Protests Across Pakistan: How Fuel Prices Sparked Nationwide Reaction

Introduction The unprecedented hike in petrol prices in Pakistan has ignited nationwide protests, as citizens express frustration over soaring costs. From urban centers to smaller towns, people are showing their dissatisfaction with a system that they feel is failing them. In just days, petrol prices reached historic highs, creating unbearable pressure on households, commuters, and

Iran–Israel War 2026: Causes and Global Implications

Introduction The year 2026 has become a turning point in modern Middle Eastern geopolitics as tensions between Iran and Israel escalated into open military confrontation. For decades, the two states fought a “shadow war” through cyber operations, intelligence activities, and proxy conflicts across the region. However, on 28 February 2026, the conflict entered a new

From Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions to Global Power Rivalry: Is the World Moving Toward a Larger War?

Introduction: A World Surrounded by Conflict but Not Yet in World War The modern world is witnessing a level of geopolitical tension not seen since the Cold War. From the fragile border between Pakistan and Afghanistan to the destructive battlefields of Ukraine, and from the ongoing crisis involving Israel to the silent but powerful rivalry