Morality and misplaced loyalty
Ikram Sehgal | Misplaced loyalty for corrupt individuals is not the only betrayal of the community but complicity in their crimes, it lies at the...
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, but spits at it
M K Bhadrakumar | There is a long history of Russia being kicked around as a political football in the United States. The circumstances leading...
Blame the anti-Russia brouhaha on the CIA and Pentagon
Jacob G. Hornberger | Have you noticed that according to the Pentagon, the CIA, and the U.S. mainstream press (whose newspapers oftentimes appear to be...
ECP bars Shehbaz from taking part in NA-120 poll
Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday issued a code of conduct for the by-elections of NA-120 barring Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif from...
Tehran takes exceptions to new sanctions
News Analysis | Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has vowed to end his country's isolation in his second term. He was sworn in today just a...
Open defiance of the apex court
News Analysis | A high-level meeting of the PML-N was held in Murree yesterday. The newly-elected prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbassi and other PML-N stalwarts...
Immigration hypocrisy, left and right
Jacob G. Hornberger | One of the best examples of the deep hypocrisy that pervades the liberal and conservative movements is immigration. It is here...
Indian propaganda trying to save Nawaz’s skin
Dr. Shahbaz Shabbir Gill | Indian media’s recent public expression of affection for Nawaz Sharif is quite uncharacteristic of its typical hostile treatment towards Pakistani...
Playing with Fire: Trump’s Iran policy risks cloning North Korea
James M. Dorsey | As US President Donald J. Trump gropes with a set of bad options for responding to North Korea’s rapidly expanding nuclear...
Pulling the plug on Afghanistan
Ikram Sehgal | Recent reports coming out of Washington suggest that the proposal by US National Security Adviser (NSA) Mr. MacMaster for a moderate rise...
Come in, Kim. Join the club
M K Bhadrakumar | According to US officials, North Korea’s ICBMs are capable of hitting any part of the United States. These North Koreans are an...
Post Panama:is Western media supporting antisemitism?
News Analysis | The disqualification of Ex-premier Nawaz Sharif in a unanimous verdict of the Supreme Court last week has been met with jubilation and...