Author: Dr. Muhammad Akram Zaheer

Examining how gradual political and economic integration has shaped global balance Russia’s willingness to negotiate reflects a shift in global power dynamics, raising questions about its influence The international system has dynamics of an ever-changing network of relationships, power structures and economic interactions among nations. It has a natural tendency to evolve over time with changes occurring gradually. These changes are usually constrained by the system itself, which acts as a kind of stabiliser to ensure that no single shift upsets the overall balance. This built-in mechanism helps maintain global stability, even as individual nations or regions undergo significant transformations.…

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With a focus on SEZs, CPEC Phase II is set to drive industrial growth, attract foreign investment, and create jobs across Pakistan The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was once seen as a groundbreaking project that promised to bring significant benefits to both China and Pakistan. Launched as part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), CPEC was envisioned as a massive infrastructure development plan that would create new economic opportunities for Pakistan while also serving China’s strategic interests. However, in recent years, this once-prominent project has faded from the spotlight in Pakistan and its progress has been much slower than…

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