Evaluating China’s soft power approaches

Evaluating China's Soft Power Approaches

In the intricate landscape of global relations, China’s Soft Power Strategy is harassed through warfare and media. Moreover, this analysis unravels the multifaceted dimensions of China’s rise, examining its core strategic approaches, underlying theories, and varied global responses. Notably, China’s state-controlled media, comprising outlets like Xinhua, CCTV, and People’s Daily, meticulously crafts narratives around national development, technological prowess, and cultural richness. These themes … Read more

Analyzing Pakistan’s Structural Issues: A Case Study

Analyzing Pakistan's Structural Issues: A Case Study

To thoroughly understand a society, its political activities, and the state machinery that ultimately shapes international politics, it is crucial to study how structural units of that very society work. The world is, after all, a mosaic of different patches that we call states. These states are made by human beings, who are their basic … Read more

Addressing India-Pakistan relations during economic instability

Addressing India-Pakistan relations during economic instability

In the intricate web of international relations, the dynamics between India and Pakistan have been marked by a blend of historical animosity, sporadic attempts at peace, and enduring security challenges. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent comments on Pakistan, while appearing unsurprising on the surface, reflect a nuanced and strategic approach that considers both security concerns … Read more

New partnership between China, South Korea, and Japan

New Partnership between China, South Korea, and Japan

Seoul, 27 May 2024 (WAI): At his first three-way meeting with their leaders in four years on Monday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang hailed a “restart” in relations with Japan and South Korea. And aimed to resume trade and security discussions hindered by international tensions. The three-party free trade agreement discussions have been at a standstill since … Read more

Slovenia recognizes Palestinian State, joins European Effort

Slovenia recognizes Palestinian State, joins European Effort

Ljubljana, 30 May 2024 (WAI): The Slovenian government on Thursday decided to recognize the Palestinian state following the footsteps of Spain, Ireland, and Norway. This move seems to be part of a broader effort to coordinate with the countries who are not in favor of bombardment carried out by Israel in Gaza. The October 7, 2023, … Read more

Pakistan’s Prime Minister set to visit China

Beijing, 31 May 2024 (WAI): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan will visit China from June 4 to 8 at the request of Chinese Premier Li Qiang. Prime Minister Shehbaz will visit China first since the new Pakistani administration was established this year. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li, and Zhao Leji, the Chairman of … Read more

Pakistan seeks nuclear deterrence amid Indian escalation

Pakistan seeks nuclear deterrence amid Indian escalation

Nuclear deterrence is the cornerstone of Pakistan’s national security strategy in response to India’s expanding nuclear ambitions. On 28 May 1998, Pakistan achieved credible nuclear deterrence, a milestone commemorated by honoring the scientists who enhanced the nation’s security against potential Indian nuclear threats. India’s nuclear test of a fission device in 1974, known as ‘Smiling … Read more

Israel committed Gaza War Crimes- UN Report

Israel Committed Gaza War Crimes- UN Report

A UN inquiry commission has found Israel responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during military operations in Gaza since October 7, 2023. The Commission also found Palestinian armed groups responsible for war crimes in Israel. Devastating Consequences The conflict has resulted in immense suffering for both Palestinians and Israelis, with civilians bearing … Read more

Pakistan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan forge alliances

Pakistan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan forge alliances

Astana, 4 July 2024 (WAI): On July 3, 2024, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan, and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye convened in Astana as part of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Heads of State meeting. The trilateral conference addressed regional and international concerns, including Gaza, Cyprus, Kashmir, and Islamophobia, as well … Read more