Nazish Mehmood

Transforming Investment in Pakistan Through SIFC

Pakistan’s SIFC aims to cut red tape and attract investment, but questions remain—will it bring real reform or just another bureaucratic layer?

NPVE: A Smarter Way to Tackle Extremism

For decades, Pakistan has been fighting against violent and non-violent extremism, and the state of Pakistan and Pakistan military has conducted various operations to...

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The Israel-Iran War of 2025: Strategic Depth, Divine Reckoning, and the Shadow of Psalm 83

The Israel-Iran War of 2025: prophecy collides with power. Airstrikes failed to break Iran. From Psalm 83 to Tehran’s Mahdi, this conflict is existential—and unfinished.

Criminal Networks, Not Patriotism: The True Source of Hun Sen’s Fury Toward Thailand

Hun Sen’s fury at Thailand isn’t about history or pride. It’s panic: Bangkok’s crackdown on Chinese scam rings threatens the criminal economy propping up his regime. Nationalism is just the smokescreen.

Dynastic Politics and Governance Crisis in Southeast Asia: The Case of Thailand and Cambodia

From Bangkok to Phnom Penh, power is becoming a family affair. The rise of dynasties in Thailand and Cambodia signals a retreat from meritocracy—eroding democratic institutions and blurring the line between state and bloodline.

Why a Humanitarian Corridor into Rakhine Could Be a Risky Move for Bangladesh

A humanitarian corridor into Rakhine may look noble—but for Bangladesh, it risks security blowback, geopolitical entanglement, and sovereignty loss. Without guarantees, it could do more harm than good for Rohingya and Dhaka alike.

Prabowo’s Russia Visit: The Key Outcomes

Prabowo skips G7 for Russia’s Davos. Signs $2.29B investment deal with Putin, backs BRICS vision. Jakarta’s message: Indonesia isn’t picking sides—but it won’t be sidelined in the new world order.