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Armenia’s Proactive Hedging Strategy International Relations South and Central Asia
  • Sep 2025, 29
  • Ararat Kostanian
Armenia’s Proactive Hedging Strategy

This article examines Armenia’s blocked bid to join the Shanghai...

The Generation That wouldn’t wait: How Nepal’s Gen Z Redefined Protest Politics Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Sep 2025, 24
  • Saemah Shamim
The Generation That wouldn’t wait: How Nepal’s Gen Z Redefined Protest Politics

This article examines how Nepal’s Generation Z transformed a government-imposed...

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Women’s Rights in Afghanistan After 2021: Between Humanitarianism and Gender Silence International Relations South and Central Asia
  • Sep 2025, 15
  • Farahnaz Amini
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Women’s Rights in Afghanistan After 2021: Between Humanitarianism and Gender Silence

This article explores how the OIC, despite its authority to...

Policy on Paper, Disaster in Practice: Lessons from Pakistan’s Climate Crisis Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Sep 2025, 05
  • Shaza Khalid
Policy on Paper, Disaster in Practice: Lessons from Pakistan’s Climate Crisis

This article critically analyses Pakistan’s worst floods ranging from the...

Integrating the Global South through BRICS Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Jul 2025, 30
  • Natasha Agarwal
Integrating the Global South through BRICS

This article critically analyzes the 17th BRICS Summit communique, highlighting...

Our unprecedented impact on the Oceans: Is Marine life close to extinction? Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Jul 2025, 28
  • Aamina Urooj
Our unprecedented impact on the Oceans: Is Marine life close to extinction?

This article explores the devastating impact of human activities such...

Silent Revolution in the Mindset of Citizens of Pakistan Regarding the Democratic Structure Since the Ouster of Imran Khan Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Jul 2025, 23
  • Muhammad Younus
Silent Revolution in the Mindset of Citizens of Pakistan Regarding the Democratic Structure Since the Ouster of Imran Khan

This article discusses the implications of the removal of Imran...

CBAM and the Trade-Off Between Climate Responsibility and Economic Growth: The Role of Trade Openness in a Divided Global Order Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Jul 2025, 04
  • Noor Ul Ain
CBAM and the Trade-Off Between Climate Responsibility and Economic Growth: The Role of Trade Openness in a Divided Global Order

This article critically examines the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment...

Sacrificing Sulawesi’s Blue Paradise for Electric Vehicle Ambition Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Jun 2025, 16
  • La Ode Vidino Islamy Shaqban
Sacrificing Sulawesi’s Blue Paradise for Electric Vehicle Ambition

This article examines the way in which the electric vehicle...

Sacred Stones and Silk Roads: Pakistan’s Place in Global Historical Tourism Thinkers South and Central Asia
  • May 2025, 16
  • Muhammad Yaseen
Sacred Stones and Silk Roads: Pakistan’s Place in Global Historical Tourism

This article analyses how to reorient Pakistan from a forgotten...

From Massacre to Retaliation: The 2025 Pahalgam Attack and the Escalating India-Pakistan Conflict International Relations South and Central Asia
  • May 2025, 14
  • Syeda Dur-e-Nayab
From Massacre to Retaliation: The 2025 Pahalgam Attack and the Escalating India-Pakistan Conflict

This article examines the 2025 Pahalgam massacre of 26 pilgrims...

A Familiar Fear: Kashmir's Terror Reawakens International Relations South and Central Asia
  • May 2025, 12
  • Muhammad Farhan Yaumil Ramadhan
A Familiar Fear: Kashmir's Terror Reawakens

This article explores the April 2025 Pahalgam massacre as a...

Hospitality as Soft Power: Unlocking Pakistan’s Cultural Capital for Economic and Diplomatic Gains Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Apr 2025, 16
  • Muhammad Yaseen
Hospitality as Soft Power: Unlocking Pakistan’s Cultural Capital for Economic and Diplomatic Gains

This piece explores how Pakistan can harness its rich cultural...

Borders in Turmoil: Refugees, Retaliation, and the Durand Line Divide in 2024 International Relations South and Central Asia
  • Apr 2025, 14
  • Awais Ahmed
Borders in Turmoil: Refugees, Retaliation, and the Durand Line Divide in 2024

This article examines the 2024 Durand Line crisis, where colonial...

Mahrang Baloch: A Defiant Voice for Justice in Balochistan Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Mar 2025, 31
  • Awais Ahmed
Mahrang Baloch: A Defiant Voice for Justice in Balochistan

This article explores the fearless activism of Mahrang Baloch, a...

Sustainable Prosperity Investing: Balancing the Common Investments’ Financial Growth with the Impact Sustainable Returns Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Mar 2025, 17
  • Abdul Basit
Sustainable Prosperity Investing: Balancing the Common Investments’ Financial Growth with the Impact Sustainable Returns

This article introduces Sustainable Prosperity Investing (SPI) as a hybrid...

Balancing Growth and Sustainability: The Indonesia-Pakistan Palm Oil Dilemma Environment and Sustainability South and Central Asia
  • Mar 2025, 12
  • Wasif Mehdi
Balancing Growth and Sustainability: The Indonesia-Pakistan Palm Oil Dilemma

This article examines the deep economic interdependence between Pakistan and...

Adapting Islamic Banking to Non-Muslim Markets: Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Global South Business and Economy South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 26
  • Saira Mustafa
Adapting Islamic Banking to Non-Muslim Markets: Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Global South

This article explores the expansion of Islamic banking beyond Muslim-majority...

Iftar as a Tool for Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding Thinkers South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 24
  • Syeda Dur-e-Nayab
Iftar as a Tool for Interfaith Dialogue and Peacebuilding

This article explores how interfaith iftar gatherings in Indonesia and...

Global Force and Muslim Authority: Neoliberalism, Gender Dynamics and Perspectives of Global South International Relations South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 21
  • Mohsin Ali
Global Force and Muslim Authority: Neoliberalism, Gender Dynamics and Perspectives of Global South

This article explores how neoliberalism and shifting gender dynamics are...

The Silent Contributors: A Deeper Look into Women’s Participation in Nepal Labor Market Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Feb 2025, 05
  • Saemah Shamim
The Silent Contributors: A Deeper Look into Women’s Participation in Nepal Labor Market

This article examines the underrepresentation of women in Nepal's labor...

The Role of Sufism in Promoting Interfaith Harmony in the Global South Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Jan 2025, 24
  • Syeda Dur-e-Nayab
The Role of Sufism in Promoting Interfaith Harmony in the Global South

This article explores the role of Sufism in fostering interfaith...

The Role of Shura in Decolonizing Decision-Making Processes in Indonesian and Pakistani Governance Politics and Society South and Central Asia
  • Jan 2025, 19
  • Saira Mustafa
The Role of Shura in Decolonizing Decision-Making Processes in Indonesian and Pakistani Governance

This article highlights the Role of Shura in Decolonizing Decision-Making...

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