Analysis: How the U.S.-Iran War Will Impact China Plus Pro
–– The U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran – which began on 28 February 2026 – have effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, causing energy insecurity...
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The Iran War Tests ‘Look West’ – and May Prove It Right Plus Pro
–– The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has put the Gulf states under direct military attack for the first time in a generation. For Pakistan, the...
How Pakistan’s GIDS Aims to Win in Saudi Arabia’s Surging Defence Market Plus Pro
Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) came to the 2026 World Defense Show (WDS) in Riyadh with a clear message: Pakistan provides a mature munitions...
Pakistan’s Western Front Crisis Could Harden a Generational Shift in Defence Priorities Plus Pro
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) struck targets across at least five Afghan provinces between 21 and 27 February, including the Afghan capital Kabul, the Taliban’s...
Pakistan: Security Forces Kill Five Militants in Pishin District Operation Plus Pro
Pakistan's security forces killed five militants in a Pishin IBO on 22 February, as COIN/CT operations across the western frontier continue to intensify.
Pakistan and Qatar Reaffirm Defence Cooperation in Doha Talks Plus Pro
PM Shehbaz's third Qatar visit in five months reaffirms defence ties, as Doha's PATS-2026 gold medal and mediation role deepen a multi-dimensional partnership.
Inside Pakistan’s Pivot: From Assembling Kits to Designing Advanced Defence Solutions Plus Pro
From assembling kits to owning the IP: Pakistan’s defense industry is ditching foreign OEMs to design its own stealth drones and missiles. Here’s why it...
Pakistan’s GIDS Begins Promoting SMASH Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile for Export Plus Pro
GIDS unveiled the SMASH anti-ship ballistic missile for export at WDS 2026. Derived from the Fatah-2, it offers a 290 km range with an active...
The PRSC-EO2 Milestone: How Pakistan’s Latest Satellite Completes a High-Res ‘Sensor Triad’ Plus Pro
Following the successful launch of PRSC-EO2, Pakistan’s new 5-satellite "sensor triad" and Pak-SBAS integration are redefining regional precision and surveillance.
The Rise of the “Central” Bloc? How Türkiye and Saudi Arabia May Build a New Third Channel for Global Defence Buyers Plus Pro
As Türkiye and Saudi Arabia ink $8.8B in deals at WDS 2026, a new "Central" defense bloc is emerging—challenging Western dominance and redefining global sovereignty.