Yasir Masood is an interdisciplinary researcher, academic, foreign-affairs analyst, political commentator, journalist and communication expert with a PhD in International Relations, over a decade of experience in geopolitics & cross-cultural communication and a record of bridging academia, policy and media.
He is Senior International Editor at CGTN Beijing and Senior Research Fellow at the Global Governance Institute, where he focuses on China US relations, Indo-Pacific security and the Belt and Road Initiative.
China Global Television Network (CGTN), Beijing
Global Governance Institute, Beijing
China-Economic Net (CEN), Beijing
UNESCO, Islamabad
Center of Excellence for CPEC, Government of Pakistan, Islamabad
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), Islamabad
Strategic Vision Institute (SVI), Islamabad
Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad
School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
Department of International Relations, National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad
Welcome Translations, London, UK
Despite having the potential to generate more than $100 billion, Pakistan’s current blue landscape is limited to generating an estimated $1bn.
The recent decision to extend CPEC into Afghanistan is a boost to regional cooperation. But geopolitical rivalries cloud hopes.
From the ‘two sessions’ to Boao Forum, Beijing is promoting tech independence, green innovation and support for developing nations.
The global landscape is becoming increasingly fragmented, with once-stable elements no longer aligning.
For Pakistan, the BRICS+ framework offers immense opportunities for economic growth, enhanced food security, and diversified international partnerships.
Indian journos and TV anchors dwelling obliviously in the world of extreme jingoism with topsy-turvy, twisted and criss-crossed analysis without any rhyme or reason stretch their analysis beyond the peripheries of sanity against Pakistan.
