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by Muhammad Sarmad Zia The emerging defence co-operation between Pakistan and Russia, the erstwhile Cold War antagonists may seem rather odd in the backdrop of Russia’s 70 year-long close strategic partnership with India, a longstanding adversary of Pakistan. But this is a reality that defies conventional wisdom and it is being eyed with interest and
by Maryam Zubair North Korea recently conducted an MRBM (Medium Range Ballistic Missile) test with a range of 310 miles…
Last week, Pakistan successfully test-fired an indigenously-developed submarine launched cruise missile called Babur-3, with a range of 450 km, providing Pakistan, which thus far relied only on land/air-based nuclear capabilities, a credible second-strike capability. Although the platform on which the system would be deployed hasn’t been publicly announced, conjecture is it would most likely be
by Huma Rehman The issue of admitting new members is underway; the debate is open, and so is the quest…
If in future the NSG informal consultations take a sway in favour of so-called ‘merit-based approach’ propagated by India as…
By Ali Sarwar Naqvi The annual plenary session of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) held in Seoul in June this…
by Huma Rehman According to Green Peace assessment, this agreement is a dangerous energy distraction and amounts to nuclear proliferation…
By Majid Mahmood The book titled “Not War, Not Peace? Motivating Pakistan to Prevent Cross-Border terrorism” co-authored by George Perkovich…
By Saima Aman Sial The most prominent take-away from the current meeting is that, unlike popular perception, it is not…
By Majid Mahmood Estimating the size of Indian and Pakistani nuclear arsenal has been a recurring exercise by both regional…



