Kazakh police raid raises spectre of China’s long arm – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | A police raid on a Kazakh group documenting the plight of Kazakhs and Uyghurs caught in a brutal crackdown in China’s...
Aurat March: What went wrong!
Farah Adeed | Populism and polarization have become permanent features of the modern world. Francis Fukuyama, Professor of Political Science at the Stanford University, observed...
Iran and North Korea highlight pitfalls of Trump’s ‘maximum pressure’ strategy – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | Donald J. Trump’s hitherto failed ‘maximum pressure’ approach to Iran, as well as for that matter North Korea, begs the question...
India to face music at all fronts
Shahzad Rahim | India couldn’t get the kick in the stampede because of its unfortunate policies. The world dynamics are changing fast but the Modi...
Pulwama: An equilibrium of deterrence that fell apart
Mehboob Qadir | Pulwama blast has turned out to be truly a watershed, a defining moment in relations between India and Pakistan in more than...
Pakistan’s peace gesture and India’s warmongering
Abdul Rehman Malik | The relationship between two arch-rivals India and Pakistan has never been sound since Independence from British Yoke in 1947. Both countries...
Sub-continent’s 5th Generation Warfare
Omer Amir | South Asia’s roundabout 2 billion population deserve a prosperous, opulent and vibrant future. They have been relegated to the sidelines of global...
Democratizing the Judicial Process – Indian Courts Exercise of Suo Motu Powers
An advocate of the Indian Supreme Court explains the evolution of suo motu powers under Indian courts in the past 40 years in order to enforce part 3 of the constitution which has led them to usurp into areas that hitherto were the prerogative of the legislature and executive.
Modi’s populism or Imran’s humanity: What went wrong for BJP?
Noorulain Naseem | Considering the level of success that populism has in contemporary politics, it must have seemed like a sane idea to Indian Prime...
Kashmir issue: Indian media follows Israel’s Hasbara model
Muhammad Mueen Ahmad | A Survey from Microsoft shows that India is a hotbed of fake news compared to any other country of the world. The survey...
Balakot airstrike: India’s failure at legal front?
Imran Jan | Emotions, political rhetoric, and patriotism aside what is the legality of the actions of Pakistan and India during this latest episode of...
Course correction is required – Farid A Malik
Dr. Farid A Malik | Most civilian institutions in the country are in total disarray. Unless a major course correction is carried out, meltdown is...