Commentaries
An examination of the JAAC ban and the challenge of balancing citizens’ right to protest with the need for stability and public order in AJK.
June 6, 2026
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Article & News
Category: The Intellect Room
PAYF Pulse
How Pakistan hosted and facilitated high-level US-Iran negotiations, strengthening its position as a trusted diplomatic bridge in the region.
June 5, 2026
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PAYF Pulse
How Russia’s military cooperation with the Taliban impacts Pakistan, regional security, counterterrorism, and Eurasian connectivity.
June 4, 2026
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Commentaries
Justice was delivered in the motorway case, but misleading reporting exposed the enduring cost of sensationalism over factual journalism.
June 4, 2026
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PAYF Pulse
Pakistan questions US tariff action under the USTR forced labour case, warning of impact on exports and workers in key industries.
June 3, 2026
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Commentaries
A South Asia Times analysis of Kharjeeyat, political takfir, and why military action alone cannot defeat it.
June 3, 2026
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Commentaries
The battle over Badakhshan’s resources reveals a Taliban movement increasingly divided by wealth, power, and competing visions of authority.
June 3, 2026
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Commentaries
Pakistan US critical minerals partnership is reshaping bilateral ties through Reko Diq, supply chain security, investment and economic growth.
June 2, 2026
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PAYF Pulse
Why Pakistan seeks verifiable action against TTP networks in Afghanistan and what it means for regional security, diplomacy, and stability.
June 2, 2026
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Commentaries
China’s penholder role on Afghanistan signals a reordering of post-American influence in South Asia and a new phase of regional diplomacy.
June 2, 2026
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