Archive for 'Pak-Russia Relation'
Putin’s Pakistan Visit
Posted on15. Oct, 2012 by Raja Mujtaba.
Why it was called off at the last moment; some thoughts and some facts. By Raja G Mujtaba A detailed discussion was held on PTV by S M Hali in his weekly program ‘Defence and Diplomacy.’ The video clippings of the same are placed below. If Putin’s visit had taken place, this would have been [...]
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Moscow beckons Pakistans Kayani
Posted on05. Oct, 2012 by Editor.
By M K Bhadrakumar The phrase coined by the 17th-century English philosopher Francis Bacon is: "If the mountain won't come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain." So, if Russian President Vladimir Putin won't come to Islamabad on Tuesday, then Pakistani army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kiani will still go to Moscow. The Pakistani [...]
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Putin’s snub
Posted on03. Oct, 2012 by S M Hali.
By S. M. Hali Russian President Vladimir Putin’s last minute cancellation of his or for that matter any Russian President’s first ever visit to Pakistan, has not only left a bad taste in the mouth, bud bred doubts regarding the bilateral Russo-Pakistan relations. The cancellation of Putin’s scheduled visit to Islamabad, has forced the postponement of [...]
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Pak- Russia: From Hostile Past to Friendly Future?
Posted on11. Sep, 2012 by Farooq Hameed Khan.
“There are no permanent enemies or friends between nations; interests guide the relations. Sensing that time had come where Pakistan must warm up towards Russia, Central Asia and Iran etc., I have been advocating since long to activate ECO with China and Russia in support. Now the developments in that direction are a personal satisfaction [...]
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US Drones Pushing Pakistan towards Russia
Posted on10. Aug, 2012 by Editor.
US drones strikes prompt Pakistan to strengthen ties with Russia By Jared DeLuna © Photo: ru.wikipedia.org As anti-American sentiment grows in Pakistan, one retired Pakistani General believes it is time for Pakistan and Russia to build stronger ties. With the war in Afghanistan spilling into Pakistan, Brigadier Nadir Mir believes [...]
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A Russia House on the Indian Ocean
Posted on06. Jul, 2012 by Editor.
By M K Bhadrakumar The building blocks of the historic visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to Pakistan in September have begun arriving in Islamabad. It is a poignant moment in the region's history and politics. This will be the first time a Russian president visits Pakistan since its birth in 1947. The Russians are [...]
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PAK-RUSSIA RAPPROCHEMENT
Posted on08. Jun, 2012 by Khalid Iqbal.
By Air Commodore (R) Khalid Iqbal For over six decades, Pakistan has lived under an uncertainty-cum-insecurity syndrome in the context of its relations with Russia, especially in the Soviet era. During early days, Soviet quest to reach warm waters was interpreted as Russian design to sever Baluchistan from Pakistan; and analysts were not widely off [...]
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