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Pakistan’s military has firmly rejected a recent United Nations assessment alleging that Afghan civilians were killed or injured in cross-border strikes, calling the report…
Strategy is the bridge between political objectives and military action, determining how a nation employs its armed forces, alliances and resources to achieve security…
Rankings that claim to compare the world’s militaries are a perennial source of public fascination, yet raw numbers of tanks, aircraft or troops rarely…
South Asia sits at the crossroads of several overlapping great-power rivalries, making its geopolitical landscape one of the most complex and consequential in the…
Defence policy is the framework through which a nation translates its security concerns into concrete decisions about force structure, procurement, alliances and budget allocation.…
Contemporary armed conflict rarely resembles the conventional, front-line battles of the twentieth century. Today’s conflicts blend conventional manoeuvre warfare, insurgency, proxy sponsorship, cyber operations…
By Ghulam Sarwar, Chief Editor, PakSoldier.com This opinion piece examines Pakistan’s evolving strategic command architecture and the significance of the newly established National Strategic…
Pakistan and Afghanistan appear to be cautiously exploring a fresh path toward easing long-standing tensions linked to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), though any…
Pakistan has emerged as China’s most important partner in air combat capabilities, according to a recent Pentagon assessment submitted to the US Congress this…