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In addition to the international geopolitical environment, the United States (US) grand strategy is influenced by domestic political incentives, congressional…
Recently, the President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, and the President of China, Xi Jinping, met in South…
Introduction The Center for Strategic Studies (CISS), Islamabad, organized a two day International Conference, “Nuclear Deterrence in the Age of…
In September this year, Pakistan and Saudi-Arabia signed a Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA), stating that ‘any aggression against either…
Introduction Since the end of the four-day May 2025 conflict between India and Pakistan, threat of an arms race looms…
After three and a half years of ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, both sides are engaged in a long,…
Pakistan and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have signed a strategic mutual defense agreement (SMDA) on September 17, 2025,…
Why a 25-year-old plutonium accord still matters On 8 October 2025, Russia’s State Duma voted to withdraw from the U.S.–Russia…
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, at the 79th United Nations General Assembly in September 2025, talked about how Pakistan is trying…
