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https://www.thenews.pk/print/1397795-fractured-west

Fractured West For the first time since the end of the Second World War, the West is facing a serious conflict within its own ranks. After 1945, Western states, despite a long history of waging wars against one...

Bangladesh’s February 12 verdict reshapes its political landscape, handing the BNP a two-thirds majority and opening a new chapter after the Awami League era.
By Dr Moonis Ahmar

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Bangladeshi Voters Call It A Day: BNP Secures Two-Thirds Majority Dr Mohammad Yunus’s administration and the military played pivotal roles in ensuring the elections took place, navigating a landscape without the Awami League

https://www.youtube.com/live/gFnLkXdEHNk?si=skk9L3NVEQpYtUf7

Vlog ENN. Wednesday, 18 February 2026. Post Bangladesh election political changes. Guest: Dr. Moonis Ahmar, professor International Relations. Host: Ehtesham Arshad Nezami. Program Assistants: Tab...

Asian Century

Asian Century | SouthAsia If the unpredictable policies of U.S. President Donald Trump continue, Asia will certainly strengthen its position in global affairs

Unity Through Division?

Unity Through Division? | SouthAsia The proposal to upgrade Pakistan’s administrative divisions to provinces sounds interesting. Still, it cannot be functional unless there are constitutional changes and the people of the existing four provinces support such an idea

Pakistan’s first quarter of the 21st century saw weakened democracy economic decline and rising militarisation shaping an uncertain future
By Dr Moonis Ahmar

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Pakistan And The First Quarter Of 21st Century Pakistan’s first quarter of the 21st century saw democratic erosion, economic decline, strategic turmoil, and an uncertain future shaped by power politics and

https://www.thenews.pk/print/1388868-the-afghanistan-dilemma

The Afghanistan dilemma There has been a paradigm shift in Pakistan’s Afghan policy in 2025. Unlike the first Afghan Taliban regime from 1996–2001 and their return to power in 2021, when Pakistan was supportive...

https://www.youtube.com/live/sm6sZlYDnqM?si=Gks81IzpTasEq47_

Vlog ENN. Wednesday, 24 December 2025. Violence in Bangladesh politics & upcoming general elections. Guests: Dr. Moonis Ahmar, professor International Relations. Aisha Ghazi, political analyst. H...

https://www.thefridaytimes.com/16-Dec-2025/december-16-day-mourning-victory-day

December 16: Day Of Mourning Or Victory Day? December 16 symbolises Bangladesh’s liberation and Pakistan’s historic failures, highlighting injustice, denial of democracy, and the need for reconciliation

The IMF report exposes what Pakistan has long ignored: a state run for elites, not citizens. Without structural reform and self-reliance, collapse is inevitable.
By Dr Moonis Ahmar

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Diagnosing Pakistan’s Economic And Governance Crisis Amid Elite Capture And Corruption IMF report blames Pakistan’s elite capture and corruption for economic crisis, urging governance reforms and self-reliance to boost growth

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