
Pakistan–Afghanistan Relations and the Security–Connectivity Paradox in Regional Diplomacy
Pakistan–Afghanistan regional connectivity remains largely rhetorical because security, governance, and trust deficits are unresolved.

Pakistan–Afghanistan regional connectivity remains largely rhetorical because security, governance, and trust deficits are unresolved.

Iraq’s Vision 2050 marks a strategic shift from post-conflict reconstruction toward economic diversification and regional integration.

The 2025 EU–US tariff agreement, presented as a stabilizing compromise, has in practice weakened Europe’s export competitiveness.

The Hejaz Railway, born from an Ottoman engineering achievement, is now re-emerging as a strategic regional connectivity project.

Pakistan calls for equitable climate justice, highlighting that the countries least responsible for global warming suffer the most under a failing global financial system.

Pakistan is repositioning itself from a geopolitical periphery to a central geo-economic hub to connect Central Asia to global markets.

Pakistan and Türkiye are forging a multifaceted partnership that transforms Pakistan from a passive actor into an autonomous middle power.

The Strategic Compass represents Europe’s ambition for defense autonomy in the midst of US-China rivalry, yet its implementation faces structural constraints from EU fragmentation and external dependencies.

Pakistan’s shift toward a digital economy illustrates how the adoption of digital payments strengthens transparency and expands the tax base.

Pakistan holds underutilized maritime potential, and developing its blue economy could transform it into a major engine of national growth.