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About Sir Ammar Hashmi
Ammar Hashmi, a Mechanical Engineering graduate from UET Lahore (RCET Campus) and native of Multan, Punjab, began his CSS journey under Sir Syed Kazim Ali's mentorship for English preparation. He qualified for the CSS exam on his very first attempt although he was not allocated a seat. His passion for learning and writing led him to contribute to CSSPrepForum, where he shares insightful articles to help CSS and PMS aspirants. His work reflects a deep understanding of national and global issues, and he writes to guide others through the complexities of competitive exams. In addition to writing, Sir Ammar Hashmi is a respected coach of Current Affairs and General Ability at CSSPrepForum and Howfiv. His comprehensive past paper solutions, conceptual clarity, and structured teaching approach make him a valuable mentor for aspirants seeking success in Pakistan’s toughest exams. Through his efforts, he aims to empower students with the knowledge and strategy needed to perform exceptionally.
Credentials
Degree
Mechanical Engineering
University
UET Lahore (RCET Campus)
Age
25
Profession
Author | Coach
City
Multan
Province
Punjab
Country
Pakistan
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Sir Ammar Hashmi
The Paris Agreement and the Global Climate Reckoning
As climate change accelerates, the Paris Agreement offers a blueprint for collective action. This editorial explores its promises, challenges, and the global urgency for climate justice and resilience.
15 December 2025
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US-China Strategic Competition and the Emerging Multipolar World
The US-China rivalry is reshaping the global order. This editorial examines the multifaceted strategic competition and its impact on alliances, trade, and diplomacy.
15 December 2025
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Can Pakistan Mediate Between Iran and Saudi Arabia?
The Saudi-Iran rivalry has destabilized the Middle East for decades. This editorial explores how Pakistan, with its unique strategic position and neutral diplomacy, can act as a credible peace broker between the two.
15 December 2025
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CPEC and the Strategic Future of Pakistan
CPEC reshapes Pakistan’s economic and geopolitical future through infrastructure, energy, and regional connectivity, but faces security, political, and global hurdles.
15 December 2025
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Comprehensive Dialogue Between Pakistan and India: Why It Failed Again
The 2015 comprehensive dialogue between Pakistan and India offered hope for lasting peace but faltered under mistrust, political volatility, and unresolved core issues.
26 November 2025
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1114
INS Arihant and the Future of Strategic Stability in South Asia
India’s nuclear submarine INS Arihant marks a strategic leap but raises concerns over arms race, regional imbalance, and risks in South Asia’s maritime domain.
26 November 2025
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US-India Strategic Partnership and Indian Ocean Stability
The US-India alliance is reshaping Indian Ocean security. As cooperation deepens, the region faces both enhanced stability and rising geopolitical tensions.
26 November 2025
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US-Russia Rivalry and Middle East Instability After ISIS
US-Russia competition in the Middle East during the ISIS crisis fractured regional alliances, prolonged conflict, and weakened efforts for lasting security.
26 November 2025
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Pakistan's Economic Fragility and Reform Prospects
Pakistan must break free from debt and economic stagnation by reforming taxation, boosting exports, and fostering political and institutional stability.
19 November 2025
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Pakistan’s National Action Plan: A Decade of Counterterrorism Gains and Gaps
The National Action Plan helped Pakistan reduce terrorism through military operations, financial controls, and institutional reforms, but key challenges remain.
19 November 2025
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1057
LEMOA and the Shifting Balance of Power in the Indo-Pacific
LEMOA strengthens India–US military ties, boosting maritime reach and regional influence, but also escalates tensions and strategic competition in the Indo-Pacific.
19 November 2025
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