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Salman Rafi Sheikh

Research-analyst of International Relations and Pakistan’s foreign and domestic affairs

The Iran-US Nuclear Deal: Latent Realities

One of the most remarkable and defining characteristics of the international state system is the making and re-making of alliances between its constituting components: the nation states. The making and re-making of alliances is, however, not an autonomous phenomenon; rather...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Chinese ‘Assault’ on the Middle East

Amidst the US led chaos in the Middle East, China continues to expand its geo-economic stretch, exporting a reasonable chunk of its products to it and importing a vast quantity of oil. As a matter of fact, China has already become the biggest importer of oil, overtaking...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Afghanistan: BSA Prolongs the Longest War in US history

The people of Afghanistan as well as the observes of the US-Afghan war were not surprised to see Afghanistan’s newly elected President, Ashraf Ghani, signing Bi-Lateral Security Agreement (BSA with the US on the very next day he sworn in as the country’s President...

Salman Rafi Sheikh

The US Defense Budget: A Recipe of Protracted War and Conflict

Salman Rafi Sheikh

China is deepening its foothold in Africa

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Myth and Reality of the US War against ISIL

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Qatar’s ‘larger than life’ Geo-Political Stretch

Salman Rafi Sheikh

Contours of the “Oil War”

Salman Rafi Sheikh

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