Pakistani Democracy: From Electoral Politics to Governance

Opinion | Despite best intentions and efforts governance continues to be a challenge. Too much focus on electoral politics is to be blamed for this...

Pakistan Vs. India – Who is More Battle Ready?

Opinion | Kashmir has been a nuclear flashpoint for decades and both countries have already fought three wars over it. They come close to fight...

Turkey and the Kurds: Attack Doesn’t Seem like a Good Strategy Anymore

Turkey, like much of the Middle East, is discovering that what goes around comes around. Not only because President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appears to...

India: Emerging Hub Of Terror under Hindutva and BJP

India Today dated October 8, 2019, has made the startling revelation `The Special Cell of the Delhi Police, probing an Indian Mujahideen (IM) module,...

Dissection of Model Criminal Trial Courts in Pakistan

Opinion | “Expeditious Justice Initiative” (hereinafter referred as EJI) is a step taken by the higher judiciary in fulfillment of an obligation to provide and...

India: The Land of Bizarre Rituals And Superstitions

Opinion | It may be quite astonishing and interesting for my readers to learn that India, the world’s so-called largest democracy and a country, having...

Russia is Reliable Ally, US is not: Saudi Arabia growing tilt towards Russia

When Russian President Vladimir Putin lands in Riyadh this week for the second time in 12 years, his call for endorsement of his proposal to replace the...

FATF: International Lobbying by India Might Retain Pakistan in Greylist

Opinion | Geo-political considerations will be driving the FATF (anti-money laundering watchdog)’s most likely decision to retain Pakistan in the grey list as its Plenary...

US No Longer World’s Human Rights Champion: Trump Made Sure of That

Opinion | For the better part of a century, the United States could claim the moral high ground despite allegations of hypocrisy because its policies...

Russia & US too Afraid to Lose Turkey for Their Own Self Interest

Opinion | Syria has long been regarded by some as the sacrificial lamb over whose spilled blood the New Cold War began, and once again...

Trump – Modi’s Multi-Billion Dollar Embrace and Kashmir Imbroglio

Opinion | Wow, what an embrace it was! None could deny that this profoundly warm embrace between the heads of two major business partners and...

Taliban Delegation’s Visit: Are Peace Talk Prospects Better?

Opinion | The Afghan Taliban representatives met Pakistan’s leaders in Islamabad, last week. The movement’s leaders have put across their stance on the many contentious...
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