New Axis of Power: Sino-Iranian deal and its Implications
Post US's economic downturn and global isolation triggered by the Coronavirus, Beijing sensed American vulnerability and initiated the Sino-Iranian deal. Finding the perfect moment to...
The gig economy is helping tackle COVID-19 unemployment in Pakistan
Due to COVID-19, the world's GDP will slide by -1pc in 2020. The unemployment rate will increase approximately two-folds. This menace of COVID-19 also...
India is an impediment in fulfilling SAARC’s potential
South Asia is one of the most important regions of the world. It is home to one fourth of the entire human race, has...
What inevitable regional developments are in the offing? (Part 2)
Indo-China border scuffle adding to the regional developments In reaction to Indian military provocations and fast track construction of Chushal-Darbuk-DBO/Siachin supply route, China lost its...
Unpopular view: How education can prevent the progress of society
The education system teaches people the knowledge they need in their lives. The question is, do we need everything we are taught? No, we...
What inevitable regional developments are in the offing? (Part 1)
India reluctantly accepted the Partition plan as a stopgap arrangement under the fond hope that it will not survive beyond six months. To make...
China under Xi regime: Harder and more ideological than ever before
Axiomatically, China under Xi Jinping has, politically, socially and economically undergone a colossal metamorphosis. Xi in order to cement and perpetuate his rule over...
Debunking 13 myths about China
China’s polity and society is shrouded in a cobweb of myths. Several countries with whom China has trade surplus suffer from an understanding deficit....
Is Wolf Warrior diplomacy deteriorating Chinas international image?
China has made a tectonic shift to its decades old foreign policy. It has, under the caption of “Wolf Warrior diplomacy”, adopted a brand...
English as the medium of instruction: Right choice for Pakistan?
Pakistan has struggled with the issue of medium of instruction for decades. This debate stirs up on and off due to various socio-political factors...
Malaysian Airlines MH17 Mystery: Was Moscow behind it?
Six years ago, on 17 July 2014, Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 (MH17) was shot down approximately 30 miles from the Ukrainian-Russian border, while fighting...
The China-Iran deal: Not about business but strategic communication
Hobbled by harsh US sanctions and a global economic downturn, Iran has discovered a new opportunity: hot air that carries messages to its opponents....