Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson is a University of Pennsylvania student majoring in International Relations. He is passionate about global diplomacy and human rights. Andrew is also a talented flautist.

Asia·Middle East·Opinion

October 8, 2026

Why Pakistan’s Saudi Deployment is a Fiscal and Strategic Overreach

Pakistan has moved from a paper commitment to a visible military presence in Saudi Arabia, and the timing could not be more awkward. On October 5th, the defence and foreign ministers of

Americas·Opinion

October 2, 2026

Pete Hegseth’s “State of the Force” and the Paradox of Pentagon Reform

In his “State of the Force” address at Quantico, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth unveiled six initiatives: an Autonomous Warfare Command, the Project Meridian commission, FORTRESS America, a new major base, an Office

Asia·Opinion

September 2, 2026

The General at the Top, And the Troubles Underneath

There are two versions of Pakistan visible today. The first is the Pakistan presented abroad. Its army chief, General Asim Munir, is received in foreign capitals, photographed with political and business elites

An Alliance of Convenience, Not Command

When Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stood together in Mecca to sign a mutual defense pact, the world’s headline writers reached instinctively for

August 8, 2026

Middle East·Opinion

Who Gets to Build the Future?

Dario Amodei wants two very different things to be true at once. He wants the world to believe that cheap, open-weight AI is a public good that deserves to spread freely. And

July 28, 2026

Technology

How Pakistan Turned Its Courts Against Its Own People

In Pakistan, the courts were supposed to be the last line of defense against power. A new report shows how thoroughly that line has been erased. There is a particular kind of

July 10, 2026

Asia·Opinion

America at 250: Toast the Past, Test the Future

America turned 250 with fireworks in the sky, storms on the horizon, and a political argument in the middle of the celebration. That is not a contradiction. It is the most American

July 5, 2026

Americas·Opinion

Two Hands of Pakistan: Force and Silence

Pakistan is in the business of rebranding. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has declared, with evident pride, that Pakistan is now recognized as a “peacemaker” — a country whose geography, military ties,

June 29, 2026

Asia·Opinion

When a Refugee Becomes an ‘Illegal Foreigner’

In the long shadow of Afghanistan’s wars, Pakistan has long stood as both refuge and pressure valve. Generations of Afghans have crossed the border seeking safety from conflict, persecution, and instability, and

June 21, 2026

Asia·Opinion

How Pakistan Broke Trust in Kashmir

Pakistan-administered Kashmir is not just seeing another bout of unrest; it is exposing a political order built on managed representation, coercive policing and a long habit of treating local grievances as a

June 8, 2026

Asia·Opinion

The Economic Case for Rubio’s India Mission

Marco Rubio’s May 2026 visit to India is not diplomatic pageantry; it is an attempt to re-anchor a relationship whose economic and security stakes are now systemic for both countries and for

May 24, 2026

Americas·Asia·Opinion

The Breaking of OPEC

Wars have a way of claiming casualties no one anticipates. In the Middle East’s latest convulsion, the geopolitical wreckage has now reached OPEC itself — that sixty-year alliance of petrostates whose cohesion

May 1, 2026

Opinion

How America Rescues Its Own

The rescue of the U.S. pilot from Iran is not just a story of tactical daring; it is a story about what the American state still claims to be able to do

April 6, 2026

Americas·Middle East·Opinion

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Andrew Wilson

Why Pakistan’s Saudi Deployment is a Fiscal and Strategic Overreach

Pete Hegseth’s “State of the Force” and the Paradox of Pentagon Reform

The General at the Top, And the Troubles Underneath

An Alliance of Convenience, Not Command

Who Gets to Build the Future?

How Pakistan Turned Its Courts Against Its Own People

America at 250: Toast the Past, Test the Future

Two Hands of Pakistan: Force and Silence

When a Refugee Becomes an ‘Illegal Foreigner’

How Pakistan Broke Trust in Kashmir

The Economic Case for Rubio’s India Mission

The Breaking of OPEC

How America Rescues Its Own

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