CPEC: From Idea to Pragmatic Evolution
World economy faced uncertainties and pessimism in 2017 over a series of “black swan”moments like Brexit and Donald Trump’s election in 2016 on a protectionist agenda. Mr. Trump’s recent move of pulling USA out of the Paris Climate Deal adds to this uncertainty, which in turn creates a vacuum of global leadership that presents ripe opportunities to allies and adversaries alike to reorder the world’s power structure. And the likely contender is, of course, China. The Chinese are eager to fill this evolving void that Washington is leaving behind – on everything from setting the ... Read More
Dr. Kamal Monnoo
U.S. National Security Strategy and Pakistan: An Appraisal
The Trump administration released new “National Security Strategy of the United States of America” on December 18, 2017. It provides an important window into the thinking of Trump administration’s means, ways and ends. It underlines the steady ... Read More
Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
AVM Shahzad Aslam Chaudhry (R)
M. Tahir Mushtaq