M Waqas Jan
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ASIA
Re-shaping the CPEC narrative – a political perspective
By M Waqas Jan Since Imran Khan’s government came to power nearly 6 months ago, there has been a concerted effort…
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Lessons from history for a new Pakistan
By M Waqas Jan As Prime Minister Imran Khan’s newly elected government pushes forward his vision of a ‘Naya (New) Pakistan’,…
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Pakistan’s increasing tilt towards China
By M Waqas Jan In a recent interview with the Washington Post; Prime Minister Imran Khan was asked what kind of…
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America’s mood swing diplomacy
By M Waqas Jan Much has been written, both within and outside the US, on the extremely polarizing and divisive nature…
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‘America First’ vs. global financial stability
By M Waqas Jan The recently concluded annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank group, held in Indonesia last weekend,…
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Pakistan should ‘speak softly and carry a big stick’ in response to India
By M Waqas Jan With the 73rdUnited Nations General Assembly currently underway, tensions in South Asia once again seem to be…
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AMERICAS
The pot calls out the kettle: the US’s most recent denouncement of China
By M Waqas Jan As many an observer of International Politics may have noted, it is not uncommon for Nation States…
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Five years on, the BRI is still being perceived as a debt trap
By M Waqas Jan Five years since President Xi Jinping laid out his grand vision for the Belt and Road Initiative…
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CPEC’s impact on domestic political capital within Pakistan
By M Waqas Jan As Pakistan took to the polls for fresh elections, political commentary remained awash with both current and…
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Bringing environmental sustainability to the fore-front of the CPEC agenda
By M Waqas Jan For all the hope and excitement being generated by the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), it is easy…
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