China & India Might Be Performing Well But Taking Over US Is Still Longshot
Media accounts highlighting China's impressive economic figures have created a number of ongoing illusions. It is being reported that years or even months from...
India Has No Room For More Adventure In Sri Lanka
Opinion | An engrossing presidential election is due to take place in Sri Lanka on November 16. Considering that this is the first major election...
Saffron Outfit, Extremist Agenda: JUI-F On Same Path As RSS Of India
Opinion | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was carved out of RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) by Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Despite his slogan of shining India Vajpayee...
India’s Naval Ambitions: Has it Realised the Mahanian Moment?
Alfred Thayer Mahan, in his work “The Influence of Sea Power upon History”, had observed the extraordinary potential the sea offers to a country’s...
The Kartarpur Corridor: Looking Beyond the Prism of Security and Geopolitics
All media attention is now focused on the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor, which will connect Dera Baba Nanak (Panjab, India) with Darbar Sahib...
Pakistani Democracy’s Last Hope, A Chameleon Cleric?
Like many post-colonial transitional democracies, Pakistan, in a constant battle with itself since its inception, stubbornly refuses to transition towards becoming an independent state....
Tayyib Erdogan: A New Turkish Sultan and A Caliph in Making
Recep Tayyib Erdogan is, for sure, one of the few great leaders that the Muslim world has ever produced. Turkish people in particular and...
China Defended International Law By Condemning India On Kashmir
Opinion | The so-called "Wuhan spirit" that was supposedly revived during last month's "Chennai Connect" between President Xi and Prime Minister Modi appears to have...
Islamabad High Court Verdict on the Parole Request of Nawaz Sharif
The recently announced verdict of the Islamabad High Court granting conditional relief to the embattled Nawaz Sharif has disappointed the PLM (N) supporters who...
Managing Maulana March! Fazlur Rehman’s Dogmas Of Seeking Islamabad
Opinion | Amid all the pressing issues of Pakistan like Kashmir cause, economic management, governance etc one thing that has media in a frenzy for...
“Azadi” or “Berbadi” March? Maulana Brings An Armed Mob in Islamabad
As this goes into print Maulana Fazlur Rahman and supporters had reached Islamabad. Luckily GOP showed maturity by not stopping them en route, hopefully...
Countering civilisationalism: Lebanese and Iraqi protesters transcend sectarianism
Opinion | Protests in Lebanon have evolved into more than a fight against failed and corrupt government that has long stymied development in the Middle...