The Half-Baked Five-Star Office: Why Pakistan’s New CDF Post Is a Constitutional Time Bomb
Authors takes a closer look at how the 27th Amendment created a five-star defense post without tenure, rules, safeguards, or global precedent — and why the delayed notification threatens constitutional coherence.
Iran Re-Edits Its Revolution
A new quiet resistance is emerging, one that honors lives over slogans and truth over heroism, as Iranians increasingly refuse to participate in the state’s staged remembrance.
Why Iran Missed Out on Central Asian Connectivity
Iran’s geographic advantage has been offset by sanctions, regulatory instability, and logistics concerns, leading Central Asian states to quietly pivot toward more predictable trade networks.
Afghanistan’s Water Power: Between Iran and Pakistan
Afghanistan’s upstream control of critical river systems gives the Taliban rare geopolitical leverage over Pakistan and Iran, despite lacking international recognition or economic strength.
From Samarkand to Washington: Central Asia’s Strategic Rise in a Competing World
Marking its tenth anniversary, the C5+1 summit underscores Central Asia’s growing role as a strategic hub in global trade, infrastructure, and critical minerals amid rising U.S., China, and Russia competition.
A Republic of Relatives: Why Iran’s Rulers Still Stand
The article states that Iran, founded on a revolution against monarchy in 1979, has evolved into a system dominated by interlinked elite families, a reality underscored by the leaked wedding video of Ali Shamkhani’s daughter—seen as a display of privilege amid growing public hardship.
Zionism vs Global South: The New World War
The author believes Gaza revealed Zionism’s global power network and awakened a new Global South consciousness demanding justice.
The Constitutional Coup: How Pakistan’s 27th Amendment Engineers a New State
The author believes the 27th Amendment represents a turning point—restructuring Pakistan’s judiciary and military roles while raising vital constitutional questions.
The AI Boom—And the Bubble Everyone Is Pretending Isn’t There
Author critically examines AI-driven market frenzy, highlighting risks, valuations, and the cautionary moves of investor Michael Burry.
The Day the Constitution Died: How Pakistan’s Politicians Turned Revenge into Law
The author believes Pakistan’s constitution is on the brink of collapse, threatened by a quiet coup disguised as reform.
The Constitutional Martial Law: Pakistan’s Descent into Legalized Authoritarianism
The author critically examines how Pakistan’s evolving power structure, where constitutional reforms blur the line between democracy and military control.
From Queens to Khyber: The Rise of a New Global South Leadership
Author draws parallels between Zohran Mamdani and Suhail Afridi, arguing that these two young leaders symbolize a new wave of people-powered resistance from Queens to Khyber.