Party vs Faith: China drafts restrictions for all religions – James Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | China intends to extend aspects of its crackdown on Islam in the north-western province of Xinjiang to all religions as is...

Kulsoom Nawaz’s demise & spin doctors – Maleeha Hashmey

Maleeha Hashmey | The death of a mother is the first sorrow wept without her. It is arguably the biggest loss one gets to encounter...

Quaid shall never die – Muhammad Zafar Khan Safdar

Muhammad Zafar Khan Safdar | It was 10:25 pm on Saturday, September 11, 1948, when father of the nation Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah breathed his...

At key ‘2+2’ talks, India should take US demands on Iran oil sanctions with a pinch of salt

M K Bhadrakumar | With the “2+2” dialogue between India and the United States due to begin in New Delhi on Thursday, the Modi government...

What if the United States has trade and immigration controls? – Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | The United States is the biggest free-trade and open-immigration nation in history. Every day, countless people cross state and county borders...

United States overseas operations: Role of CIA – Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | Yesterday, President Trump, yielding to the overwhelming power of the Pentagon, CIA, and NSA, announced that he has decided to keep...

Rising homelessness in United States of America – Jacob G. Hornberger

Jacob G. Hornberger | One of most fascinating characteristics of progressives (also known as “liberals”) is the blindness they display to the adverse consequences of...

Foster new partnerships & alliances – Dr. Zafar Jaspal

Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal | Pakistan stands on the verge of fundamental foreign policy choices. The changing international environment requires a change in the Pakistani...

Not the IMF way – Omer Javed

Omer Javed | In my doctoral research, which culminated in receiving both distinctions and as a Springer published monograph in their ‘Contributions to Economics’ series,...

The ink of a scholar – Saad Rasool

Saad Rasool | In a deeply saddening turn of events, Dr. Atif Mian, an economist of Princeton University, was forced to resign from the Economic...

New President of Pakistan takes oath

Muhammad Zahid Rifat | New President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi has assumed the highest office of Pakistan on September 9, 2018 for a period...

White America & Hindu India: A marriage of convenience? – Samson Simon Sharaf

Samson Simon Sharaf | Wednesday’s short visit by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Joseph...