What Azerbaijan’s JF-17 Deal Reveals About Pakistan’s Air Power Export Strategy Plus Pro
Azerbaijan’s JF-17 order is less about the fighter and more about the PAF. Pakistan is selling a full path to modern air combat: training, integration,...
Bilal Khan
Founder of Quwa, Bilal has been researching Pakistani defence industry and security issues for over 15 years. His work has been cited by Pakistan's National Defence University (NDU), the Council of Foreign Relations, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, Centre of Airpower Studies and many others. He has a Hons. B.A in Political Science and Masters of Interntional Public Policy from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
Pakistan’s Hypersonic Strike Future Isn’t a Scramjet Cruise Missile – Why the Ballistic Path is the Real Goal Pro
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Why Ukraine Now Prefers Unguided 155 mm Artillery Shells Over Guided Ones Pro
Ukraine's artillery brigades are choosing unguided 155 mm shells over guided rounds like the M982 Excalibur. Here is why – and what the 2S22 Bohdana,...
How Two-Way Drone Warfare Is Shaping Pakistan’s Counter-Insurgency (COIN) Efforts Pro
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From F-16s to Empty Hands: How Pakistan Dropped Its Foreign Policy Bargaining Power Plus Pro
The Makkah Joint Defence Agreement’s real gap is not the absence of joint combat operations. It is that no one – not even Islamabad or...
Powerus Wins Pakistan Ministry of Defence Drone Order and MoU Plus Pro
Powerus won a limited drone order from Pakistan’s Ministry of Defence and signed an MoU. Quwa assesses the foreign capital play.
Pakistan’s GIDS Begins Marketing Upstream Inputs for Loitering Munitions Pro
At AAD 2026, Pakistan's GIDS is marketing the BMS-123 rocket booster, loitering munition warheads and fuzes, moving NESCOM upstream in the drone market.
Pakistan’s USD $134 Million PakSat-2 Satellite Project Moves Towards ECNEC Approval Pro
Pakistan's $134m PakSat-2 project would replace PakSat-1R. Explore its potential SATCOM capacity, X-band options and the rationale for a third GEO satellite.
Why a Retired Indian Admiral Calls Pakistan’s 8 Hangor Submarines a “Massive Headache” Plus Pro
Indian analysts call the Pakistan Navy's eight Hangor-class submarines a "massive headache." Quwa unpacks the A2/AD case and the nuclear framing flaw.
Reflecting on MSPO and the El Alamein Airshow: What Pakistan’s Defence Industry Is Getting Right and What Is Missing Plus Pro
MSPO 2026 and the El Alamein Airshow both pointed to the same three priorities: loitering munitions, low-cost cruise missiles, and scalable kinetic air defence. Pakistan...