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Imran Khalid

Imran Khalid

The author is a geostrategic analyst and columnist on international affairs based in Karachi, Pakistan. He qualified as a physician from Dow Medical University in Karachi in 1991 and has a master’s degree in international relations from Karachi University.

 

Items by Imran Khalid

  • The Gulf’s cold war: Saudi‑UAE rivalry spills into Africa

    The Gulf’s cold war: Saudi‑UAE rivalry spills into Africa

    In the sterile, high-altitude boardrooms of the Gulf, the mantra for the last decade has been one of shared destiny. From the 2017 blockade of Qatar to the initial intervention in Yemen, Riyadh and Abu Dhabi appeared to be the twin engines of a new, assertive Arab order. Yet, as…

  • Gaza City gambit: Netanyahu’s war of words and widening risks

    Gaza City gambit: Netanyahu’s war of words and widening risks

    Israel’s security cabinet has now blessed Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest move: take military control of Gaza City to “eliminate Hamas.” The prime minister’s office announced the decision after a late-night meeting, but notably stopped short of repeating Netanyahu’s earlier vow to “fully occupy the Gaza Strip.” Instead, the statement pins the…