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In this brief paper, we will examine a few operations where Israel weaponised commonly used items to target terrorists, as well as the dangers posed when these technologies are turned against their originators.

Trump’s second term has been defined by speed and preparation. His administration swiftly reversed Biden-era policies, tackled immigration with new legislation, and began mass deportations. With no third term possible, his most crucial years will be before the 2026 midterms.

As attacks on Chinese nationals in Pakistan intensify, Islamabad faces tough choices about its relationship with Beijing and its own strategic sovereignty. Balancing security imperatives with regional pressures, Pakistan confronts harsh realities: can it safeguard Chinese interests without sacrificing autonomy, or will growing dependence reshape its alliances? This strategic recalibration may redefine Pakistan’s role in a region where China’s expectations and Islamabad’s security challenges continue to clash.

The U.S.-Pakistan Counterterrorism Dialogue, co-chaired by Ambassador Elizabeth Richard from the U.S. Department of State and Ambassador Syed Haider Shah from Pakistan, highlights the ongoing and prospective cooperation between the two nations in addressing regional and global security challenges, specifically the threats posed by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and ISIS-Khorasan.