A Failed State: Politics of Violence
In the universal definition of a failed state, one of the important properties that comprise a failed state is that the political parties in...
Battle of France: Wehrmacht advances through the Ardennes
Eight decades ago in the late summer of 1940 the Wehrmacht's generals, at Adolf Hitler's behest, were beginning preparations for a massive invasion of...
Identifying the Demon Obstructing Pakistan to Realize its Real Glory
14th of August is the most fateful day of our national history. On this day our forefathers infixed the signboard of “Home” on this...
Charting the Role of Pakistani libraries in a Post-COVID19 World
COVID-19 has immediately altered the ways in which we live, work and relate to our surroundings. Traditionally there have been three major roles of...
Independence Day: Celebration with Accountability
Every year Independence Day in Pakistan is celebrated with more and more vigour. The advent of social media has further accentuated the celebrations with...
Any dialogue on Kashmir?
During his visit, the president-elect of the United Nations’ General Assembly said `India-Pakistan should resolve Kashmir mutually, will assist only if asked’. Earlier, the...
Slugfest about Simla Accord bilateralism
Kashmir remains a disputed state, as admitted by India and Pakistan on all international forums. Even Simla Accord accepts the United Nations’ resolutions. Paragraph...
Understanding ‘Human Trauma’ in COVID-19 Times
As we slowly stumble out of this pandemic, we are entering a new age of lessons learnt than we never experienced before. It is...
Future of the Kashmir Issue
When we look at the history of Indian subcontinent, it has always remained a womb of many disputes and battles, being a gateway of...
Rejiggering Gulf Security: China’s Game of Shadow Boxing
China and Saudi Arabia are engaged in a complex game of shadow boxing to shape a future security framework for the Gulf designed to...
What is the future of India Sri Lanka relations?
The stupendous victory of the Mahinda Rajapaksa’s new floated SLPP (people’s party) does not augur well for democracy in Sri Lanka. India The Sri Lankan...
The Sino-Iranian Partnership and the Regional impacts
The global pandemic has brought many strategic shifts across globe. Highlighted among them is the economic downswing of America and China sensing the vulnerability...