Stories by Touqir Hussain

The writer, a former Ambassador, is adjunct professor at Georgetown University and Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore

Touqir Hussain
Enigmatic ties?

Enigmatic ties?

Pakistan must remain alert to Trump’s future demands. Published 26 Aug, 2025 07:41am
Reluctance to talk

Reluctance to talk

It suits India that Pakistan remains under siege. Published 09 Mar, 2025 06:31am
Unpacking Trump

Unpacking Trump

Pakistan may have lost its importance but not its relevance. Published 25 Dec, 2024 07:30am
Lessons from US

Lessons from US

Neglected people have thought of similar solutions. Updated 27 Nov, 2024 10:03am
Trump & Pakistan

Trump & Pakistan

Trump’s approach will focus on what a state has to offer America. Updated 07 Nov, 2024 10:05am
US or China?

US or China?

Most countries, especially in Asia, have made their choice. Updated 12 Oct, 2024 09:40am
Prolonged stand-off

Prolonged stand-off

India wants to tell Kashmiris that Pakistan is no longer relevant to them. Published 11 Sep, 2024 08:32am
Trump and his America

Trump and his America

The upcoming election is a defining crossroads for America, where the fate of its democracy hangs in the balance amidst rising polarisation and the resurgence of Trumpism. Published 29 Aug, 2024 12:02pm
The Taliban concern

The Taliban concern

There are complex reasons for the Taliban’s lack of action against TTP. Published 20 Aug, 2024 08:57am
HR901 and beyond

HR901 and beyond

Why did so many vote in favour of the resolution? Published 20 Jul, 2024 07:47am
Israel’s partner

Israel’s partner

The Gaza conflict has brought little change to the US position. Published 27 Feb, 2024 08:15am
China or the US?

China or the US?

Pakistan may not have to worry after all. Published 10 Feb, 2024 07:10am
Ready to shift?

Ready to shift?

Pakistan must rethink its geopolitics and geo-economics. Published 17 Jan, 2024 07:32am
US & South Asia

US & South Asia

Rivalries and geopolitics have become more complex. Updated 30 Nov, 2023 09:13am