The Muslim World Leadership Contest
Apr 21, 2026
The question of leadership in the Muslim world has always been less about formal authority and more about competing claims to legitimacy, influence, and strategic centrality. In the contemporary era, this contest has become increasingly diffuse, shaped not by a single ideological axis
Islamabad Rising As New Axis Of Mediation
Apr 21, 2026
Pakistan has long occupied an awkward but potentially valuable place in international politics. It stands at the intersection of South Asia, the Gulf, Central Asia, and the wider Islamic world. It possesses nuclear capability, a large military, deep historical ties with Saudi Arabia,