Jawad Khalid
Jawad Khalid is a Pakistan-based freelance writer and political economy analyst focusing on climate justice, Global South development, politics of exclusion and geopolitical power.
Items by Jawad Khalid
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- March 11, 2026 Jawad Khalid
The objective of the Iran war is not regime change but complete dismantling of the Iranian state
We may be witnessing the final round of a great power contest unfolding in the Middle East. At its center lies Iran, now under sustained assault by the United States and Israel in what appears to be a determined effort to cripple its military capabilities, dismantle the state and neutralise…
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- January 20, 2026 Jawad Khalid
Kashmir and the normalisation of exclusion in India
The shadow of Hindutva is slowly creeping up in Kashmir. The recent profiling of mosques and madrassas, and the decision to shut down a medical college after Muslim students earned most of its admissions, reflect this grim reality. What we are witnessing in Kashmir are not isolated incidents, but part…