Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

Modi’s destabilising knee-jerk reaction
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- April 29, 2025
THE relations between India and Pakistan have taken a severe hit since the Pahalgam attack on April 22, 2025. The Modi Government’s hyper-knee-jerk reaction…

Investment in space warfare
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- April 22, 2025
THE increasing investment in space warfare technologies raises the alarm about space weaponization. Strategic analysts point out that advances in space weapons could destabilize the…

Mineral prospectivity
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- April 15, 2025
PAKISTAN is on the brink of a significant economic upturn, capitalizing on its professed $8 trillion worth of untapped critical minerals potential. This potential is…

Back-channel & Iran nuclear deal
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- April 8, 2025
IRAN is a member of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and continues to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency. The Iranian ruling elite frequently reiterates…

Modernising nuclear lexicon
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- March 25, 2025
PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s European policy has sparked discussions on the state of transatlantic relations and nuclear deterrence in Europe. It has starkly revealed Europe’s vulnerability…

Rejuvenate Balochistan policy
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- March 18, 2025
THE Baloch Liberation Army’s ambush of the Jaffar Express train and kidnapping of innocent unarmed civilians sent shock waves in the entire country. Though the…

Europe at the crossroad
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- March 11, 2025
THE Europeans were disappointed by President Volodymyr Zelensky’s brusque treatment in the Oval Office and alarmed by President Donald Trump’s one-to-one dialogue with Russian…

The US abandons Ukraine
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- March 4, 2025
PRESIDENT Donald Trump blamed Kyiv for starting the war with Russia and called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a ‘dictator.’ Washington indicated readiness to normalize diplomatic…

American iron dome corollaries
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- February 25, 2025
THE upward spiral in the nuclear and missile arms race among the great powers is alarming. It is increasing the significance of nuclear weapons in…

Pak-Turkiye ties: Strengthened through cooperation
- By Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
- February 18, 2025
TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit last week will have a lasting constructive impact on Pakistan and Turkiye’s bilateral relations. While meeting the Pakistani…