THE WORLD PEACE RESEARCH CENTER (WPRC)

A Test of Global Order and Pakistan’s Resolve By Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal There was a time when the world, weary of war and ruin, gathered under one roof and formed the United Nations. The purpose was simple and noble. Nations would no longer rush to war without restraint. Disputes would be brought to a common forum. Wisdom would prevail over impulse. Peace would be guarded by collective will. This institution was not created to serve the designs of a few powerful states. It was not meant to grant license to those who imagine threats and then move to destroy them. It was not meant to justify action first and offer explanation later. The spirit behind it was justice. Its strength was meant to lie in impartiality. Yet the conduct of nations often strays from declared ideals. When power grows unchecked, it begins to see shadows as enemies. It creates fears and then seeks to remove them by force. Such actions shake the very foundations of international order. They weaken trust. They erode ...

When Pakistan Reaches Its Defining Moment by Muhammad Mohsin Iqbal Director General Research National Assembly Secretariat Parliament House Islamabad (Pakistan) Today, Pakistan shines as a beacon of peace in a world often shaken by turmoil, earning a level of respect and admiration unlike any other time in its modern history. Through tireless diplomacy, steadfast resolve, and a profound commitment to harmony, the nation has carved out a role as an indispensable mediator, venturing to extraordinary and often unimaginable lengths to bring warring parties to the table. This sacred endeavour has not merely eased immediate tensions but has ushered in an entirely new chapter for Pakistan—one marked by accelerated development, profound national contentment, and an elevation of its global stature that fills every patriotic heart with pride. In the coming days, observers across the world will witness Pakistan assuming the steering seat of regional affairs, particularly within the vast exp...