Facebook, Genocide, and Social Media’s Role in Conflict
This article explores the role of social media in perpetuating violence and what can be done to hold Big Tech corporations accountable
Sir Creek, Climate Change and Stability in South Asia
This article explores how climate change might exacerbate the Sir Creek dispute between Pakistan and India
Values, compromises and War on Terror
This blog argues that both liberals and reactionaries made fundamental errors in their approach to the security challenges that have faced the world since 2001
Governance of Gilgit Baltistan: Issues and Solutions
This article discusses the Gilgit Baltistan Order of 2018 and its many attendant issues – primary among these are those relating to the erosion of local participation in governance. It further discusses how it may be amended to remove these difficulties and enhance local involvement.
The Gilgit Baltistan Constitutional Crisis
This article discusses Gilgit-Baltistan’s current constitutional crisis and how its vague nature has denied the people of Gilgit-Baltistan their right to self-determination.
The Case of Gilgit Baltistan
This article discusses the need to distinguish the governance of Gilgit Baltistan from the Kashmir dispute and argues that the region should be mainstreamed as a province of Pakistan.
Resolving the Greater Kashmir Issue by Employing Indigenous Means
This article discusses the need for regional countries to employ inidigenous means to resolve the Kashmir issue, otherwise they risk exacerbating the effects of conflict and climate change which may culminate in future water wars
Escalation in Ukraine
This piece argues that the Russian special military operation in Ukraine has entered a new phase that spells great danger for Ukraine and possibly the security of the world
Pakistan and the Refugee Regime: Refugees as ‘Mere Pawns on the International Chessboard’
This article traces the evolution of the refugee regime in Pakistan and explores the current status of refugees in the country.
War, Minus the Shooting – the Political Impact of Defence Spending
This blog argues that defence spending is not always linked to military capability and has a political utility of its own