Author profile: Shaarif Sameer

Shaarif Sameer is a Ph.D. student of International Relations at the University of Utah. His research focuses on International Security and Strategic Studies, with an emphasis on West & South Asia.

Opinion – Pakistan’s Perilous Status

Shaarif Sameer • May 16 2023 • Articles

The domestic political apparatus of Pakistan is not robust enough to deal with the myriad of current crises and the international patronage model was never sustainable.

Opinion – China’s Saudi-Iran Deal and Omens for US Regional Influence

Shaarif Sameer • Mar 16 2023 • Articles

The pivot to Asia has caused tremendous damage to American leadership in the Middle East, leading to a power vacuum that is being filled by China.

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