Dr Abida Rafique

Unyielding strength of Kashmiri women
- By Dr Abida Rafique
- March 6, 2024
THE resistance movement within Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has been significantly and diversely influenced by Kashmiri women. Despite the difficulties and complexity…

Babri mosque to Ram mandir: Communal harmony in India!
- By Dr Abida Rafique
- January 22, 2024
A significant turning point in India’s socio-political history was the demolition of the Babri Mosque and the subsequent building of the Ram Mandir, especially in…

3rd Belt and Road Forum: Promising prospects for Pakistan
- By Dr Abida Rafique
- September 13, 2023
CPEC is a keystone for emerging economies. The 3rd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) will be held in Beijing in October, indicating…

US arms exports: A double-edged sword
- By Dr Abida Rafique
- July 25, 2023
In February, this year the Biden Administration released its new Conventional Arms Transfer (CAT) policy. Like President Joe Biden’s foreign policy writ large, the new…

Pak-China defence partnership: Addressing emerging threats
- By Dr Abida Rafique
- June 27, 2023
THE defence partnership between Pakistan and China has emerged as a vital component of both nations’ security strategies. With a longstanding friendship and a shared…