A Sino-world order in the offing?
Lately, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has celebrated its 100th anniversary with great pomp and show. The event was marked by spectacular performances. In a...
Why Pakistan needs to step up efforts to control its population
Pakistan has been undergoing multifarious socio-politico-economic challenges since its inception, but the most hazardous of them is population explosion which can beget various economic...
Religion and science: Two sides of the same coin? (part two)
Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most eminent mathematicians and an influential scientist, once wrote in his essay, Scholium Generale, in 1687,” The most...
What’s next for Afghanistan after US exit?
The situation in Afghanistan is in a state of flux. Even before the vacation of the notorious Bagram Airbase, the Taliban have been encircling...
Are Pakistani-Ukrainian relations problematic for Russia?
There's been some discussion on social media in recent days about whether Pakistani-Ukrainian relations are problematic for Russia. Those who regard them as such...
USSR vs Nazi Germany: Good against evil?
Eighty years ago the conflict of German fascism versus Soviet communism began when Adolf Hitler ordered the Wehrmacht to violently attack the USSR from...
Constitutional challenges for Afghanistan after US exit
Security-related analyses about Afghanistan after the expected complete withdrawal of the US abound. On 11th June 2021, the latest Congressional Research Report titled "Afghanistan:...
Israel’s new policy deprives Central Europeans of moral cover?
When Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid recently sparked a war of words with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki he was doing more than resisting Central European...
Drone uproar in India: A ploy to coerce the IAF?
Neither the Indian Air Force (IAF) tweet, nor the First Information Report mentioned a drone attack at the Jammu air Station. A preliminary investigation...
Piecing together the Afghan puzzle
History is being made in Afghanistan as the greatest military power in human history is leaving Afghanistan after sacrificing two thousand three hundred and...
Pakistan and the changing tides of global power
Recent times have seen upheavals at the global, regional, and domestic levels. At the global level, much against the expectations of a thaw in...
American foreign policy: Morally inconsistent?
Following months of growing police violence, home demolitions, and forced displacements, the Israeli military launched its most recent open attack on the occupied Palestinian...