Will Sino-US Relations Drive Pak-US Relations? CSS International Relations A Brief History Since Pakistan’s independence in 1947, it has had a mixed relationship with the United States, encompassing several ups and downs over the decades. Pakistan came into being as …
Partition of India: Gandhi’s Role – CSS Pakistan Affairs When the All-India Muslim League was established in Dhaka in 1906 by leading Muslim figures from around the country, India had just begun to slowly transition to self-rule from the British Raj. From …
Why US failed in Afghanistan – CSS Current Affairs Afghanistan has seen one of its worse bloody days in the previous week where more than 220 personnel of security forces and civilians killed and many others sustained injuries in spate of …
Challenges to Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: Part 2 – CSS Pakistan Affairs Pakistan’s current challenges India has not reconciled to the existence of Pakistan and strives to reduce it to the status of a Satellite State.India is making concerted efforts to …
New arrangements in South China Sea- CSS International Relations India’s ‘Look East’ policy, which shifted to ‘Act East’ under the Modi government circa 2015, may now have to quickly shift again – to, say, ‘Watch East’. It will be on …
India-China: A Nuclear War in the making -CSS Current Affairs What if they held a party for the Asian century and Asia’s mega-states came dressed for a war? The century is only 16 years old and China and India are already …
Is Pakistan Still an important ally for US in the region? CSS-Pakistan Affairs US officials have called Pakistan an important ally and one that can bring Taliban to the talking table. Pakistan is an ally on counterterrorism issues and will …
Afghanistan: From Soviet occupation to American ‘Liberation’-CSS General Knowledge During the election campaign of 2008, before he was elected president, Barack Obama had made an artificial distinction between the “just war” in Afghanistan and the unjust war in Iraq. In …
Changing Regional Dynamics and Pakistan’s Role-CSS Pakistan Affairs The media picked up on two things at the Arab-American Islamic summit held in May 2017. One that Pakistan was not mentioned even once. And the other was of course that Iran …
Pakistan’s Entry into Big Boys’ Club – CSS Pakistan Affairs In order to economically sustain its growth at above 5 percent, and fully materialize CPEC by 2030, Pakistan needs to undertake revolutionary reforms domestically and forge new alliances and partnerships …