Stories by Aisha Khan
Antalya is an occasion to ask a question larger than climate policy.
Published 09 Nov, 2026 06:35am
At COP31, Pakistan should seek a ‘Cryosphere Declaration’.
Published 02 Nov, 2026 06:05am
Climate change demands more than a simple division of federal powers.
Published 19 Oct, 2026 06:47am
Presence is not the same as power.
Published 06 Oct, 2026 07:17am
Defence must acquire another layer that protects from climate risks.
Published 22 Sep, 2026 07:22am
The region is moving towards a dangerous paradox.
Published 31 Aug, 2026 07:52am
Once illusions dissolve, priorities become clearer.
Published 23 Aug, 2026 07:58am
Federal spending on climate action has generally declined.
Published 28 Jun, 2026 06:55am
Successful conservation is built on management, not prohibition.
Published 19 Jun, 2026 08:00am
The planet is more fragile today than it was 50 years ago.
Published 04 Jun, 2026 06:40am
The US-Israel war against Iran accelerated the climate crisis in both direct and indirect ways.
Updated 13 Apr, 2026 09:24am
In the 21st century, new theatres of conflict will emerge around river basins, glacier-fed watersheds and aquifers.
Updated 11 Mar, 2026 09:25am
Climate change is the greatest structural harm.
Published 19 Feb, 2026 07:23am
Climate change is not a sectoral issue.
Published 27 Jan, 2026 07:37am
Have we arrived at this perilous moment because we covet too much?
Published 17 Jan, 2026 06:35am
When powerful states openly disregard international law, they do more than break rules — they teach.
Updated 10 Jan, 2026 09:29am
A decade on, the Paris compact is fraying.
Published 03 Jan, 2026 05:51am
Climate action in democracies is fragmented by electoral short-termism, interest-group capture, misinformation and judicial/bureaucratic constraints.
Updated 24 Dec, 2025 08:40am
The combination of climate change and conflict politics is fast turning this region into one of the world’s most dangerous flashpoints.
Updated 15 Dec, 2025 09:19am
From the outset, COP30 marked by opacity, struggled with questions of procedure and transparency.
Updated 06 Dec, 2025 09:19am
