The SCO: extension or fragmentation? on June 7, 2016After prolong maneuvering and strategic diplomacy, Pakistan and India managed to become the formal members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) with the Ufa summit in Russia in 2015, enabling the organisation to be an international actor that consists of four nuclear states. Out of them two, China and Russia, are permanent members of the […]
CPEC: avoiding another Kalabagh on February 22, 2016One of the most discussed, debated and controversial issues in the contemporary politics of Pakistan is the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). In April 2015, Chinese President Xi’s visit to Pakistan resulted in the signing of 51 agreements, with an approximate value of $ 46 billion. Since then, the CPEC and Sino-mania are beyond limit; a […]