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Ejaz Haider

Ejaz Haider

The Friday Times

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WHAT’S THE US-ISRAELI ENDGAME IN IRAN?

WHAT’S THE US-ISRAELI ENDGAME IN IRAN?

The US-Israeli war against Iran reveals a deeper strategic puzzle amid shifting American objectives, Israel’s consistent pursuit of regime collapse...

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Ejaz Haider

THE RUPTURE IN THE WESTERN WORLD ORDER

US allies are now being treated like others were always treated in the Global SSouth.

08.02.2026 70

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RETHINKING PAKISTAN’S HIGHER DEFENCE

The 27th Constitutional Amendment promises streamlined command across the military services by creating the post

14.12.2025 40

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PAKISTAN’S CHALLENGE ON THREE FRONTS

Beneath the surface lies the volatile reality of a state stretched thin due to hostile neighbours, and because of deepening crises within.

02.11.2025 70

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WHY TRUMP’S GAZA PLAN WILL FAIL

The plan cements Zionist occupation, institutionalises apartheid and legitimises genocide under the guise of diplomacy.

12.10.2025 10

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Primer For Taliban’s Polezni Durak

12.10.2025 10

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INDIA AND PAKISTAN: THE POLITICS OF BRINKMANSHIP

In the wake of May’s brief war between Pakistan and India, it is important to assess where we stand. What is India’s long-term

28.09.2025 50

Dawn (Magazines)

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Israel Will Pick Off Arab States One By One

On 9 September, the Zionist entity in occupation of Palestine conducted an aerial strike at a building in Doha, Qatar’s capital. The strike’s...

12.09.2025 50

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WHY THE TWO-STATE SOLUTION IS DEAD

As the Zionist genocide in occupied Palestine rages on, complicit Western and Arab powers have resurrected the idea of the two

24.08.2025 30

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WHAT THE IRAN-ISRAEL WAR MEANS FOR PAKISTAN

Following Israel’s unprovoked aggression against Iran, the brief but brutal war that followed and the American attack on Iran’s nuclear...

29.06.2025 40

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PAKISTAN AND INDIA WHERE TO FROM HERE?

What are the lessons to be learnt from the recent military face-off between Pakistan and India? Given India’s escalatory advent

01.06.2025 40

Dawn (Magazines)

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CAN INDIA STILL GO TO WAR WITH PAKISTAN?

As tensions between India and Pakistan mounted in the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam attack in Occupied Jammu and Kashmir,

04.05.2025 20

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War Is Not A High School Brawl; It Is Tedious, Costly And Often Fails To Achieve Its Objectives

03.05.2025 10

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RETHINKING STATE STRATEGY IN BALOCHISTAN

The issue of how to deal with the insurgency and dissent in Balochistan continues to divide people and often elicits the most entrenched, if not...

27.04.2025 40

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RETHINKING STATE STRATEGY IN BALOCH ISTAN

The issue of how to deal with the insurgency and dissent in Balochistan continues to divide people and often elicits the most

27.04.2025 40

Dawn (Magazines)

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HOW TO COUNTER THE INSURGENCIES

In the wake of near daily attacks on security forces and civilians in Balochistan and KP, it is evident that Pakistan needs to reassess its strategy...

30.03.2025 30

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UKRAINE, NATO AND THE FUTURE OF EUROPE

The spectacle of the verbal spat between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelensky in

16.03.2025 70

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Trump Set Up Zelenskyy For What Happened At Oval

01.03.2025 10

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TRUMP’S NEO-COLONIAL FANTASY IN GAZA

In a series of inflammatory statements, US President Donald Trump has proposed a ‘radical reimagining’ of Gaza — one that

16.02.2025 20

Dawn (Magazines)

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Is PTI Challenging The State Or The Government?

31.01.2025 7

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Is Trump Different From Other Presidents? Yes And No

21.01.2025 7

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Strategic Chaos: Trump’s Unconventional Foreign Policy Playbook

16.01.2025 10

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THE DURAND LINE AND AFGHANISTAN

The recent strikes by Pakistan on TTP sanctuaries inside Afghanistan have inflamed Afghan rhetoric once again about sovereignty.

13.01.2025 100

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THE DURAND LINE AND AFGHANISTAN

The recent strikes by Pakistan on Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan sanctuaries inside Afghanistan have inflamed Afghan rhetoric once

12.01.2025 20

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Jonathan Finer’s Less-Than-Fine Moment

On December 18, the United States Department of State announced that the US had sanctioned four Pakistani entities, including the National...

21.12.2024 10

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Ejaz Haider