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The Ironclad Partnership And The Emerging Architecture Of The Global South

The Ironclad Partnership And The Emerging Architecture Of The Global South

In an era defined by shifting power balances and contested narratives, the China-Pakistan relationship stands as one of the more durable strategic...

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The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

China’s New Ethnic Unity Law: Turning Diversity Into National Cohesion

China’s New Ethnic Unity Law: Turning Diversity Into National Cohesion

On 1 July 2026, China’s Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress entered into force, giving legal form to one of Beijing’s most consequential...

28.09.2026 30

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

Blood And Sand: Pakistan's Cold Arithmetic In The Collapsing Gulf Order

The American presence in the Gulf is not ending by treaty or evacuation. It is fading in parts: budget assessments in Washington and downpours of...

22.07.2026 50

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

The Versailles Collapse: Why Pakistan's Realist Diplomacy Is The Only Path Left For The U.S. And Iran

Diplomatic circles around the globe were buzzing with excitement when United States President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian...

14.07.2026 60

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

Afghanistan: Who Pays The Price, And Who Plays The Game

The characterisation of Afghanistan as the graveyard of empires has long depicted it as an exceptional site where major powers repeatedly fail. While...

23.06.2026 50

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

The Trump-Xi Summit In Beijing: Pragmatic Recalibration And Pakistan’s Enduring Strategic Value

President Donald J. Trump’s arrival in Beijing on May 13, 2026, greeted by formal ceremonies and high-level Chinese officials, including Vice...

15.05.2026 50

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Mohsin Durrani

The Illusion Of Victory In A War Of Endurance

The 2026 conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has moved into a stage characterised less by sustained open warfare than by a...

28.04.2026 70

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Mohsin Durrani

Pakistan’s Pragmatic Mediation: Filling The Vacuum In The Middle East’s Latest Unnecessary Crisis

Pakistan appears, at present, unusually consequential in global diplomacy. While Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir continues his engagement in...

20.04.2026 70

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

US Foreign Policy Rules Where International Law Cannot

04.03.2026 100

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

The Taliban’s Penal Code

30.01.2026 50

The Nation

Mohsin Durrani

Pakistan’s Strategic Stability Vs India’s Volatile US-Russia Balancing In 2025

15.12.2025 70

The Friday Times

Mohsin Durrani

Modi’s Global Bluff

26.10.2025 40

The Nation

Mohsin Durrani

Doha Bombed, the World Blinks

21.09.2025 50

The Nation

Mohsin Durrani

Sanctified Subversion

04.09.2025 40

The Nation

Mohsin Durrani