments, policymakers, and…
Can Pakistan Fix Its Economy Under IMF Conditions?
Khuzaifa Ahmad Islamabad: Pakistan’s economic direction in 2026 remains one of the most widely discussed national issues. The country is…
My Pakistan……
Ishtiaq Ahmed Gujar Khan: After spending almost two months in Pakistan, I am rapidly approaching my return date to the…
Why South Punjab Remains Backward
Darwaish Baloch Islamabad: South Punjab, covering nearly half of Punjab’s land area and home to over 40 million people, holds…
AI Power Isn’t Just US vs China
Hamza Naseer Khan Islamabad: Artificial intelligence is widely described as the next major arena of great power competition. Much of…
Why Youth Bulge Is Digital Export, Not Crisis
Naeem Nisa Islamabad: Pakistan’s youth bulge is often portrayed as a looming demographic crisis. That narrative, however, belongs to a…
Gen Z and the Politics of a Changing World
Mehr Un Nisa Islamabad: They were shaped by global politics and its unresolved crises. It is often easy to dismiss…
Childhood On A Bridge Of Neglect
Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: They are smiling. That is the first thing one notices. Three young girls, all seemingly under…