Asadullah Khan Wazir

The author is the founder of The Spine Times. His areas of interest include terrorism, erstwhile FATA, China, and global politics.
Understanding China

The Davos Consensus and the China Question

Cheering for China today is less about ideology and more about shared interests, practical cooperation, and the pursuit of sustainable…

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Politics

Sudan War Explained: RSF’s Ceasefire Deal and the Geopolitics Behind a Divided Nation

As foreign powers maneuver for influence over the Nile, gold and territory, Sudan faces division, famine and one of the…

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Equality Watch

Women’s Empowerment in Pakistan

Despite policies and claims of inclusivity, systemic barriers such as workplace harassment, weak institutional safeguards, and lack of job security…

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Politics

Israel’s Strikes on Syria: The Druze Community and the Struggle for Strategic Resources

Israel’s July 16 2025 air raids on Damascus and Suwayda reveal more than a show of force. By pushing deeper into the…

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Politics

Changing Global Political Dynamics and Pakistan’s Foreign Policy

As U.S. dominance wanes and a multipolar world takes shape, Dr. Ammar Ali Jan urges Pakistan to break free from…

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Understanding China

Understanding China(VIII): Qing Dynasty and the End of Empire

This episode of Understanding China explores the complex rise and fall of the Qing dynasty, highlighting how cultural pride, resistance…

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Politics

Understanding Dogfight: The Case Study of Pakistan-India Aerial Clash 2025

Despite modern advancements in missile technology and radar systems, the recent May 7, 2025 encounter—where Pakistan’s J-10CE jets shot down…

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Society

The Meaning and Purpose of Education

Education is not merely the transfer of information from books to minds, but the silent architect of human character, the…

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Understanding China

Understanding China(VII): Admiral Zheng He and the Legacy of the Ming Dynasty

The Ming Dynasty not only redefined governance and agriculture but also challenged the global maritime order through the legendary voyages…

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Understanding China

Understanding China(VI): The Song Dynasty and the Power of Ideas

After the fall of the Tang Dynasty and a period of chaos, the Song Dynasty rose not through conquest but…

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