Mr Umer Karim (Visiting Fellow at Royal United Services Institute, UK) shares his comments on the status of Pak-Saudi relations and Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent visit to Saudi Arabia. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review. Its objective is to share comments by prominent senior analysts and commentators on select issues of geostrategic concern for Pakistan. Quoting statements made in this programme is permitted, subject to proper linkback/ citation. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/jBQk_G1tdHc

Pakistan Geostrategic Review

Spectrum: Mr Umer Karim on the Emerging Dynamics of Pak-Saudi Relations

Mr Ahmed Quraishi (Senior Journalist and Middle East Affairs Analyst) shares his comments on the Israel-Palestine conflict and Pakistan's role. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review. Its objective is to share comments by prominent senior analysts and commentators on select issues of geostrategic concern for Pakistan. Quoting statements made in this programme is permitted, subject to proper linkback/ citation. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/Dh30ySdbOWs

Spectrum: Mr Ahmed Quraishi on The Israel-Palestine Conflict and Pakistan

Talha and Zaki host Taimur Khan (Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad) to discuss his article for CSCR, 'Will the US-Turkey S-400 Crisis Constrain Pakistan?' This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review in association with Islamabad-based Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research. Its objective is to highlight articles of note authored by emerging research scholars from Pakistan. Through this video podcast series, we aim to provide them a platform where they can elucidate their perspective and defend their argument on different issues.  Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid. All rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/zZummZKx_FM

On The Radar - Episode 5

Talha and Zaki discuss the meeting between US Defence Secretary General (Retired) Lloyd Austin and Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, a detailed analysis of the UK's Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy and conclude with comments on the heated debate between US and Chinese diplomatic leadership in Alaska. Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid, all rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/RyAh8SgTCeg

The Scheme of Things - Episode 6

Talha and Zaki discuss the context and implications of Israel's reassignment to United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) and what it means for Pakistan. They also discuss India's destabilising posturing during conflict with Pakistan and its overall bearing on South Asia. In the first segment, two statements need correction (the errors are regretted): 1. It was Admiral William McRaven (Votel's predecessor) who conducted Operation Neptune Spear (2011). 2. Senator Tom Cotton (Republican) represents Arkansas, not Kansas. Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid, all rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/GKoeSKy7YoE

The Scheme of Things - Episode 5

Comments by Zaki Khalid (Editor, Pakistan Geostrategic Review) on India's participation in 'Iran-Russia Maritime Security Belt 2021' in north Indian Ocean (which it denies). Also some comments on Hybrid  Warfare. These comments were made live in the show 'Your World  Today' hosted by Mufti Yusuf Moosagie for Radio Islam International  (South Africa). Dated 19 February 2021 at 8:15pm Pakistan Standard Time. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/gnbnEvyuMbw

Comments on India's participation in 'Iran-Russia Maritime Security Belt 2021'

Air Marshal (R) M. Ashfaque Arain, Director (Strategic Defence & Security) at Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies in Islamabad, comments on the proposed theaterisation of Indian Armed Forces and its implications for air warfare between India and Pakistan. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review. Its objective is to share comments by prominent senior analysts and commentators on select issues of geostrategic concern for Pakistan. Quoting statements made in this programme is permitted, subject to proper linkback/ citation. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/KZbDw9Fl2RA

Spectrum: Air Mshl (R) Ashfaque Arain on Air Warfare Implications of Indian Military Theaterisation

Brigadier (R) Dr Tughral Yamin, Founder/ Associate Dean of the Centre for Intl Peace and Stability (CIPS) at NUST, comments on the proposed theaterisation of Indian Armed Forces and its implications for land warfare between India and Pakistan. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review. Its objective is to share comments by prominent senior analysts and commentators on select issues of geostrategic concern for Pakistan. Quoting statements made in this programme is permitted, subject to proper linkback/ citation. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/rj9exxq9tYQ

Spectrum: Dr Tughral Yamin on Implications for Land Warfare amidst Indian Military Theatre Commands

Talha and Zaki host Maryam Raashed and Rida Anwaar to discuss their co-authored perspective paper for the Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research (CSCR) titled 'Pakistan’s Foreign Policy In Transition: Driving Factors And Emerging Trends'. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review in association with Islamabad-based Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research. Its objective is to highlight articles of note authored by emerging research scholars from Pakistan. Through this video podcast series, we aim to provide them a platform where they can elucidate their perspective and defend their argument on different issues.  Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid. All rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/oh2HiOX0n68

On The Radar - Episode 4

Talha and Zaki discuss the incoming US StateSec and SecDef, Russia's naval logistics supply centre in Sudan, France and Germany's relations with the US and consolidation of US Army's Europe and Africa commands, among others. Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid, all rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/kH6M3s8jCFE 

The Scheme of Things - Episode 4

Talha and Zaki host Hamraz Sarwani (Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research) to discuss his article that examines different analytical approaches to evaluating the progress of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review in association with Islamabad-based Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research. Its objective is to highlight articles of note authored by emerging research scholars from Pakistan. Through this video podcast series, we aim to provide them a platform where they can elucidate their perspective and defend their argument on different issues.  Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid. All rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/5NApHmT04Xw

On The Radar - Episode 3

Dr Adil Sultan (Air University, Islamabad) shares his comments on the recent signing of Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) between India and the United States of America. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review. Its objective is to share comments by prominent senior analysts and commentators on select issues of geostrategic concern for Pakistan. Quoting statements made in this programme is permitted, subject to proper linkback/ citation. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/i03RWE3Wx1M

Spectrum: Dr Adil Sultan on signing of BECA by India and the US

Talha and Zaki discuss the Pak-India trade tussle on basmati rice, Indo-Maldivian relations, US maritime force planning in the Pacific, developments in the Horn of Africa and C Raja Mohan's views on Asian nationalism. Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid, all rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/Se_mAemjgZE

The Scheme of Things - Episode 3

Talha and Zaki host Faizan Rai (University of Oxford) to discuss his paper for Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) titled 'Neutrality-cum-Balancing: Understanding Pakistan’s Foreign and Diplomatic Policy in the MENA Region'. This programme is presented by Pakistan Geostrategic Review in association with Islamabad-based Centre for Strategic and Contemporary Research. Its objective is to highlight articles of note authored by emerging research scholars from Pakistan. Through this video podcast series, we aim to provide them a platform where they can elucidate their perspective and defend their argument on different issues.  Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid. All rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/epOr17xtv3U

On The Radar - Episode 2

Talha and Zaki discuss Dhruva Jaishankar's paper for Lowy Institute on Indo-Australian cooperation, the recent QUAD foreign ministers' meeting in Tokyo, Indo-Maldivian relations and IRGC Navy's new base in Sirik Intro music composed and produced by Zaki Khalid, all rights reserved. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/HA4NtgqokgU

The Scheme of Things - Episode 2

Independent commentary on select regional and global issues from a unique Pakistani perspective. Host: Zaki Khalid (Twitter: @misterzedpk)

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