Strategic Fractures by Rabia Akhtar
Rabia AkhtarStrategic Fractures is a space that challenges dominant narratives in global security and deterrence, centering the perspectives of the Global South especially Pakistan. It asks: what if the fault lines are the real story?
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Can India Stop Pakistan’s Water? No, it Cannot.
Water has become the newest language of coercion in South Asia.
Recent statements by Indian leaders claiming that “not a single drop of water will go to Pakistan” have triggered serious debate across the region.
But can India actually sto...
The Most Important Number in SIPRI 2026 Is Not 190
When SIPRI released its 2026 Yearbook, most headlines focused on a familiar metric: the size of nuclear arsenals.
India was estimated to possess approximately 190 nuclear warheads. Pakistan was estimated to possess approximately 170.
But...
Pakistan’s Nuclear Journey - 28 Years On: The Bomb, The Doctrine, The Challenges
Why did Pakistan become a nuclear-weapon state 28 years ago? What changed after 1998? And what are the biggest strategic challenges facing Pakistan’s deterrence today?
In this video, I unpack:
- Why Pakistan went nuclear — from 1947 ins...
Nukes, Narratives, and No Jargon: Taking Strategic Conversations Beyond Elite Rooms
There is something deeply ironic about the world of strategy, geopolitics, nuclear risks, and national security.
The issues that shape the future of nations are often discussed in rooms most citizens will never enter.
Conference halls. Po...
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Dean Social Sciences, University of Lahore | Dir, Center for Security, Strategy and Policy Research (CSSPR) | Non-Res Associate, Managing the Atom, Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School | Whirling Dervish. Host https://www.youtube.com/@MindoverMic-11
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