Year: 2025

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping stand in front of U.S. and Chinese landmarks, symbolizing diplomatic relations between the United States and China.

US-China Trade War 2025: A Battle with No Winners

Hina Amin March 25, 2025 0

The trade war between the United States China and is heating up again. President Donald Trump has imposed new tariffs...

Feature image illustrating the theme "Chinese Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the United States", highlighting the intersection of U.S.-China relations through soft power and diplomacy.

Chinese Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in United States

Sher Ali Shahid March 23, 2025 0

Dr. Bilal Zubair is the author of the book titled “Chinese Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the United States....

A dramatic digital illustration of PAF and IAF fighter jets facing off mid-air, with vapor trails and a tense cloudy sky, symbolizing the Pulwama-Balakot crisis standoff.

Prudence versus Opportunism: Reminiscing the 2019 Pulwama-Balakot Crisis

Maryam Raashed March 18, 2025 1

Owing to the enduring rivalry between the two nuclear-armed states; India and Pakistan, strategic stability in South Asia continues to...

A futuristic AI-themed illustration with a yellow color scheme, depicting the technological rivalry between China and the U.S. The image features two opposing high-tech cityscapes—one symbolizing China with glowing yellow skyscrapers and AI symbols, the other representing the U.S. with a Silicon Valley-inspired digital environment. A central AI-powered globe with circuitry patterns connects both sides, highlighting global AI competition.

Beyond Silicon Valley: Decoding China’s AI Ambitions

Saliha Waseem March 14, 2025 1

Artificial intelligence (AI) was an area where China was seen as a follower in the global tech race in the...

A high-security international conference on nuclear export control reform. Diplomats and security experts are seated around a conference table, analyzing classified documents and discussing policies. A large digital screen in the background displays a world map with nuclear trade routes, restricted zones, and compliance checkpoints. The color theme is deep red and black, symbolizing urgency and authority. Logos of key nuclear export control organizations, such as the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), Zangger Committee, Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), and Wassenaar Arrangement, are visible on the screen and documents.

Strengthening the Foundations of Global Security: Reforming Nuclear Export Control Regimes

Sidra Shaukat March 11, 2025 0

In an increasingly integrated world, the unregulated trade of arms and dual-use products present consequential risks to international security. Nuclear...

An artistic representation of South Asia's geopolitical shifts, featuring Bangladesh at the center of a strategic realignment with India, Pakistan, and China symbolized through flags, diplomatic symbols, and trade routes.

Strategic Realignment in South Asia: Bangladesh’s Changing Alliances

Izza Khawar March 8, 2025 0

The political landscape of South Asia is yet again in flux, with Bangladesh at the heart of this revolution. Sheikh...

A high-tech digital globe displaying a world map with the flags of India, the U.S., Russia, China, and the EU accurately placed at their respective geographic locations. The design features a futuristic aesthetic with glowing network connections symbolizing global influence and diplomacy.

The World Order is in the Making: Courtesy of the Authoritarian Leaders

Muhammad Ahmad Murtaza March 7, 2025 0

International Relations are passing through a generational overhaul where revisionist tendencies and far-right politics are talking big time. The European...