Yusufzai Aqib

A World Armed and Vulnerable: The Stark Reality Behind $2.72 Trillion in Military Spending

The world crossed a deeply troubling milestone in 2024: global military spending soared to an unprecedented $2.72 trillion. This is not just a statistic; it is a stark reflection of a world increasingly gripped by fear, insecurity, and the prioritisation of arms over people. According to fresh data released by the Stockholm International Peace Research […]

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India’s Growing Influence in Afghanistan: A Proxy Strategy to Destabilize Pakistan

In the volatile geopolitical landscape of South Asia, the triangular relationship between Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India has become increasingly tense. While Pakistan continues to face deadly terrorist attacks and an unrelenting security crisis, emerging evidence and diplomatic trends suggest India is leveraging its growing ties with the Taliban-led Afghanistan to wage a covert proxy war

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Fact Check: Viral Video Claiming Blast at Pakistan Army HQ is False — Footage is from Syria

A video circulating widely on social media claiming to show a powerful explosion at the Pakistan Army Headquarters in Rawalpindi has been found to be misleading. The footage is not from Pakistan but from Syria. The Claim On March 23, a user on X (formerly Twitter) shared a 23-second video clip depicting a chaotic scene

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US Weapons Abandoned in Afghanistan Fuel Surge in Militancy Across Pakistan

A US made M4A1 carbine rifle, originally shipped from Colt’s Manufacturing plant in Connecticut on January 9, 2018, and destined for Afghan forces, has been recovered in Pakistan following a deadly train hijacking by militants last month. Bearing serial number W1004340, the rifle was among billions of dollars’ worth of military equipment abandoned in Afghanistan

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