The writer holds a PhD from Massey University, New Zealand and was a Humboldt fellow at the German Development Institute at Bonn. He teaches at the University of Malakand.
Ina recent discussion on the dynamics behind extremism in the country, particularly in the Pashtun belt, a number of factors were enumerated by the...
The gruesome murder of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul has become an albatross around the neck of the royal family of the Kingdom...
In recent times, particularly after the official launch of the Belt and Road Initiative , China’s aid and investments in overseas infrastructure...
Ever since the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative by Chinese President Xi during his visit to Kazakhstan in 2013, the plan has remained the...
Like numerous countries in various regions across the globe, China has made no secret of the fact that Central Asia and Russia are integral elements...
In recent years, there has been a consistent increase in Chinese trade with and investment in South Asia. It has been argued that smaller states...
In my previous column, ‘Europe and the BRI’ I had mentioned that the UN has also welcomed the Belt and Road Initiative by stating that...
