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by Maryyum Masood and Sabeen Malik.... On 29 February 2020, the United States and the Taliban reached a milestone agreement towards the path to peace in Afghanistan, by signing a historic peace deal in Doha. This deal brought along its share of uncertainty, punctuated by episodes of violence. Soon after signing the deal, Taliban intensified
by Amna Saqib.... The state of America has come into the failure zone very swiftly and carelessly under its 45th President, Donald Trump. US have already paid a heavy price including damage to its global reputation, loss of confidence of its traditional allies, global stability and security. Trump has been exercising his Presidential powers in a
This move by some countries poses a threat to inclusive global technological development The term digital sovereignty, which interchangeably is also known as ‘internet sovereignty’ or ‘cyber sovereignty’, is starting to establish a strong foothold globally in the national politics, economics, and technological landscape. Countries are beginning to exert influence over the internet as a
by Samran Ali.... NEW START remains the only arms control agreement verifiably reducing and capping the strategic nuclear arsenal of the United States and Russia. The agreement will expire in February 2021 unless extended by both the superpowers for another five years – an unlikely case. With no other treaty in place, the end of the
by Dr. Naeem Salik.... While COVID-19, the deadly Pandemic has unravelled the socio-economic foundations and norms of the international community not much has been said about the complications it has created for the militaries around the world. Military services have their ethos built on esprit-de-corps and camaraderie. The soldiers are bound in closely-knit organizational structures