The Kashmir dispute remains the central fault line of South Asian security, with
periodic crises underscoring its unresolved political, humanitarian, and strategic
dimensions. The May 2025 Pakistan-India hostilities once again demonstrated that
Kashmir is not a frozen conflict, but a deeply destabilising issue with direct
consequences for regional peace, strategic stability, and human security.
The year 2025 has dramatically reshaped global and regional geopolitics through a series of crises: the India–Pakistan war, the Israel–Iran confrontation, and renewed instability on the Pakistan–Afghanistan border.
The complex and often turbulent relationship between Pakistan and India remains one of South Asia’s most enduring and consequential realities.
The contemporary era of warfare has transformed air and aerospace power into far more than a matter of aircraft and missiles. It now represents a comprehensive instrument of national strength — combining doctrine, technology, leadership, and psychology into a single continuum of influence.
Financial inclusion, the access and use of affordable financial services by all citizens, is an essential pillar of economic security and national stability.
The modern era has redefined the nature of power, where aerospace capabilities
have become pivotal not only in national defence but also in economic and
technological advancement. In an age where technological innovation is reshaping
global competition, aerospace power serves as both a measure of national strength
and a driver of strategic influence.
In contemporary warfare, the control of narratives and information has become as critical as the control of territory.
The recent outbreak of hostilities between Israel and Iran in the summer of June 2025 marked a significant
The recent military escalation between Israel and Iran amid Israeli aggression reignited fears of major disruptions
The United States (US) Administration under President Donald Trump imposed a 10 percent tariff on all Chinese
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