Tag: Geopolitics
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China and the New Global Order
As the effectiveness of traditional Western-led institutions comes into question, a new framework of “Reformist Multilateralism” is emerging. This article examines the geopolitical shift from unilateral containment to inclusive partnership, exploring how the Global South and China are prioritizing economic development as the ultimate guarantor of global peace and stability.
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The Microchip Quest: U.S.–China Rivalry in the 21st Century
Microchips have emerged as the strategic resource of the twenty-first century, shaping economic power, military capability, and technological leadership. As the United States and China compete for dominance over semiconductor design, manufacturing, and supply chains, this rivalry is transforming global trade, redefining alliances, and intensifying tensions around critical chokepoints like Taiwan. Far more than an…
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US-China Rivalry: Pakistan’s Quest for Strategic Equilibrium
Caught between Washington and Beijing, Pakistan faces a complex balancing act as US-China rivalry intensifies. While China offers economic lifelines through CPEC and defense cooperation, the US remains critical for financial stability and counterterrorism ties. Over-commitment to either side risks economic vulnerability or geopolitical backlash. Pakistan’s best option lies in calibrated engagement, strategic ambiguity, and…
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Ceasefire: A Pause to War or Lasting Peace?
A ceasefire in Gaza offers fleeting hope, but lasting peace demands confronting root causes: occupation, systemic oppression, and global inaction. With 61,000+ lives lost and trauma lingering, temporary truces risk perpetuating cycles of violence. Can justice, accountability, and equitable statehood transform this pause into enduring peace—or will political inertia reign?
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Melting Arctic, Rising Risks: Assessing Security Threats to Canada and Russia
Melting Arctic threat to the region| Research Paper| 22-july-2024 Introduction The world today is developing in all spheres and with this rapid evolution, the nature of security risks is also modified. Previously, the ideas of security threats were often associated only with military conflicts or state-to-state clashes but now it is seen that other factors…