Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan

4th TIF 2025 & its strategic importance
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- June 14, 2025
THE successful holding of the 4th Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF) 2025, with the participation of more than 8,000 delegates — including nearly 3,000 international…

Trans-Regional Connectivity: CPEC, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- June 11, 2025
In a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, the integration of South and Central Asia through strategic infrastructure and economic cooperation has become increasingly vital. At the…

Shangri-La Dialogue 2025 & China-Pak resolve
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- June 7, 2025
THE most recently held Asia’s premier defence forum, the Shangri-La Dialogue 2025, was dominated by the hard-hitting speech of US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, China’s…

China’s BRI: Washington’s Bête Noire
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- June 4, 2025
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) published its latest report about the BRI and shared a record year of Chinese BRI engagement with USD 70.7…

Trump’s trade war on trial
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- May 31, 2025
US President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade war, tariffs and fragile truces have entered a new “battlefield” — the US courts. Here, judges are now interpreting…

CPEC Phase-II & IWT and India’s Strategic Anxiety
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- May 28, 2025
THE CPEC Phase-II stands for greater regional connectivity, socio-economic integration, infrastructure development and last but not least qualitative industrialization and human resource development in the…

US golden dome missile defence system and China
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- May 24, 2025
THE global “war zone” is rapidly expanding, now threatening to extend into space as a new arena for military confrontation. The escalating arms race is…

CPEC, New Normal & New End Game: A Way Forward
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- May 21, 2025
Interestingly, the strategic importance of the CPEC has once again become a flashpoint during the most recently concluded Pak-India war, highlighting its scope, utility and…

Operation Bunyanun Marsus: Redefining regional power dynamics
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- May 17, 2025
UNDOUBTEDLY, Operation Al-Bunyan Al-Marsus (OBM) has serious regional geopolitical and global geostrategic ramifications, clearly demonstrating a paradigm shift of power in South East Asia and…

CPEC, GSI and Pakistan’s Economic Security
- By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
- May 14, 2025
The most recently launched armed forces’ operation namely “Bunyan Marsoos” (The Iran Wall) against Indian “naked” aggression, “hegemonic” designs and “India-Israel” military alliance has successfully…