Kerala; defiant of Modi political avalanche – M K Bhadrakumar

M K Bhadrakumar | Through the looking glass of a staunchly ‘secular-minded’ Malayali — a dirty word in the current idiom when triumphalist cultural nationalism...

Iran’s shifting foreign ties to counter US advance – M K Bhadrakumar

M K Bhadrakumar | The unannounced overnight visit by Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif to Pakistan on Thursday can be seen at the very minimum...

Beijing vs Washington a.k.a Socialism vs Capitalism

Keyu Chen | The China-U.S. “ideological clash” has been continuing to make headlines since the fiery speech delivered by the U.S. vice president Mike Pence...

When biodegradable plastic is not biodegradable

Isabel Thomlinson | The idea of a “biodegradable” plastic suggests a material that would degrade to little or nothing over a period of time, posing...

Removal of Chairman NAB? – Saad Rasool

Saad Rasool | The audio and video clips concerning the alleged conduct of Chairman NAB, in regards to a woman who was facing investigation by...

why do we not use the magnetic energy the Earth provides to create electricity?

Stephen G Bosi | This sounds like a good idea at first, but it’s not very practical. Before I explain why, let me first explain...

Is Pakistan’s common good still our agenda?

Dr. Farid A Malik | According to the popular analyst, Najam Sethi corruption is an essential ingredient of capitalism. It provides the incentive for efficiency....

A War With Iran Would Further Destabilize the Region

Shams uz Zaman | Just months before the neo-cons in the U.S. administration were preparing the grounds for invading Iraq, Secretary General of Arab League,...

Pakistan better buckle up for Modi’ rising – Jan Achakzai

Jan Achakzai | Prime Minister Modi has won a thumping mandate for another five-year term, completing the paradigm shift of Indian politics—moving from a secularist...

India election: how Narendra Modi won with an even bigger majority

Katharine Adeney | The stunning majority for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2019 Indian election is a massive political achievement for its leadership:...

Does the BJP’s massive victory prove that liberalism is dead in India?

Sanjay Srivastava | One of the fundamental liberal misunderstandings of contemporary Indian society consists of the view that irrespective of who forms the next government,...

India’s sequential missile tests – Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal

Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | India's sequential missiles tests mark that the newly elected government will be obliged to increase defense spending to restore the...