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Nov 5, 2026, 10:16 PM

Where China’s Strategy Is Really Being Tested

Village of Kret (Korut) with Wahkan River in the front and Koh-e Baba Tangi in the background. May 25, 2011. (Credit: John Winnie Jr., WCS-Afghanistan/Wikimedia Commons)

Analysts read China’s army exercises with Pakistan through two lenses: the routine counter-terrorism training and the India rivalry. The map points west, toward a war between Beijing’s closest partner and the Taliban regime where Chinese money, miners and engineers...

Mansoor H. Laghari

Nov 2, 2026, 3:13 AM

Unsung Hero! Imtiaz Mir.

Imtiaz Mir: The Journalist Pakistan Could Not Protect Because He Dared to Visit Israel The murder of a Sindhi journalist exposes the deadly consequences of religious extremism, the failure of Pakistan's justice system, and troubling questions about intelligence accountability. By Mansoor...

Oct 30, 2026, 3:51 PM

Iran, Trump and Netanyahu: Escalation or a Deal the Week after US Midterms?

WTI crude oil is trading today at $103.8 per barrel, according to OilPrice.com—a level that reflects market concerns about escalation and supply disruptions amid the continuing confrontation between the United States and Iran. On the one hand, there are reports...

Mansoor H. Laghari

Oct 30, 2026, 3:36 PM

When Removing a Road Barrier Becomes Terrorism

When Removing a Road Barrier Becomes Terrorism: Pakistan’s War on Human Rights Defenders The ten-year prison sentences handed to Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha raise disturbing questions about judicial independence, constitutional protections, and the criminalization of dissent in Pakistan. Islamabad...

Sergio Restelli

Oct 22, 2026, 9:19 AM

Pakistan’s Expanding Defence Alliances: Strategic Ambition or Overreach?

The new defence agreement with Turkey, Qatar and Indonesia raises uncomfortable questions about ideological influence, Gulf rivalries and Islamabad’s growing appetite for commitments it may struggle to honour. Pakistan has discovered a new enthusiasm for defence alliances. On 21 October,...

Oct 18, 2026, 1:49 PM

Saudi Security and Abraham Accords back on the table

President Donald Trump meets with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud during a bilateral meeting at the White House. Picture source: The White House.

The intensifying Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have thrust regional security back into the heart of Middle Eastern diplomacy. However, as concerns about missile and drone strikes grow, a new opportunity is emerging: this crisis could lead to renewed...

Oct 17, 2026, 11:07 AM

India, IMEC, Saudi, Houthi: An Israeli Article on Benghazi Entered Libyan Politics

Image: Excerpts from posts on Tanasuh TV’s X account referring to the original article.

When an Israeli Analyst’s Article Becomes a Weapon in Libyan Politics.

Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez

Oct 14, 2026, 8:21 PM

Stop Lying: The West Bank Is Not Occupied

The term “Jew” derives from Yehuda, the biblical kingdom whose heartland comprised the rugged hill country of Judea and Samaria, or as the European globalists love to call it: the West Bank. Throughout these ridges, scripture anchors the foundational...

Mansoor H. Laghari

Oct 14, 2026, 5:53 AM

Pakistani regime Handcuffed My Father’s Dead Body

The Pakistani Military Regime Handcuffed My Father's Dead Body. I Was 12. Forty-four years after Ghulam Mohammad Laghari died under General Zia's martial law, his son is still asking what kind of state fears a dead man. Some childhood memories soften...

Oct 11, 2026, 2:07 PM

Why Somalia’s JF-17 Ambitions Could Become a Costly Mistake

Fighter Jets for a Fragile State: Why Somalia’s JF-17 Ambitions Could Become a Costly Mistake Reports that Somalia may acquire JF-17 Thunder multirole fighter jets from Pakistan have generated understandable excitement in Mogadishu. After decades of state collapse, the prospect...

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