A candid conversation with UAE Ambassador Al Zaabi

"In school we grew up with kids from over 200 countries and nationalities, as we (UAE) are a multi-ethnic society," the young UAE Ambassador...

The Motorway Incident: Horrific Enough to Compel a Permanent Solution?

Violence against women seems to have become a never-ending plague in Pakistan, with news stories about women getting harassed, assaulted, or raped coming out...

Op-ed: Western powers use media propaganda to control global economic order

Novichok must be the most cryptic and deceptive chemical placebo ever developed by the erstwhile super-power that exploded the world’s largest 50 megaton Tsar...

New Delhi lost its last chance to ‘Save Face’ before Beijing

India could have followed the Chinese Defense Ministry's suggestion to investigate the first-ever firearm discharge near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in almost...

Pedophilia: Pakistan’s very own ticking time bomb

Abraham Lincoln once said, “Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.” Child abuse is a social hornet’s nest, seething ever...

Op-ed: US has assaulted rule of law by sanctioning ICC officials over Afghan war crimes probe

The United States has penalised the International Criminal Court for investigating war crimes in Afghanistan. In a bizarre but not unpredictable move, Washington has...

Is BJP presence at SSF leader Tenzin’s funeral an excuse for China to take over Dharmshala?

The funeral on September 7 of ‘Special Frontier Force’ (SFF) company leader Nyima Tenzin, martyred in a landmine blast in an operation along the...

India’s goal of military modernization: Why India-Israel relations blossomed

In 1992, under PM Chandra Shekar’s administration, India forged diplomatic relations with Israel; adopting a course opposite from Mahatma Gandhis, who opposed the creation...

Op-ed: Climate change cannot be denied

Climate change is a test of humanity, ambitions, and the struggle for existence and a threat to our love of idealism. There's a need...

Op-ed: Monsoon disasters just a trailer of climate change storm that lies ahead for Pakistan

Despite its trivial contribution, Pakistan will face the direful aftermath of climate change in the wake of its topography and geography. Pakistan - the...

Pulwama investigations: Questions not answered by Indians

On February 14 2019, an explosive-laden vehicle rammed through India’s central reserve police force convoy near Awantipora on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway. Forty CRPF personnel...

How China is traversing along Middle East’s ‘volatile’ fault lines

Here are two potential indicators of Chinese interest in moving ahead with a proposed US$400 billion economic and military cooperation agreement with Iran: a...