Addressing Strategic Risks in US-Pakistan Critical Mineral Cooperation By Andrew Korybko Pakistan might be handing the US a poisoned chalice. The US sent one of its top diplomats for South Asia to attend the Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum in Islamabad last week, during… Read More ›
The Future Of US-Pakistani Ties Is Uncertain Amidst Reported American Deep State Differences By Andrew Korybko At stake is whether the US continues prioritizing ties with Pakistan’s military rulers or promotes civilian-led democratic rule aimed at normalizing ties with India so… Read More ›
A General’s Idea Of A “Hard State”: A Recipe For Suicide And Disaster By Shaheen Sehbai The choices are not easy but it is now just a question of some hope or total disaster. The time to decide between hope… Read More ›
What Comes Next After The Jaffar Express Terrorist Attack In Pakistan? By Andrew Korybko Regardless of whether or not Pakistan authorizes kinetic action against “Balochistan Liberation Army” camps in Afghanistan, the state must adequately address the indigenous causes of this conflict… Read More ›
Balochistan Crisis: Imran Khan Says Stability Only Possible Through Public Trust in Government An Important Message by Former Prime Minister Imran Khan from Adiala Jail – March 11, 2025 “Terrorism has once again taken root in the country. During our… Read More ›
عوامی اعتماد پر مشتمل حکومت كے بغیر ملك میں استحکام ممکن نہیں۔ عمران خان سابق وزیراعظم عمران خان کا اڈیالہ جیل سے اہم پیغام
Trump’s Strategic Ambitions In Afghanistan: Challenges And Implications For US-Pakistan Relations By Andrew Korybko Geographic reasons make this a practical necessity if he wants to restore the US’ military presence at Bagram Airbase and/or return some of the equipment that Biden… Read More ›
Three Takeaways From The Impending Launch Of The First Russian-Pakistani Freight Train Service By Andrew Korybko The best-case scenario would be for Pakistan to defy the US’ secondary sanctions threats against all those that do business with Iran, patch up its… Read More ›
2025 Might Be A Difficult Year For Sino-Pak Ties By Andrew Korybko Here’s the full interview that I gave to VOA China’s FM Shakil on this subject, excerpts of which were published in their report on 20 January titled “安全和阿富汗问题将考验2025年中国与巴基斯坦的关系” Sino-Pak… Read More ›
The Pakistani Regime Destroyed Their Country And Betrayed Its National Interests For Nothing By Andrew Korybko They overthrew Imran Khan in a post-modern coup in April 2022 with the expectation that this would improve ties with the US, yet bilateral relations… Read More ›
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